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Major League BaseballBusch Stadium · St. Louis, Missouri

Wed, Aug 26 · 7:45 PM EDT

Baltimore

Orioles

44-51 · 18-26 away

August 26 · 7:45 PM EDT

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St. Louis

Cardinals

49-44 · 25-25 home

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Top hitters

BAL

AVG

.306

Blaze Alexander

Baltimore Orioles

xwOBA 73rd

2Adley Rutschman.257▼
3Taylor Ward.256
4Jeremiah Jackson.251

STL

AVG

.293

Jordan Walker

St. Louis Cardinals

xwOBA 91st

2Alec Burleson.276▼
3JJ Wetherholt.265
4Lars Nootbaar.260

Season batting average · up/down arrow = hot/cold last 15 · MLB Stats API · hero Statcast accent by Baseball Savant

Win probability

BAL 43%STL 57%

Team stats

BALSTL

744

Hits

753

428

Runs

420

109

Home Runs

105

414

RBI

408

Stolen Bases

362

Walks

295

853

Strikeouts

709

Runners LOB

Statcast profile

BALSTL

8.49%

Barrel%

8.47%

42.68%

Hard-hit%

42.46%

.330

xwOBA

.330

Barrel% perfectly-struck balls — ideal exit velo + launch angle, near-automatic extra bases · Hard-hit% share of balls hit 95+ mph · xwOBA expected offensive value from contact quality (higher is better)

Season quality of contact · Baseball Savant

Injury report

Cardinals

Ryne Stanek · RPJul 10Day-To-Day

Ramon Urias · 3BJul 2460-Day-IL

Max Rajcic · RPSep 1160-Day-IL

Orioles

Ryan Helsley · RPJul 1715-Day-IL

Yaramil Hiraldo · RPJul 1760-Day-IL

Keegan Akin · RPJul 2415-Day-IL

Chris Bassitt · SPJul 3115-Day-IL

Colin Selby · RPAug 160-Day-IL

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Team outlook

BAL

5th in AL East

44-51pace 75-87

Pythag 45-50 (-1)

3.0 GB wild card

5-5 L10 · W2

On the bubble.

STL

3rd in NL Central

49-44pace 85-77

Pythag 47-46 (+2)

2.0 GB wild card

5-5 L10 · W1

In the hunt.

Pace current win rate over a full 162 · Pythagthe record you'd expect from runs scored vs allowed (+ = winning more than that, − = fewer)

MLB Stats API

Preseason Series

STL wins series 2-0

BAL44-51· 18-26 away

STL49-44· 25-25 home

Form

BALLast 5Rec 44-51

WWLLL

Away18-26

STLLast 5Rec 49-44

WLWLL

Home25-25

MLB Standings

LADL161-34

MILW159-34

TBW155-37

ATLL154-39

NYYW252-42

CHCL252-42

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