← All games · August 31, 2026

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Monday, August 31, 2026 · 08:40 PM ET

Baltimore OriolesProjected runs4.29
Projected WinnerBaltimore Orioles+0.20 BAL
Colorado RockiesProjected runs4.08

Coors Field

Baltimore Orioles

Team stats · entering today

OPIBaltimore Orioles offense. Offensive Potency Index — rolling batting Impact per plate appearance before today.
SIBaltimore Orioles pitching staff. Suppression Index — rolling opponent batting Impact allowed. Lower is better.
RPGRolling runs scored per game before today.4.83
RA/GRolling runs allowed per game before today. Lower is better.4.30
Pen qualityRolling bullpen Impact rate — how effectively relievers limit damage per batter faced.
FormRecent RPG vs season RPG — positive means the offense is running hotter than its baseline.0.22
Lineup OPSAverage OPS for the projected top nine vs R (RHP), minimum 20 PA in that split.
Top-3 OPSAverage OPS vs RHP for batters projected 1–3 in the order.

Probable starter

LHP

Cade Povich

Baltimore Orioles

ERA4.45
WHIP1.41
BAA.275
IP28.1
SO21
BB10

Colorado Rockies

Team stats · entering today

OPIColorado Rockies offense. Offensive Potency Index — rolling batting Impact per plate appearance before today.
SIColorado Rockies pitching staff. Suppression Index — rolling opponent batting Impact allowed. Lower is better.
RPGRolling runs scored per game before today.4.38
RA/GRolling runs allowed per game before today. Lower is better.5.65
Pen qualityRolling bullpen Impact rate — how effectively relievers limit damage per batter faced.
FormRecent RPG vs season RPG — positive means the offense is running hotter than its baseline.-0.33
Lineup OPSAverage OPS for the projected top nine vs L (LHP), minimum 20 PA in that split.
Top-3 OPSAverage OPS vs LHP for batters projected 1–3 in the order.

Probable starter

RHP

Tanner Gordon

Colorado Rockies

ERA5.38
WHIP1.43
BAA.307
IP83.2
SO69
BB15

Model factor edges

Platoon RPGLineup vs starter handEvenLineup vs starter hand
Lineup strengthTop-9 OPS vs opp handEvenTop-9 OPS vs opp hand
Statcast starterxwOBA / whiff EWMEvenxwOBA / whiff EWM
Bullpen fatigue3-day pen IP edgeEven3-day pen IP edge
Pen qualityImpact rate EWMEvenImpact rate EWM
Park factorCoors FieldEvenCoors Field
WeatherWeather unavailableEvenWeather unavailable
UmpireUmpire unavailableEvenUmpire unavailable

Lineups

OPS splits vs opposing starter · Baltimore Orioles vs Tanner Gordon (RHP) · Colorado Rockies vs Cade Povich (LHP)

Baltimore Orioles

PlayerPAOPSSeason OPS vs opposing starter hand.
1Samuel Basallo
2Gunnar Henderson
3Taylor Ward
4Adley Rutschman
5Blaze Alexander
6Pete Alonso
7Colton Cowser
8Dylan Beavers
9Jackson Holliday

Colorado Rockies

PlayerPAOPSSeason OPS vs opposing starter hand.
1Jake McCarthy
2Cole Carrigg
3Tyler Freeman
4Hunter Goodman
5Kyle Karros
6Mickey Moniak
7Willi Castro
8TJ Rumfield
9Ezequiel Tovar