Baltimore Orioles vs Cincinnati Reds Starting Lineup — Friday, Jul 3, 2026

Baltimore has a few hitters with some success against Brady Singer, led by Pete Alonso, who is 3-for-5 in 6 PA with a 1.467 OPS. Gunnar Henderson is 1-for-3 with a 1.666 OPS, and Taylor Ward is also 1-for-3 with a 1.000 OPS. Adley Rutschman is hitless against Singer, going 0-for-2 in 3 PA with a .333 OPS, while Blaze Alexander is 0-for-2 with a .000 OPS. Samuel Basallo, Dylan Beavers, Colton Cowser, and Jackson Holliday have no MLB history vs Singer.

Cincinnati’s most dangerous prior matchup against Trevor Rogers belongs to Elly De La Cruz, who is 1-for-2 in 3 PA with a 2.667 OPS, while JJ Bleday is 1-for-1 in 2 PA with a 5.000 OPS. Eugenio Suárez is 1-for-3 with a .666 OPS. Spencer Steer is hitless at 0-for-1 in 2 PA with a .500 OPS, and Tyler Stephenson is 0-for-2 with a .000 OPS. Sal Stewart, Noelvi Marte, Matt McLain, and Edwin Arroyo have no MLB history vs Rogers.

Baltimore appears to have the deeper bank of familiarity against the opposing starter, with four hitters logging at least three plate appearances against Singer. Cincinnati has a couple of strong small-sample results, but more of its lineup is seeing Rogers for the first time.