Baltimore Orioles vs St. Louis Cardinals
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Baltimore Orioles at St. Louis Cardinals (2026-08-26). Kyle Bradish vs Michael McGreevy at Busch Stadium.
Kyle Bradish delivered 5.2 innings allowing 3 earned runs with 5 strikeouts and 2 walks in his most recent outing, preceded by lines of 6.0 IP, 2 ER, 3 K, 4 BB and 6.0 IP, 1 ER, 4 K, 0 BB. Across 138.2 innings this season, the right-hander maintains a 3.70 ERA and a 1.38 WHIP alongside a 7-12 record. His peripheral profile features 8.37 strikeouts per nine innings, 3.89 walks per nine, and 0.97 home runs per nine, with his recent performance trending downward. Michael McGreevy enters the contest with a 3.54 ERA, a 1.21 WHIP, and 137.1 innings pitched on the year. Over his past three starts, he completed 5.1 IP with 3 ER, 4 K, 2 BB; 6.0 IP with 0 ER, 6 K, 2 BB; and 5.2 IP with 3 ER, 4 K, 2 BB. The righty carries a downward trend, a 5-9 record, 6.23 K/9, 2.36 BB/9, and 1.18 HR/9.
Baltimore brings an offense producing a .716 OPS, a .236 batting average, and 596 runs scored, splitting their last 10 games with a 5-5 mark. The Orioles pitching staff holds a 4.17 team ERA and a 1.34 WHIP. St. Louis counters with a .697 team OPS, 586 runs scored, and a .241 batting average while going 4-6 over their last 10 contests. The Cardinals pitching group mirrors the opposition with a 4.21 team ERA and a matching 1.34 WHIP.