Matchup at a glance
PitcherStat calculationCategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherRaysMatz holds a modest edge in P-Score and WHIP, while the ERA gap is small.
Offense vs handRaysTampa owns a .752 OPS vs RHP, 4th in MLB; Baltimore ranks 17th vs LHP.
Team strengthRaysTampa leads 68–50 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.
Starting pitchers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
How the starters differ
·Matz carries a 4.54 road ERA, compared with Gibson's 8.84 mark at home.
How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix
Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.
Matz arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Sinker | 50% | 93.5 |
| Changeup | 29% | 83.0 |
| Curveball | 12% | 78.8 |
| Slider | 8% | 82.4 |
| Cutter | 0% | 88.2 |
Gibson arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Sinker | 25% | 94.6 |
| Slider | 21% | 87.8 |
| Four-seam | 19% | 95.5 |
| Cutter | 19% | 91.9 |
| Curveball | 13% | 84.3 |
| Sweeper | 2% | 84.8 |
Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand
0.752OPS
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0.701OPS
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Lineups
Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page Lineups not announced
Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.
Team comparison
Results
TB·
BAL+3545th
Run differential
+30712th
Frequently asked
Who is starting for the Rays?+
Steven Matz is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Orioles?+
Trey Gibson is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
6:35 PM ET at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Where is the game being played?+
Oriole Park at Camden Yards, home of the Baltimore Orioles.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Steven Matz is at 36; Trey Gibson is at 25. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.