PITCHER MATCHUP

Cristopher Sánchez vs Baltimore Orioles

How the Baltimore Orioles's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Cristopher Sánchez's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Cristopher Sánchez's arsenal

Throws LHPvs LHH xwOBA .203vs RHH xwOBA .302Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Sinker 45%Changeup 38%Slider 18%

How the Baltimore Orioles's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the Baltimore Orioles's top-9-by-AB hitters against Cristopher Sánchez, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .316
  1. 1 GH Gunnar Henderson LHB .314
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Gunnar Henderson
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .347 xwOBA over 312 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 232 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 232 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 PA Pete Alonso RHB .347
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Pete Alonso
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .372 xwOBA over 417 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 157 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .353 xwOBA over 292 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  3. 3 TW Taylor Ward RHB .309
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Taylor Ward
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 362 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .276 xwOBA over 137 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 297 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 LT Leody Taveras SH .306
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Leody Taveras
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 128 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .253 xwOBA over 152 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 88 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 CM Coby Mayo RHB .322
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Coby Mayo
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .367 xwOBA over 94 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 57 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .281 xwOBA over 109 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 CC Colton Cowser LHB .307
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Colton Cowser
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .355 xwOBA over 154 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .246 xwOBA over 186 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 146 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 JJ Jeremiah Jackson RHB .299
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jeremiah Jackson
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 67 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .278 xwOBA over 39 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 81 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 TO Tyler O'Neill RHB .318
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Tyler O'Neill
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .347 xwOBA over 163 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 95 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 123 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 DB Dylan Beavers LHB .319
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Dylan Beavers
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .338 xwOBA over 42 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 39 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 32 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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