Today's matchup
Edmundo is hosting St. Louis Cardinals on the Sunday, August 23, 2026 slate. He shows up on 12 boards — triples (45.1/100, #15), rbis (36.6/100, #131), runs (36.2/100, #200), doubles (34.1/100, #102). We've got him at 0 on the triples board. Open any board row for the full breakdown of what's driving it.
He's swinging a hot bat
Edmundo is 10-for-33 (.303) over his last 10 games — well clear of his .240 season mark. He's hit safely in 7 straight. Our model does lean on recent form, but it weights it against the matchup rather than chasing it: a hot bat facing a tough arm in a bad park still grades as a tough spot. Streaks like this one also end without warning, which is why the score moves on the matchup and not on the streak.
He's a right-handed bat
Edmundo hits from the right side, so the platoon math runs the other way from a lefty's. Right-handed bats face right-handed pitching most of the time, meaning his baseline is built against the harder side and a left-handed starter is the upgrade. That's why a righty's score can jump on a day nothing else about the matchup changed. The model weighs his rates against the specific handedness he's drawing rather than a blended season number, which is where a lot of the day-to-day movement in his score comes from.
Floor and ceiling
Edmundo has recorded at least one hit in 30 of 56 games he's batted in — 54% — with 10 multi-hit games among them. That's a boom-or-bust profile. He'll carry a game outright and then go quiet for three, so his hits-board score tends to sit below hitters with worse power and better contact.
Home and away
Edmundo is hitting .258 at home (23-for-89) and .220 on the road (18-for-82) across the season. There's not much in it, which is the normal case. Home-road splits get talked about far more than they hold up.
Against St. Louis Cardinals
Edmundo is 6-for-11 (.545) against St. Louis Cardinals in our log, over 3 games. Worth knowing, worth not over-reading. 11 at-bats against one club is a tiny sample, and the model treats it as a minor input next to what that pitching staff actually allows to his handedness. Batter-versus-pitcher history is the most quoted number in baseball and one of the least predictive.
His best game in the log
Edmundo's biggest night was Sunday, August 23, 2026 against STL — 2-for-4 with 3 driven in. That's the ceiling, not the expectation. The projection you'll see on a board is closer to his typical game than his best one, which is the whole point of projecting rather than remembering.
No graded record on him yet
We haven't ranked Edmundo a top-20 hitter matchup often enough this season to have a record worth publishing — 2 times so far. He's appeared in 58 graded games, so the log below is real; there just isn't a track record on our calls to show. It'll build here if the matchups start landing his way.
Where he lands across our boards
Edmundo was scored on 12 boards in that matchup, and the spread is the interesting part: triples graded 45.1/100 while stolen bases came in at 2.3/100. Same player, same game, same opposing arm — different questions. A spread that wide usually means the matchup favours one kind of outcome over another, and it's the clearest argument for reading the board that matches what you actually care about.
How the model reads him
Take the name off Edmundo and the model still produces the same number, because it's scoring the matchup rather than the player. His splits against this handedness, what the opposing starter and bullpen actually allow, how many plate appearances he's likely to get, the park, the weather, how he's swinging lately. All of it lands on a 0–100 scale against everyone else playing today. We don't publish how it's weighted. We publish every result it produces.
What we'd flag
Three caveats worth carrying. Not every player gets a posted line — book coverage runs to about 87% for confirmed starters, so a blank line is the market's silence, not ours. Lineup changes land late enough to strand a projection published hours earlier. And judging any of this on a single night is meaningless; the model is tuned on hundreds of settled outcomes. For Edmundo specifically, we don't have a meaningful graded record on him yet.