Truist Park
In terms of the ability to lift the ball for power, Ronald Acuna Jr. ranks in just the 14th percentile with a 7.4° launch angle, which is one of the lowest angles in the majors.
Marcus Semien pulls many of his flyballs (38.3% — 96th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the game's 3rd-deepest LF fences in today's game. Playing on the road typically lowers hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Marcus Semien in today's game. Marcus Semien has had positive variance on his side thus far when it comes to his batting average since the start of last season; his .277 figure is quite a bit higher than his .247 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. Since the start of last season, the hardest ball Marcus Semien has made contact with reached a maximum exit velocity of 108.6 mph (an advanced stat to study power), ranking in the 13th percentile. Hitting the ball to all fields is a core skill for batting average that Marcus Semien has struggled with since the start of last season, as evidenced by his placing in the 12th percentile on THE BAT X's Spray Score.
Leody Taveras's BABIP talent is projected in the 77th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The #9 ballpark in the game for boosting BABIP to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today. The Atlanta Braves infield defense grades out as the 7th-weakest among all the teams in action today.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Evan Carter in the 87th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. Truist Park projects as the #9 park in the game for LHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park has the 4th-shallowest CF fences among all major league stadiums. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today.
When assessing his overall offensive ability, Adolis Garcia ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Adolis Garcia is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this game. The #9 ballpark in the game for boosting BABIP to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Wyatt Langford in the 78th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. Wyatt Langford is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in today's game. The #9 ballpark in the game for boosting BABIP to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today.
According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Austin Riley ranks as the 15th-best batter in the league. Austin Riley is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. The #9 ballpark in the game for boosting BABIP to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Harris II as the 19th-best batter in the game as it relates to his batting average ability. Truist Park projects as the #9 park in the game for LHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today. Michael Harris II has a good chance to have the upper hand against every reliever from start to finish, since the bullpen of the Texas Rangers has just 1 same-handed RP.
Orlando Arcia is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup today, which would be an upgrade from his 100% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. The #9 ballpark in the game for boosting BABIP to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today. Hitting from the opposite that Andrew Heaney throws from, Orlando Arcia will have an edge in today's matchup.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Marcell Ozuna in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. Marcell Ozuna is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card today. The #9 ballpark in the game for boosting BABIP to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today.
The #9 ballpark in the game for boosting BABIP to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today. David Fletcher will hold the platoon advantage over Andrew Heaney today. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and David Fletcher will hold that advantage in today's game.
Matt Olson projects as the 13th-best batter in the league, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Matt Olson is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. Truist Park projects as the #9 park in the game for LHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park has the 4th-shallowest CF fences among all major league stadiums. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense.
Corey Seager projects as the 10th-best batter in the game, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Corey Seager is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in today's game. Truist Park projects as the #9 park in the game for LHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today.
Ezequiel Duran's BABIP talent is projected in the 83rd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The #9 ballpark in the game for boosting BABIP to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today. Considering Chris Sale's huge platoon split, Ezequiel Duran will have a huge advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish today.
Jonah Heim is projected to hit 5th in the lineup today, which would be an upgrade from his 82% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year. The #9 ballpark in the game for boosting BABIP to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today. The switch-hitting Jonah Heim will get to bat from his strong side (0) today against Chris Sale... and even better, Sale has a huge platoon split.
The #9 ballpark in the game for boosting BABIP to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today. Batting from the opposite that Andrew Heaney throws from, Travis d'Arnaud will have an advantage today. Travis d'Arnaud will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.
The #9 ballpark in the game for boosting BABIP to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today. Batting from the opposite that Andrew Heaney throws from, Adam Duvall will have an edge today. Adam Duvall will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats.
Truist Park projects as the #9 park in the game for LHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today. Josh Smith hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.9% — 91st percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards the game's 5th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. The Atlanta Braves infield defense grades out as the 7th-weakest among all the teams in action today.
The #9 ballpark in the game for boosting BABIP to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for hitting of all games today. Given Chris Sale's huge platoon split, Davis Wendzel will have a massive advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate in today's matchup. Davis Wendzel hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.1% — 79th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the game's 5th-shallowest CF fences today.
