New York @ Texas Picks & Props

Globe Life Field grades out as the #24 field in the majors for RHB BABIP, via THE BAT projection system. Globe Life Field has the 6th-deepest CF fences in the league. The Texas Rangers outfield defense profiles as the 5th-best on the slate. DJ LeMahieu will possess the home field advantage today. DJ LeMahieu's 2.7° launch angle is among the lowest in MLB: 1st percentile.

Oswald Peraza has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (88% of the time), but he is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in this game. The weatherman calls for the 4th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Oswald Peraza will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Martin Perez today.

The weatherman calls for the 4th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Oswaldo Cabrera's speed has improved this season. His 27.41 ft/sec Statcast Sprint Speed last year sits at 27.88 ft/sec now. Oswaldo Cabrera has been unlucky this year, posting a .225 wOBA despite THE BAT X estimating his true talent level to be .307 — a .082 discrepancy. Oswaldo Cabrera's 21.5° launch angle is among the highest in MLB: 93rd percentile.

Anthony Rizzo is penciled in 3rd in the batting order today. The weatherman calls for the 4th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Anthony Rizzo's maximum exit velocity has been 113.3 mph since the start of last season, ranking in the 83rd percentile. Anthony Rizzo has done a strong job optimizing his launch angle on his hardest-hit balls. His 20.2° mark is among the highest in the game since the start of last season (98th percentile). Anthony Rizzo has compiled a .342 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) since the start of last season, grading out in the 87th percentile.

Robbie Grossman has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (76% of the time), but he is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. The weatherman calls for the 4th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The switch-hitting Robbie Grossman will have the advantage of batting from from his strong side (0) today against Nestor Cortes... and even better, Cortes has a large platoon split. Robbie Grossman will have the benefit of the home field advantage today. Robbie Grossman has done a good job optimizing his launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls. His 21.1° angle is among the highest in the league since the start of last season (98th percentile).

THE BAT X projects Marcus Semien in the 88th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. Marcus Semien is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. The weatherman calls for the 4th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Marcus Semien will hold the platoon advantage over Nestor Cortes today... and even better, Cortes has a large platoon split. Marcus Semien will hold the home field advantage today.

The weatherman calls for the 4th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The switch-hitting Aaron Hicks will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his strong side (0) today against Martin Perez. Aaron Hicks has displayed good plate discipline since the start of last season, ranking in the 82nd percentile with a 2.01 K/BB rate.

The weatherman calls for the 4th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The switch-hitting Leody Taveras will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his strong side (0) today against Nestor Cortes... and even better, Cortes has a large platoon split. Leody Taveras will benefit from the home field advantage today. Leody Taveras has put up a .338 BABIP since the start of last season, ranking in the 93rd percentile.

THE BAT X projects Gleyber Torres in the 90th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Gleyber Torres is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game. The weatherman calls for the 4th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Gleyber Torres will hold the platoon advantage against Martin Perez today. Gleyber Torres's 11.2% Barrel% ranks in the 81st percentile since the start of last season.

Anthony Volpe is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this game. The weatherman calls for the 4th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Anthony Volpe will hold the platoon advantage over Martin Perez today. Anthony Volpe is very fast, checking in at the 84th percentile in Sprint Speed at 28.31 ft/sec this year.

Adolis Garcia is penciled in 4th in the batting order today. The weatherman calls for the 4th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Adolis Garcia will have the handedness advantage over Nestor Cortes today... and even better, Cortes has a large platoon split. Adolis Garcia will possess the home field advantage today. Adolis Garcia has notched a .345 Expected wOBA (xwOBA) since the start of last season, checking in at the 79th percentile (according to THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data).

The weatherman calls for the 4th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The switch-hitting Jonah Heim will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his better side (0) today against Nestor Cortes... and even better, Cortes has a large platoon split. Jonah Heim will benefit from the home field advantage today. Jonah Heim has exhibited strong plate discipline since the start of last season, grading out in the 75th percentile with a 2.15 K/BB rate.

THE BAT X projects Josh Jung in the 91st percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Josh Jung is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in this game. The weatherman calls for the 4th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Josh Jung will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Nestor Cortes today... and even better, Cortes has a large platoon split. Josh Jung will benefit from the home field advantage today.

The weatherman calls for the 4th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Kyle Higashioka will have the handedness advantage against Martin Perez today. Kyle Higashioka has been unlucky with his wOBA since the start of last season; his .276 figure is quite a bit lower than his .302 Expected wOBA (based on THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data). Kyle Higashioka's 95.7-mph exit velocity on flyballs ranks in the 92nd percentile since the start of last season. Kyle Higashioka's 16.9° launch angle is among the highest in the league: 79th percentile.

The weatherman calls for the 4th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Ezequiel Duran will hold the platoon advantage over Nestor Cortes today... and even better, Cortes has a large platoon split. Ezequiel Duran will benefit from the home field advantage today. Ezequiel Duran has compiled a .321 BABIP since the start of last season, grading out in the 80th percentile.

The weatherman calls for the 4th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Bubba Thompson will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Nestor Cortes today... and even better, Cortes has a large platoon split. Extreme groundball batters like Bubba Thompson generally hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Nestor Cortes. Bubba Thompson will possess the home field advantage today. Bubba Thompson has compiled a .324 BABIP since the start of last season, ranking in the 82nd percentile.

Nathaniel Lowe has gone over 0.5 in 8 of his last 10 games.

Isiah Kiner-Falefa has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.