Miami @ Chicago Picks & Props

Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. Matt Mervis will have the handedness advantage over Bryan Hoeing in today's matchup. The Miami Marlins outfield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst of all teams on the slate. Matt Mervis will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

When evaluating his BABIP ability, Jazz Chisholm Jr. ranks in the 85th percentile within THE BAT X projects. Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. The Chicago Cubs don't have any same-handed relief pitchers in their bullpen, so Jazz Chisholm Jr. is guaranteed to hold the platoon advantage against every reliever all game. His seasonal angle has been 5.2° but Jazz Chisholm Jr. has recently recorded a launch angle of 22.3° over the last week, which is notably higher. Despite THE BAT X estimating his true talent level to be .333, Jazz Chisholm Jr. has had a stroke of misfortune this year, only compiling a .295 wOBA, resulting in a discrepancy of .038.

THE BAT X projects Dansby Swanson in the 88th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent. Dansby Swanson is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup today. Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. The Miami Marlins outfield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst of all teams on the slate. Dansby Swanson will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Ian Happ ranks in the 85th percentile according to THE BAT X projects. Ian Happ is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. The switch-hitting Ian Happ will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his strong side (0) today against Bryan Hoeing. Ian Happ has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.5%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of baseball's 7th-shallowest LF fences today.

Cody Bellinger is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in this game. Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. Cody Bellinger will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Bryan Hoeing in today's game. Bryan Hoeing, an extreme groundball pitcher, tends to be less effective against extreme flyball hitters such as Cody Bellinger. The Miami Marlins outfield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst of all teams on the slate.

In terms of his batting average ability, Nick Madrigal ranks in the 94th percentile according to THE BAT X projects. Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. The Miami Marlins outfield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst of all teams on the slate. Nick Madrigal will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats. Nick Madrigal's launch angle this year (6.3°) is quite a bit better than his -0.4° mark last season.

In terms of his overall offensive capskill, Seiya Suzuki ranks in the 92nd percentile according to THE BAT X's projects. Seiya Suzuki is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this matchup. Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. The Miami Marlins outfield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst of all teams on the slate. Seiya Suzuki will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

Yuli Gurriel is projected to hit 4th in the batting order today. Wrigley Field has the 5th-shallowest LF fences in the majors. Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. Yuli Gurriel will have the handedness advantage over Drew Smyly in today's matchup. Yuli Gurriel's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better of late, increasing from 41.8% on the season to 50% over the past two weeks.

Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. Garrett Hampson will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Drew Smyly in today's game. This season, Garrett Hampson has significantly improved his launch angle to 17° compared to his 10° in the previous year. The recent increase in Garrett Hampson's hitting performance can be attributed to his ability to hit the ball within the base hit-maximizing launch angle range of -4° to 26°, with his percentage going from 41.7% on the season to 63.6% in the past week.

According to THE BAT X, Trey Mancini ranks in the 76th percentile for his batting average skill. Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. The Miami Marlins outfield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst of all teams on the slate. Trey Mancini will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to boost all of his stats. In recent times, Trey Mancini's exit velocity has notably risen; observe the difference between his average of 95.9 mph over the past week and his seasonal mark of 89.9 mph.

When it comes to his BABIP capability, Bryan De La Cruz is projected in the 96th percentile by THE BAT X. Bryan De La Cruz is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in this game. Wrigley Field has the 5th-shallowest LF fences in the majors. Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. Bryan De La Cruz will hold the platoon advantage over Drew Smyly in today's matchup.

Wrigley Field has the 5th-shallowest LF fences in the majors. Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. Nick Fortes will have the handedness advantage against Drew Smyly in today's matchup.

THE BAT X projects Jean Segura in the 92nd percentile when estimating his batting average ability. Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. Jean Segura will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Drew Smyly today. The average launch angle of Jean Segura on his highest exit velocity balls has significantly improved in the past two weeks, measuring at 3.2° compared to his seasonal mark of -0.4°. Jean Segura has experienced some negative variance in regards to his wOBA this year; his .215 figure is significantly deflated relative to his .312 Expected wOBA (based on THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data).

As it relates to his batting average skill, Xavier Edwards is ranked in the 80th percentile by THE BAT X projects. Wrigley Field has the 5th-shallowest LF fences in the majors. Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. The switch-hitting Xavier Edwards will get to bat from his better side (0) today against Drew Smyly.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Jorge Soler ranks in the 92nd percentile according to THE BAT X projects. Jorge Soler is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order today. Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. Jorge Soler will hold the platoon advantage over Drew Smyly today. Jorge Soler pulls a lot of his flyballs (37.7% — 97th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 7th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.

Being the 10th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high elevation. Tucker Barnhart will hold the platoon advantage over Bryan Hoeing today. The Miami Marlins outfield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst of all teams on the slate. Tucker Barnhart will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats. A significant rise in his exit velocity can be observed in Tucker Barnhart's performance this season, with his current average of 84.6 mph differing from last year's mark of 89.4 mph.

Luis Arraez has gone over 1.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Nico Hoerner has gone over 1.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.

Jon Berti has gone over 0.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.