Baltimore @ Chicago Picks & Props

THE BAT X projects Adley Rutschman in the 94th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Adley Rutschman is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this game. Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in the league for LHB batting average, per THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. Adley Rutschman has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.5%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them out towards the game's 7th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.

THE BAT X projects Gunnar Henderson in the 97th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. Gunnar Henderson has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (50% of the time), but he is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in the league for LHB batting average, per THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. Gunnar Henderson will have the handedness advantage against Kyle Hendricks in today's game.

THE BAT X projects Christopher Morel in the 76th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. Christopher Morel is penciled in 5th in the lineup today. Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in MLB for RHB batting average, according to THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. Christopher Morel will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Cole Irvin in today's game.

Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in MLB for RHB batting average, according to THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field has the 7th-shallowest LF dimensions in Major League Baseball. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. Jorge Mateo has made big improvements with his Barrel% lately, bettering his 7.1% seasonal rate to 22.2% in the last two weeks. Jorge Mateo has been unlucky in regards to his wOBA this year; his .279 rate is a fair amount lower than his .331 Expected wOBA (based on THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data).

THE BAT X projects Austin Hays in the 77th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. Austin Hays is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in this matchup. Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in MLB for RHB batting average, according to THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field has the 7th-shallowest LF dimensions in Major League Baseball. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense.

THE BAT X projects Dansby Swanson in the 90th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability. Dansby Swanson is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in MLB for RHB batting average, according to THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field has the 7th-shallowest LF dimensions in Major League Baseball. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense.

THE BAT X projects Nick Madrigal in the 94th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability. Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in MLB for RHB batting average, according to THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. Nick Madrigal will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Cole Irvin today. Nick Madrigal will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.

Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in the league for LHB batting average, per THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. Josh Lester will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kyle Hendricks in today's game. The Chicago Cubs have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Josh Lester can likely count on never losing the platoon advantage against the 'pen all game.

Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in MLB for RHB batting average, according to THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field has the 7th-shallowest LF dimensions in Major League Baseball. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. Yan Gomes will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Cole Irvin in today's matchup. Yan Gomes will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats.

THE BAT X projects Ian Happ in the 79th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Ian Happ is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this game. Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in MLB for RHB batting average, according to THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. Ian Happ will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats.

Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in the league for LHB batting average, per THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. Adam Frazier will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kyle Hendricks today. The Chicago Cubs have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Adam Frazier stands a good chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the 'pen all game. Adam Frazier has a 75th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.8%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league's 7th-shallowest LF fences today.

Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in the league for LHB batting average, per THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. Aaron Hicks's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better of late, rising from 16.2% on the season to 25% over the last 14 days. Aaron Hicks has displayed favorable plate discipline since the start of last season, grading out in the 84th percentile with a 1.92 K/BB rate.

Anthony Santander is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this game. Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in the league for LHB batting average, per THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense.

Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in MLB for RHB batting average, according to THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. Miguel Amaya will have the handedness advantage against Cole Irvin in today's game. Miguel Amaya pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (33.1% — 77th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league's 7th-shallowest LF fences today. Miguel Amaya will hold the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.

Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in the league for LHB batting average, per THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense.

Ramon Urias is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card today. Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in MLB for RHB batting average, according to THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. Ramon Urias has made notable gains with his Barrel% of late, bettering his 10.2% seasonal rate to 21.1% over the past 14 days. Ramon Urias has seen a notable gain in his exit velocity recently; just compare his 93.1-mph average in the last two weeks to his seasonal 90.7-mph figure.

Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in MLB for RHB batting average, according to THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. Trey Mancini will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Cole Irvin in today's game. Trey Mancini will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats. Trey Mancini's launch angle in recent games (25.1° over the last two weeks) is a considerable increase over his 11.6° seasonal figure.

THE BAT X projects Seiya Suzuki in the 94th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Seiya Suzuki is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card today. Wrigley Field profiles as the #10 park in MLB for RHB batting average, according to THE BAT projection system. Wrigley Field sits at the 10th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. Seiya Suzuki will have the handedness advantage against Cole Irvin in today's matchup.

Ryan O'Hearn has gone over 0.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.

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