Truist Park
The Colorado Rockies outfield defense profiles as the best of the day. Matt Olson has notched a .270 BABIP this year, ranking in the 23rd percentile.
Truist Park has the 3rd-deepest left field dimensions among all parks. Bryce Elder will have the handedness advantage over Ezequiel Tovar today. Ezequiel Tovar will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today's game. Ezequiel Tovar has compiled a .295 Expected wOBA (xwOBA) this year, grading out in the 16th percentile for offensive skills (according to THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data). Ezequiel Tovar has compiled a .276 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, checking in at the 12th percentile.
Connor Seabold will hold the platoon advantage against Austin Riley today. Austin Riley pulls a lot of his flyballs (32.9% — 76th percentile) and and will have to hit them out towards MLB's 3rd-deepest LF fences in today's game. The Colorado Rockies outfield defense profiles as the best of the day. Austin Riley has taken a step back with his Barrel% recently; his 9.7% seasonal rate has lowered to 0% over the past 7 days. Austin Riley's exit velocity on flyballs has fallen off of late; his 93.9-mph seasonal mark has decreased to 85.3-mph over the last week.
THE BAT X projects Nolan Jones in the 97th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent. Nolan Jones is projected to hit 5th in the lineup today. Truist Park ranks as the #9 park in MLB for LHB BABIP, via THE BAT projection system. Truist Park has the 5th-shallowest CF dimensions among all parks. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation tends to lead to better offense.
THE BAT X projects Sean Murphy in the 95th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Sean Murphy is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this game. Truist Park grades out as the #9 field in Major League Baseball for right-handed BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather forecast expects the 2nd-hottest temperature of all games on the slate at 85°.
Truist Park ranks as the #9 park in MLB for LHB BABIP, via THE BAT projection system. Truist Park has the 5th-shallowest CF dimensions among all parks. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather forecast expects the 2nd-hottest temperature of all games on the slate at 85°. Mike Moustakas will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Bryce Elder in today's game.
Truist Park grades out as the #9 field in Major League Baseball for right-handed BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather forecast expects the 2nd-hottest temperature of all games on the slate at 85°. The Atlanta Braves infield defense profiles as the 5th-worst of all teams on the slate. Randal Grichuk's launch angle this year (16.3°) is quite a bit better than his 8.3° figure last season.
Truist Park grades out as the #9 field in Major League Baseball for right-handed BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather forecast expects the 2nd-hottest temperature of all games on the slate at 85°. Orlando Arcia hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.1% — 88th percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB's 5th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Extreme flyball hitters like Orlando Arcia are generally more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Connor Seabold.
Ryan McMahon is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this matchup. Truist Park ranks as the #9 park in MLB for LHB BABIP, via THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather forecast expects the 2nd-hottest temperature of all games on the slate at 85°. Ryan McMahon will hold the platoon advantage over Bryce Elder in today's matchup.
Elias Diaz is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this game. Truist Park grades out as the #9 field in Major League Baseball for right-handed BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather forecast expects the 2nd-hottest temperature of all games on the slate at 85°. The Atlanta Braves infield defense profiles as the 5th-worst of all teams on the slate.
THE BAT X projects Jorge Alfaro as the 7th-best hitter in MLB as it relates to his BABIP ability. Truist Park grades out as the #9 field in Major League Baseball for right-handed BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather forecast expects the 2nd-hottest temperature of all games on the slate at 85°. The Atlanta Braves infield defense profiles as the 5th-worst of all teams on the slate.
Jurickson Profar is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this matchup. Truist Park ranks as the #9 park in MLB for LHB BABIP, via THE BAT projection system. Truist Park has the 5th-shallowest CF dimensions among all parks. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather forecast expects the 2nd-hottest temperature of all games on the slate at 85°.
THE BAT X projects Harold Castro in the 90th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. Truist Park ranks as the #9 park in MLB for LHB BABIP, via THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather forecast expects the 2nd-hottest temperature of all games on the slate at 85°. Harold Castro will have the handedness advantage over Bryce Elder in today's matchup.
THE BAT X projects Marcell Ozuna in the 89th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Truist Park grades out as the #9 field in Major League Baseball for right-handed BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather forecast expects the 2nd-hottest temperature of all games on the slate at 85°. Marcell Ozuna will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats.
Truist Park ranks as the #9 park in MLB for LHB BABIP, via THE BAT projection system. Truist Park has the 5th-shallowest CF dimensions among all parks. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather forecast expects the 2nd-hottest temperature of all games on the slate at 85°. Eddie Rosario will have the handedness advantage against Connor Seabold in today's matchup.
Michael Harris II has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.
Ozzie Albies has gone over 1.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.
Ronald Acuna Jr. has gone over 1.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.
