Minnesota @ Atlanta Picks & Props

The switch-hitting Ozzie Albies will lose the platoon advantage while batting from his weak side (0) today against Sonny Gray Ozzie Albies's exit velocity on flyballs has decreased lately; his 93.1-mph seasonal mark has fallen off to 90.4-mph over the past 7 days. Ozzie Albies has recorded a .261 BABIP this year, grading out in the 18th percentile.

Truist Park ranks as the #8 park in the game for RHB base hits, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast projects the hottest weather of all games on the slate at 85°. Ryan Jeffers's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better from last year to this one, rising from 40.5% to 53.5%. Ryan Jeffers's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better in recent games, going from 53.5% on the season to 77.8% in the past week.

THE BAT X projects Carlos Correa in the 94th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. Carlos Correa is projected to bat 4th in the lineup today. Truist Park ranks as the #8 park in the game for RHB base hits, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast projects the hottest weather of all games on the slate at 85°.

THE BAT X projects Donovan Solano in the 91st percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Truist Park ranks as the #8 park in the game for RHB base hits, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast projects the hottest weather of all games on the slate at 85°. Donovan Solano hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.5% — 94th percentile) and is fortunate to face the league's 5th-shallowest CF fences today.

Truist Park ranks as the #8 park in the game for RHB base hits, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast projects the hottest weather of all games on the slate at 85°. Orlando Arcia hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.1% — 89th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the league's 5th-shallowest CF fences today. Orlando Arcia will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Truist Park ranks as the #8 park in the game for RHB base hits, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast projects the hottest weather of all games on the slate at 85°. Kyle Farmer has made notable gains with his Barrel% of late, bettering his 6.5% seasonal rate to 20% over the past 7 days. Kyle Farmer's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has improved from last season to this one, going from 49.2% to 55.1%.

THE BAT X projects Austin Riley in the 96th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. Austin Riley is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. Truist Park ranks as the #8 park in the game for RHB base hits, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast projects the hottest weather of all games on the slate at 85°.

Truist Park ranks as the #8 park in the game for RHB base hits, per THE BAT projection system. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast projects the hottest weather of all games on the slate at 85°. Royce Lewis has seen a substantial increase in his exit velocity on flyballs lately; just compare his 95.6-mph average in the last two weeks' worth of games to his seasonal EV of 93.2-mph. Royce Lewis has been hot recently, tallying a .374 wOBA over the last two weeks.

Willi Castro is penciled in 5th in the batting order in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 90% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year. Truist Park projects as the #8 park in Major League Baseball for left-handed BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park has the 5th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league stadiums. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast projects the hottest weather of all games on the slate at 85°.

THE BAT X projects Marcell Ozuna in the 90th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Truist Park ranks as the #8 park in the game for RHB base hits, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast projects the hottest weather of all games on the slate at 85°. Marcell Ozuna will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats.

THE BAT X projects Alex Kirilloff in the 94th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability. Alex Kirilloff is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this game. Truist Park projects as the #8 park in Major League Baseball for left-handed BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast projects the hottest weather of all games on the slate at 85°.

Matt Olson projects as the 13th-best hitter in baseball, via THE BAT X. Matt Olson is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in today's game. Truist Park projects as the #8 park in Major League Baseball for left-handed BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park has the 5th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league stadiums. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense.

Truist Park projects as the #8 park in Major League Baseball for left-handed BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park has the 5th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league stadiums. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast projects the hottest weather of all games on the slate at 85°. Eddie Rosario will have the handedness advantage over Sonny Gray in today's matchup.

Max Kepler is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in today's game. Truist Park projects as the #8 park in Major League Baseball for left-handed BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park has the 5th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league stadiums. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast projects the hottest weather of all games on the slate at 85°.

THE BAT X projects Edouard Julien as the 20th-best hitter in the league as it relates to his BABIP skill. Edouard Julien is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in today's game. Truist Park projects as the #8 park in Major League Baseball for left-handed BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast projects the hottest weather of all games on the slate at 85°.

Christian Vazquez has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Michael A. Taylor has gone over 0.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.

Travis d'Arnaud has gone over 0.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Joey Gallo has gone over 0.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.

Michael Harris II has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Ronald Acuna Jr. has gone over 1.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.