Progressive Field
Playing on the road typically weakens hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Bryson Stott in today's game.
Aaron Nola will have the handedness advantage over Tyler Freeman in today's game.
When it comes to his BABIP skill, Brandon Marsh is projected as the 2nd-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer Ks), and this game is predicted to have the 4th-hottest temperature of the day at 82°. Brandon Marsh will have the handedness advantage against Xzavion Curry today. Brandon Marsh has a 92nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.8%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of the league's 3rd-shallowest LF fences today.
Jake Cave's BABIP skill is projected in the 81st percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest elevation in the majors, which tends to lead to more offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer Ks), and this game is predicted to have the 4th-hottest temperature of the day at 82°. Jake Cave will hold the platoon advantage over Xzavion Curry in today's game. Jake Cave's 9.7% Barrel% (an advanced standard to evaluate power) grades out in the 75th percentile since the start of last season.
Aaron Nola will hold the platoon advantage over Amed Rosario in today's matchup. Amed Rosario hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (41% — 99th percentile) and but may find it hard to clear the game's 7th-deepest CF fences today. By putting up a .287 wOBA (a leading indicator of offensive ability) this year, Amed Rosario is positioned in the 13th percentile. Amed Rosario has displayed bad plate discipline this year, ranking in the 24th percentile with a 3.62 K/BB rate.
Xzavion Curry will have the handedness advantage over Trea Turner in today's matchup. Trea Turner will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today. Trea Turner has displayed weak plate discipline this year, grading out in the 23rd percentile with a 3.63 K/BB rate.
When estimating his overall offensive skill, Josh Bell ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Josh Bell is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this game. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer Ks), and this game is predicted to have the 4th-hottest temperature of the day at 82°. Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics in all categories, and Josh Bell will hold that advantage today.
Steven Kwan has gone under 1.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.
Alec Bohm's batting average skill is projected to be in the 96th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest elevation in the majors, which tends to lead to more offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer Ks), and this game is predicted to have the 4th-hottest temperature of the day at 82°. Alec Bohm has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (41%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards MLB's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Alec Bohm has recorded a .273 Expected Batting Average this year, ranking in the 79th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.
As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Jose Ramirez ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jose Ramirez is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer Ks), and this game is predicted to have the 4th-hottest temperature of the day at 82°. Jose Ramirez pulls many of his flyballs (41% — 99th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Jose Ramirez will hold that advantage today.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Schwarber in the 96th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. Kyle Schwarber is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in this game. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer Ks), and this game is predicted to have the 4th-hottest temperature of the day at 82°. Kyle Schwarber will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Xzavion Curry in today's matchup. Kyle Schwarber pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.1% — 97th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.
Bryce Harper will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today's game.
Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest elevation in the majors, which tends to lead to more offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer Ks), and this game is predicted to have the 4th-hottest temperature of the day at 82°. David Fry pulls many of his flyballs (33.1% — 77th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. David Fry will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats. Over the past 7 days, David Fry's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 10.3% up to 28.6%.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andres Gimenez in the 85th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer Ks), and this game is predicted to have the 4th-hottest temperature of the day at 82°. Andres Gimenez will have the handedness advantage over Aaron Nola in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Andres Gimenez will hold that advantage today.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Myles Straw in the 89th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent. Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest elevation in the majors, which tends to lead to more offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer Ks), and this game is predicted to have the 4th-hottest temperature of the day at 82°. Myles Straw has a 100th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (47.5%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. The Philadelphia Phillies outfield defense profiles as the worst out of all the teams in action today.
Will Brennan's batting average talent is projected to be in the 88th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer Ks), and this game is predicted to have the 4th-hottest temperature of the day at 82°. Will Brennan will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Aaron Nola in today's game. Will Brennan will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats.
The 3rd-shallowest LF fences in MLB are found in Progressive Field. Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest elevation in the majors, which tends to lead to more offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer Ks), and this game is predicted to have the 4th-hottest temperature of the day at 82°. Cam Gallagher will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats. Cam Gallagher's speed has increased this year. His 24.88 ft/sec Statcast Sprint Speed last year sits at 25.47 ft/sec now.
Bo Naylor has gone over 0.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.
J.T. Realmuto has gone over 0.5 in 8 of his last 10 games.
Nick Castellanos has gone over 1.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.
