Atlanta @ Colorado Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Elias Diaz in the 12th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill. This matchup is expected to have the 4th-best conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Bryce Elder will have the handedness advantage over Elias Diaz today. Elias Diaz has been very fortunate when it comes to with his wOBA this year; his .328 mark is a fair amount higher than his .291 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

This matchup is expected to have the 4th-best conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Charlie Blackmon has taken a step back with his Barrel% lately; his 6% seasonal rate has dropped to 0% in the past week. Despite posting a .364 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Charlie Blackmon has had positive variance on his side given the .033 difference between that mark and his estimated true talent wOBA of .331.

This matchup is expected to have the 4th-best conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. The Colorado Rockies outfield defense projects as the best out of every team on the slate today. Playing on the road typically diminishes hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Marcell Ozuna in today's matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Marcell Ozuna's true offensive skill to be a .358, implying that he has been lucky this year given the .012 deviation between that figure and his actual .370 wOBA.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kevin Pillar in the 20th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill. Kevin Pillar is penciled in 8th in the batting order in this game. 37% of the time that Kevin Pillar has started against a left-handed starter this year, he has been pinch hit for. This matchup is expected to have the 4th-best conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. The Colorado Rockies outfield defense projects as the best out of every team on the slate today.

Michael Harris II is penciled in 9th in the lineup in this game. This matchup is expected to have the 4th-best conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Austin Gomber will hold the platoon advantage over Michael Harris II in today's game. The Colorado Rockies outfield defense projects as the best out of every team on the slate today. Michael Harris II will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.

This matchup is expected to have the 4th-best conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Bryce Elder will have the handedness advantage over Ezequiel Tovar today. Over the last 14 days, Ezequiel Tovar's exit velocity on flyballs has fallen from his seasonal figure of 90.2 mph to 87.3 mph. Ezequiel Tovar has posted a .286 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, checking in at the 14th percentile. Ezequiel Tovar has displayed poor plate discipline this year, placing in the 2nd percentile with a 6.53 K/BB rate.

Orlando Arcia is projected to bat 7th in the lineup in this matchup. This matchup is expected to have the 4th-best conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. The Colorado Rockies outfield defense projects as the best out of every team on the slate today. Playing on the road generally lessens batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Orlando Arcia in today's game. Compared to his seasonal mark of 5.3°, Orlando Arcia has produced a noticeably lower launch angle (0.3°) in the last 14 days.

This matchup is expected to have the 4th-best conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Austin Gomber will have the handedness advantage against Matt Olson in today's game. The Colorado Rockies outfield defense projects as the best out of every team on the slate today. Matt Olson will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today's matchup. Over the past week, Matt Olson's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 17.8% down to 0%.

This matchup is expected to have the 4th-best conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. The Colorado Rockies outfield defense projects as the best out of every team on the slate today. Austin Riley will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today's game. In the last week, Austin Riley's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 12.6% down to 7.1%. Austin Riley's exit velocity on flyballs has decreased in recent games; his 95.4-mph seasonal EV has fallen to 88.3-mph over the last 7 days.

Vaughn Grissom is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in this game. This matchup is expected to have the 2nd-best conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. The Colorado Rockies outfield defense projects as the best out of every team on the slate today. Vaughn Grissom will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today. Vaughn Grissom's exit velocity on flyballs has decreased this season; his 94.2-mph figure last year has fallen off to 87.8-mph.

Ryan McMahon is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Coors Field as the best venue in the league for LHB batting average. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Ryan McMahon will hold the platoon advantage over Bryce Elder in today's game. Among all the teams in action today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Atlanta Braves.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Ronald Acuna Jr. ranks as the 4th-best hitter in the league. Ronald Acuna Jr. is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Coors Field as the best stadium in the game for right-handed batting average. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Ronald Acuna Jr. will hold the platoon advantage over Austin Gomber in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Coors Field as the best stadium in the game for right-handed batting average. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Among all the teams in action today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Atlanta Braves. Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats across the board, and Brenton Doyle will hold that advantage today. Over the last 14 days, Brenton Doyle's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 94.3-mph over the course of the season to 97.1-mph lately.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Coors Field as the best stadium in the game for right-handed batting average. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Among all the teams in action today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Atlanta Braves. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats in all categories, and Hunter Goodman will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Jones in the 96th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent. Nolan Jones is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Coors Field as the best venue in the league for LHB batting average. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Nolan Jones will have the handedness advantage over Bryce Elder in today's matchup.

Harold Castro has gone over 1.5 in 0 of his last 10 games.