Baltimore @ Cleveland Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Westburg in the 88th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 9th-best ballpark in baseball for RHB BABIP. Among all stadiums, Progressive Field's LF fences are the 3rd-shallowest. Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball, which generally leads to higher offensive output. In terms of his wOBA and overall offense, Jordan Westburg has had bad variance on his side this year. His .321 mark falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .346.

Progressive Field ranks as the #9 ballpark in MLB for LHB BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball, which generally leads to higher offensive output. Bo Naylor will have the handedness advantage over Kyle Gibson in today's matchup. Extreme groundball hitters like Bo Naylor tend to perform better against extreme flyball pitchers like Kyle Gibson. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Bo Naylor will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The weather forecast expects the 2nd-most favorable pitching weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The wind projects to be blowing in from RF at 15-mph in this game, the 2nd-best of the day for hurlers. The Baltimore Orioles infield defense projects as the strongest out of every team on the slate today. Steven Kwan's exit velocity on flyballs has decreased recently; his 85.4-mph seasonal average has decreased to 82.6-mph in the last week's worth of games. In the past two weeks' worth of games, Steven Kwan has recorded a mere a 0% Barrel%, indicating a decline in power ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Adam Frazier in the 75th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill. Progressive Field ranks as the #9 ballpark in MLB for LHB BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball, which generally leads to higher offensive output. Adam Frazier will have the handedness advantage over Triston McKenzie in today's game. The Cleveland Guardians have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Adam Frazier can likely count on never facing a bullpen mismatch all game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 9th-best ballpark in baseball for RHB BABIP. Among all stadiums, Progressive Field's LF fences are the 3rd-shallowest. Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball, which generally leads to higher offensive output. Austin Hays's launch angle of late (20.3° in the last 7 days) is quite a bit better than his 10.2° seasonal figure. Posting a .352 BABIP this year, Austin Hays is positioned in the 92nd percentile.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Jose Ramirez ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jose Ramirez is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup today. Progressive Field ranks as the #9 ballpark in MLB for LHB BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball, which generally leads to higher offensive output. Jose Ramirez pulls many of his flyballs (40.5% — 99th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Ramon Laureano ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Ramon Laureano is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 9th-best ballpark in baseball for RHB BABIP. Among all stadiums, Progressive Field's LF fences are the 3rd-shallowest. Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball, which generally leads to higher offensive output.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andres Gimenez in the 85th percentile when assessing his batting average skill. Progressive Field ranks as the #9 ballpark in MLB for LHB BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball, which generally leads to higher offensive output. Andres Gimenez will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kyle Gibson in today's game. Andres Gimenez will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Will Brennan in the 93rd percentile when estimating his batting average talent. Progressive Field ranks as the #9 ballpark in MLB for LHB BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball, which generally leads to higher offensive output. Will Brennan will have the handedness advantage over Kyle Gibson in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics across the board, and Will Brennan will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Anthony Santander is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. Progressive Field ranks as the #9 ballpark in MLB for LHB BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball, which generally leads to higher offensive output. Anthony Santander pulls many of his flyballs (38.9% — 98th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Anthony Santander has been hot lately, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 90.5-mph to 95.3-mph in the last two weeks' worth of games.

Myles Straw has gone over 0.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.