St. Louis @ Milwaukee Picks & Props

The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 6th-best of the day for mound aces. William Contreras will hold the platoon advantage against Zack Thompson in today's game.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Lars Nootbaar ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Lars Nootbaar is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this game. This game is predicted to have the 5th-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (84%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Lars Nootbaar will hold the platoon advantage over Adrian Houser today. Lars Nootbaar hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.1% — 90th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards baseball's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's game.

Richie Palacios is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this matchup. In the league, American Family Field's CF dimensions are the 8th-shallowest. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (85%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Richie Palacios will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Adrian Houser today.

This game is predicted to have the 5th-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (84%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Extreme flyball bats like Luken Baker usually hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Adrian Houser.

This game is predicted to have the 5th-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (84%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid.

Tommy Edman's batting average talent is projected to be in the 87th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Tommy Edman is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this game, which would be an upgrade from his 63% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this year. This game is predicted to have the 5th-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (84%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Yelich as the 11th-best batter in the game when assessing his BABIP ability. Christian Yelich is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this game. This game is predicted to have the 5th-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (84%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Zack Thompson will hold the platoon advantage against Christian Yelich in today's matchup. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-worst outfield defense is that of the St. Louis Cardinals.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Mark Canha ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Mark Canha is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this game, which would be an upgrade from his 68% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this season. This game is predicted to have the 5th-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (84%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-worst outfield defense is that of the St. Louis Cardinals. Mark Canha will hold the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats.

This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (85%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Irving Lopez will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Adrian Houser today.

This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (85%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. The switch-hitting Blake Perkins will get to bat from his good side (0) today against Zack Thompson. Out of all the teams today, the 4th-worst outfield defense is that of the St. Louis Cardinals. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats across the board, and Blake Perkins will hold that advantage today.

Jordan Walker's BABIP ability is projected in the 92nd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Jordan Walker is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 80% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this year. This game is predicted to have the 5th-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (84%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid.

Sal Frelick's batting average skill is projected to be in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Sal Frelick is penciled in 5th on the lineup card today. This game is predicted to have the 5th-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (84%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Zack Thompson will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sal Frelick in today's game. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-worst outfield defense is that of the St. Louis Cardinals.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Willy Adames in the 89th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. This game is predicted to have the 5th-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (84%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-worst outfield defense is that of the St. Louis Cardinals. Willy Adames will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which should improve all of his stats.

This game is predicted to have the 5th-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (84%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Tyrone Taylor hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 85th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the game's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-worst outfield defense is that of the St. Louis Cardinals. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Tyrone Taylor will hold that advantage in today's game.

This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (85%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Andruw Monasterio will hold the platoon advantage against Zack Thompson in today's matchup. Out of all the teams today, the 4th-worst outfield defense is that of the St. Louis Cardinals. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Andruw Monasterio will hold that advantage in today's game.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Josh Donaldson ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). This game is predicted to have the 5th-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (84%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-worst outfield defense is that of the St. Louis Cardinals. Josh Donaldson will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats.

Carlos Santana is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in today's game. This game is predicted to have the 5th-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (84%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-worst outfield defense is that of the St. Louis Cardinals. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Carlos Santana will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

This game is predicted to have the 5th-most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (84%); there is a small yet noteworthy connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid.