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The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Lourdes Gurriel Jr. in the 96th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this matchup. Chase Field projects as the #2 ballpark in the game for right-handed base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Mookie Betts ranks as the 7th-best batter in baseball. Mookie Betts is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this matchup. Chase Field projects as the #2 ballpark in the game for right-handed base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake McCarthy in the 84th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Jake McCarthy is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 88% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Chase Field as the 2nd-best venue in the majors for lefty base hits. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gabriel Moreno in the 92nd percentile when it comes to his batting average skill. Chase Field projects as the #2 ballpark in the game for right-handed base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°. Batters such as Gabriel Moreno with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Landon Knack who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Joc Pederson in the 96th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. Joc Pederson is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Chase Field as the 2nd-best venue in the majors for lefty base hits. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Corbin Carroll in the 93rd percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Chase Field as the 2nd-best venue in the majors for lefty base hits. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°. Corbin Carroll will have the handedness advantage against Landon Knack in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Teoscar Hernandez as the 11th-best batter in baseball when assessing his BABIP talent. Teoscar Hernandez is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this game. Chase Field projects as the #2 ballpark in the game for right-handed base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kevin Newman in the 78th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability. Chase Field projects as the #2 ballpark in the game for right-handed base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°. Kevin Newman will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Miguel Rojas in the 84th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability. Chase Field projects as the #2 ballpark in the game for right-handed base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°. Miguel Rojas will hold the platoon advantage against Jordan Montgomery in today's matchup.

Chase Field projects as the #2 ballpark in the game for right-handed base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°. Batting from the opposite that Jordan Montgomery throws from, Chris Taylor will have an advantage today. In terms of the ability to lift the ball for power, Chris Taylor ranks in the 97th percentile with a 21.1° launch angle, which is one of the most flyball-inducing angles in MLB.

Will Smith hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 91st percentile) but may find it hard to clear the league's 3rd-deepest CF fences in today's matchup. Will Smith will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today's game. Will Smith has been lucky this year, posting a .397 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .352 — a .045 gap. Since the start of last season, Will Smith's flyball exit velocity (an advanced standard to evaluate power) is in the 24th percentile at 90.5 mph.

In the league, Chase Field's centerfield dimensions are the 3rd-deepest. Batting from the same side that Jordan Montgomery throws from, Freddie Freeman meets a tough challenge in today's matchup. Freddie Freeman will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today. Freddie Freeman's speed has dropped off this season. His 26.69 ft/sec Statcast Sprint Speed last season sits at 25.93 ft/sec now.

Junior Valentine profiles as a Hitters Umpire and is likely to be umping today. The #3 ballpark in the league for boosting base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. In the league, Chase Field's centerfield dimensions are the 3rd-deepest. Hitting from the same side that Jordan Montgomery throws from, Shohei Ohtani will have a tough challenge today. Playing on the road typically reduces hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Shohei Ohtani in today's game.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Christian Walker ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Christian Walker is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this game. Chase Field projects as the #2 ballpark in the game for right-handed base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Chase Field as the 2nd-best venue in the majors for lefty base hits. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the hottest weather on the schedule today at 81°. Since the start of last season, Max Muncy's 14.3% Barrel%, a reliable standard for measuring power, places him in the 91st percentile among his peers. Max Muncy's 95.6-mph exit velocity on flyballs (an advanced metric to study power) ranks in the 93rd percentile since the start of last season.

Chase Field projects as the #2 ballpark in the game for right-handed base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°. Andy Pages will have the handedness advantage against Jordan Montgomery in today's game. Ranking in the 81st percentile for Sprint Speed at 28.25 ft/sec this year, Andy Pages is quite quick.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Ketel Marte ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Ketel Marte is penciled in 3rd in the batting order today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Chase Field as the 2nd-best venue in the majors for lefty base hits. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Eugenio Suarez in the 81st percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Chase Field projects as the #2 ballpark in the game for right-handed base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°. Eugenio Suarez will benefit from the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.

Chase Field projects as the #2 ballpark in the game for right-handed base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°. Batting from the opposite that Jordan Montgomery throws from, Kike Hernandez will have the upper hand in today's game.

Randal Grichuk has gone over 0.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.