Milwaukee @ Kansas City Picks & Props

The #3 venue in MLB for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Kauffman Stadium. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest elevation among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-most suitable for hitting of the day. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics across the board, and Hunter Renfroe will hold that advantage in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Hunter Renfroe's true offensive skill to be a .303, providing some evidence that he has had bad variance on his side this year given the .073 deviation between that mark and his actual .230 wOBA.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Willy Adames ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Willy Adames is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this game. The #3 venue in MLB for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Kauffman Stadium. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest elevation among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-most suitable for hitting of the day.

Michael Massey is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this game. The #3 park in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Kauffman Stadium. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest elevation among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-most suitable for hitting of the day. Michael Massey will have the handedness advantage over Colin Rea today.

Brice Turang is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this game, which would be an upgrade from his 93% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year. The #3 park in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Kauffman Stadium. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest elevation among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-most suitable for hitting of the day. Batting from the opposite that Seth Lugo throws from, Brice Turang will have an edge today.

Today, Vinnie Pasquantino is at a disadvantage facing the league's 4th-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.9% rate (91st percentile). The Milwaukee Brewers outfield defense projects as the 2nd-best among all the teams in action today. Since the start of last season, Vinnie Pasquantino's flyball exit velocity (a reliable standard to study power) ranks in the 17th percentile at 90.1 mph. Vinnie Pasquantino has posted a .234 BABIP since the start of last season, checking in at the 3rd percentile.

Batting from the same side that Colin Rea throws from, Salvador Perez meets a tough challenge today. Salvador Perez pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.2% — 88th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the game's 4th-deepest LF fences today. The Milwaukee Brewers outfield defense projects as the 2nd-best among all the teams in action today. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Salvador Perez's true offensive talent to be a .319, providing some evidence that he has been very fortunate this year given the .081 disparity between that mark and his actual .400 wOBA. Utilizing Statcast data, Salvador Perez grades out in the 21st percentile for offensive skills via the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (xwOBA) since the start of last season at .298.

Jackson Chourio's BABIP skill is projected in the 79th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The #3 venue in MLB for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Kauffman Stadium. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest elevation among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-most suitable for hitting of the day. Ranking in the 88th percentile for Sprint Speed at 28.68 ft/sec this year, Jackson Chourio is quite toolsy.

Hitting from the same side that Colin Rea throws from, Bobby Witt Jr. meets a tough challenge today. Bobby Witt Jr. has an 89th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.3%) and will be challenged by baseball's deepest RF fences in today's matchup. The Milwaukee Brewers outfield defense projects as the 2nd-best among all the teams in action today. Bobby Witt Jr. has been lucky this year, notching a .386 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .354 — a .032 difference.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Sal Frelick in the 84th percentile when assessing his batting average ability. Sal Frelick is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in today's game. The #3 park in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Kauffman Stadium. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest elevation among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-most suitable for hitting of the day.

Tyler Black is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup today. The #3 park in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Kauffman Stadium. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest elevation among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-most suitable for hitting of the day. Hitting from the opposite that Seth Lugo throws from, Tyler Black will have an edge in today's matchup.

Hitting from the same side that Colin Rea throws from, Maikel Garcia has a tough challenge in today's game. Maikel Garcia has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.7%) but may find it hard to clear MLB's deepest RF fences in today's game. The Milwaukee Brewers outfield defense projects as the 2nd-best among all the teams in action today. Maikel Garcia's 4.5% Barrel% (an advanced standard to study power) is in the 15th percentile since the start of last season.

The #3 venue in MLB for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Kauffman Stadium. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest elevation among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-most suitable for hitting of the day. Nelson Velazquez will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to boost all of his stats. Nelson Velazquez has recorded a .346 Expected wOBA (xwOBA) since the start of last season, grading out in the 86th percentile for offensive skills according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

Seth Lugo will hold the platoon advantage against William Contreras in today's game. William Contreras hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.3% — 94th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards the league's 4th-deepest CF fences today. Playing on the road typically lowers batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for William Contreras in today's game. Despite posting a .393 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes William Contreras has been very fortunate given the .053 deviation between that mark and his estimated true talent wOBA of .340. William Contreras's 4.6° launch angle (an advanced standard to measure a batter's ability to lift the ball for power) is one of the most groundball-inducing in the league: 5th percentile.

The #3 park in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Kauffman Stadium. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest elevation among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-most suitable for hitting of the day.

The #3 park in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Kauffman Stadium. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest elevation among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-most suitable for hitting of the day. Hitting from the opposite that Colin Rea throws from, Kyle Isbel will have the upper hand today. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Kyle Isbel will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Rhys Hoskins ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). The #3 venue in MLB for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Kauffman Stadium. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest elevation among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-most suitable for hitting of the day.

Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest elevation among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 5th-most suitable for hitting of the day. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 9.9-mph in this game, the most-favorable of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Colin Rea throws from, Adam Frazier will have an advantage today. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats across the board, and Adam Frazier will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects MJ Melendez in the 80th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. The #3 park in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Kauffman Stadium. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest elevation among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-most suitable for hitting of the day. Batting from the opposite that Colin Rea throws from, MJ Melendez will have an edge today.

Gary Sanchez has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Jake Bauers has gone over 0.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

Andruw Monasterio has gone over 1.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.