Tampa Bay @ Baltimore Picks & Props

In Major League Baseball, Oriole Park at Camden Yards's left field fences are the deepest. Batting from the same side that Zack Littell throws from, Jordan Westburg has a tough challenge in today's game. The Tampa Bay Rays infield defense projects as the 3rd-best among every team today. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Jordan Westburg's true offensive ability to be a .323, suggesting that he has been lucky this year given the .050 gap between that mark and his actual .373 wOBA.

The #8 park in baseball for boosting base hits to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oriole Park at Camden Yards. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is forecasted to have the hottest weather on the slate at 84°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 6th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Alex Jackson will hold the platoon advantage over Cole Irvin in today's matchup. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of every team playing today.

Batting from the same side that Zack Littell throws from, Ryan Mountcastle will be at a disadvantage today. The Tampa Bay Rays infield defense projects as the 3rd-best among every team today.

Harold Ramirez will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today's game. Since the start of last season, Harold Ramirez's 4.6% Barrel%, an advanced stat for measuring power, places him in the 16th percentile among his peers. Since the start of last season, Harold Ramirez's flyball exit velocity (an advanced metric to study power) ranks in the 13th percentile at 89.6 mph. Harold Ramirez has done a bad job optimizing his launch angle on his hardest-hit balls. His 4.6° angle is among the lowest in the league since the start of last season (4th percentile). Harold Ramirez has shown weak plate discipline this year, ranking in the 1st percentile with a 9.47 K/BB rate.

The #8 park in baseball for boosting base hits to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oriole Park at Camden Yards. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is forecasted to have the hottest weather on the slate at 84°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 6th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Batting from the opposite that Cole Irvin throws from, Jose Siri will have the upper hand today. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of every team playing today.

Playing on the road generally diminishes hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Yandy Diaz in today's matchup. This season, there has been a decline in Yandy Diaz's quickness with his Statcast Sprint Speed dropping from 26.61 ft/sec last year to 25.22 ft/sec currently. Yandy Diaz and his 5° launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls rank in 4th percentile, among the lowest in the league since the start of last season.

Amed Rosario will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today. Amed Rosario's 3.6% Barrel% (a reliable stat to study power) ranks in the 11th percentile since the start of last season. Amed Rosario has done a weak job optimizing his launch angle on his hardest-hit balls. His 5.4° mark is among the lowest in the league since the start of last season (6th percentile). With an 8.66 K/BB rate this year, Amed Rosario has shown weak plate discipline, checking in at the 1st percentile.

Gunnar Henderson has an 82nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.5%) but may find it hard to clear the league's deepest LF fences in today's matchup. The Tampa Bay Rays infield defense projects as the 3rd-best among every team today. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Gunnar Henderson's true offensive skill to be a .356, providing some evidence that he has been very fortunate this year given the .032 difference between that mark and his actual .388 wOBA.

The #8 park in baseball for boosting base hits to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oriole Park at Camden Yards. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is forecasted to have the hottest weather on the slate at 84°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 6th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Jose Caballero will have the handedness advantage over Cole Irvin today. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of every team playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Randy Arozarena in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Randy Arozarena is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card today. The #8 park in baseball for boosting base hits to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oriole Park at Camden Yards. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is forecasted to have the hottest weather on the slate at 84°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 6th-most-favorable of the day for batters.

Isaac Paredes is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this matchup. The #8 park in baseball for boosting base hits to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oriole Park at Camden Yards. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is forecasted to have the hottest weather on the slate at 84°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 6th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Isaac Paredes will have the handedness advantage against Cole Irvin today.

The #8 park in baseball for boosting base hits to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oriole Park at Camden Yards. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is forecasted to have the hottest weather on the slate at 84°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 6th-most-favorable of the day for batters. James McCann hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.3% — 95th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards baseball's 4th-shallowest CF fences today. James McCann will possess the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan O'Hearn in the 94th percentile when assessing his batting average talent. Ryan O'Hearn is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oriole Park at Camden Yards as the 8th-best ballpark in the game for lefty base hits. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is forecasted to have the hottest weather on the slate at 84°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 5th-most-favorable of the day for batters.

The #8 park in baseball for boosting base hits to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oriole Park at Camden Yards. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is forecasted to have the hottest weather on the slate at 84°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 6th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Austin Hays will hold that advantage in today's game. Austin Hays has been unlucky this year, posting a .198 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .305 — a .107 difference.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Adley Rutschman ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Adley Rutschman is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oriole Park at Camden Yards as the 8th-best ballpark in the game for lefty base hits. The shallowest right field dimensions among all major league parks are found in Oriole Park at Camden Yards. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is forecasted to have the hottest weather on the slate at 84°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colton Cowser in the 96th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oriole Park at Camden Yards as the 8th-best ballpark in the game for lefty base hits. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is forecasted to have the hottest weather on the slate at 84°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 5th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Hitting from the opposite that Zack Littell throws from, Colton Cowser will have the upper hand today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oriole Park at Camden Yards as the 8th-best ballpark in the game for lefty base hits. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is forecasted to have the hottest weather on the slate at 84°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 6th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Cedric Mullins II will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Zack Littell in today's game. Cedric Mullins II pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.3% — 88th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's shallowest RF fences today.

Anthony Santander is penciled in 4th in the batting order in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oriole Park at Camden Yards as the 8th-best ballpark in the game for lefty base hits. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is forecasted to have the hottest weather on the slate at 84°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 6th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Anthony Santander pulls many of his flyballs (40.8% — 99th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's shallowest RF fences today.

The #8 park in baseball for boosting base hits to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oriole Park at Camden Yards. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is forecasted to have the hottest weather on the slate at 84°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 6th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Jorge Mateo will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Jorge Mateo has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his batting average since the start of last season; his .223 figure is quite a bit lower than his .268 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.