Chicago @ Arizona Picks & Props

Ryne Nelson will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andrew Vaughn in today's game. Andrew Vaughn hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.2% — 94th percentile) and will be challenged by the league's 3rd-deepest CF fences in today's matchup. Playing on the road generally lowers hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Andrew Vaughn today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Robert in the 94th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent. Luis Robert is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Chase Field as the 2nd-best stadium in the game for righty base hits. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.

Gabriel Moreno's batting average ability is projected to be in the 91st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Chase Field as the 2nd-best stadium in the game for righty base hits. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today. Among every team today, the 2nd-worst outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Walker in the 91st percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Christian Walker is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Chase Field as the 2nd-best stadium in the game for righty base hits. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.

Chase Field ranks as the #2 field in MLB for lefty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today. Tucker Barnhart will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Chris Flexen today. Among every team today, the 3rd-worst outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox.

Chase Field ranks as the #2 field in MLB for lefty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today. Among every team today, the 3rd-worst outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox. Geraldo Perdomo will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which should improve all of his stats.

Batting from the same side that Ryne Nelson throws from, Tommy Pham faces a tough challenge in today's game. Tommy Pham hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.7% — 97th percentile) but may find it hard to clear the game's 3rd-deepest CF fences in today's matchup. Tommy Pham will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today's matchup. This season, there has been a decline in Tommy Pham's speed with his Statcast Sprint Speed dropping from 27.75 ft/sec last year to 27.03 ft/sec currently. Tommy Pham's 5.4° launch angle (a reliable standard to assess a hitter's ability to lift the ball for power) is one of the most groundball-inducing in the league: 7th percentile.

Andrew Benintendi hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 90th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards the league's 3rd-deepest CF fences in today's matchup. Andrew Benintendi will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today's matchup. Andrew Benintendi's 3% Barrel% (a reliable stat to study power) is in the 7th percentile since the start of last season. Since the start of last season, Andrew Benintendi's flyball exit velocity (an advanced metric to study power) grades out in the 5th percentile at 87.9 mph. Andrew Benintendi has recorded a .229 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, ranking in the 3rd percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Chase Field as the 2nd-best stadium in the game for righty base hits. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today. Among every team today, the 3rd-worst outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Randal Grichuk will hold that advantage today.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Ketel Marte ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Ketel Marte is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup today. Chase Field ranks as the #2 field in MLB for lefty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.

Gavin Sheets is penciled in 2nd in the batting order today. Chase Field ranks as the #2 field in MLB for lefty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today. Gavin Sheets will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Ryne Nelson today.

Jake McCarthy's BABIP talent is projected in the 83rd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Chase Field ranks as the #2 field in MLB for lefty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today. Jake McCarthy will hold the platoon advantage against Chris Flexen in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Chase Field as the 2nd-best stadium in the game for righty base hits. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Eugenio Suarez ranks in the 79th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Chase Field as the 2nd-best stadium in the game for righty base hits. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today. Among every team today, the 3rd-worst outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Corbin Carroll in the 92nd percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Corbin Carroll is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in today's game. Chase Field ranks as the #2 field in MLB for lefty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Chase Field as the 2nd-best stadium in the game for righty base hits. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today. Based on Statcast metrics, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average (.232) may lead us to conclude that Lenyn Sosa has experienced some negative variance since the start of last season with his .208 actual batting average. Lenyn Sosa grades out in the 79th percentile when it comes to hitting balls between -4° and 26°, the launch angle range that tends to result the most in base hits (46.3% rate since the start of last season).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Joc Pederson in the 96th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Joc Pederson is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this game. Chase Field ranks as the #2 field in MLB for lefty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Chase Field as the 2nd-best stadium in the game for righty base hits. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today. In terms of the ability to lift the ball for power, Paul DeJong ranks in the 84th percentile with a 16.9° launch angle, which is one of the highest angles in MLB.

Chase Field ranks as the #2 field in MLB for lefty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 4th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games on the slate today. Batting from the opposite that Ryne Nelson throws from, Nicky Lopez will have an advantage in today's game. The Arizona Diamondbacks have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Nicky Lopez can likely count on never facing a bullpen mismatch all game.