Cincinnati @ Milwaukee Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Will Benson in the 5th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability. Will Benson is projected to hit 9th in the batting order in today's game. Will Benson has been replaced by a pinch-hitter 27% of the time when starting against a right-handed starter this year. The weather report calls for the 3rd-best pitching conditions of all games today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The Milwaukee Brewers outfield defense projects as the strongest among every team today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jackson Chourio in the 76th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Extreme flyball hitters like Jackson Chourio tend to be more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Hunter Greene. Jackson Chourio will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats. Jackson Chourio is quite athletic, grading out in the 95th percentile in Sprint Speed at 29.37 ft/sec this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Sal Frelick in the 85th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Sal Frelick will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Hunter Greene today. Sal Frelick hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.9% — 91st percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards the league's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Extreme groundball bats like Sal Frelick tend to be more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Hunter Greene.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jonathan India in the 85th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Among all stadiums, American Family Field's centerfield fences are the 8th-shallowest. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. By putting up a .342 Expected wOBA (or xwOBA, an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) utilizing Statcast data) since the start of last season, Jonathan India is positioned in the 76th percentile for offensive skills. A low launch angle standard deviation tends to lead to a higher rate of base hits, and Jonathan India's 26.3° mark (81st percentile) since the start of last season indicates a strong hitting profile.

Among all stadiums, American Family Field's centerfield fences are the 8th-shallowest. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Home field advantage generally boosts batter stats across the board, and Blake Perkins will hold that advantage in today's game. Blake Perkins has posted a .339 BABIP this year, placing in the 85th percentile.

T.J. Friedl is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this game. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. T.J. Friedl will have the handedness advantage against Freddy Peralta in today's game. Posting a 1.93 K/BB rate since the start of last season, T.J. Friedl has displayed impressive plate discipline, grading out in the 79th percentile. T.J. Friedl has posted a .265 batting average since the start of last season, grading out in the 79th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Steer in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. Spencer Steer is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this game. Among all stadiums, American Family Field's centerfield fences are the 8th-shallowest. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Spencer Steer is in the 87th percentile when it comes to hitting balls between 23° and 34°, the launch angle range that tends to result the most in home runs (18.5% rate since the start of last season).

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Willy Adames ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Willy Adames is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in this game. Among all stadiums, American Family Field's centerfield fences are the 8th-shallowest. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Willy Adames will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Oliver Dunn in the 89th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Among all stadiums, American Family Field's centerfield fences are the 8th-shallowest. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Hitting from the opposite that Hunter Greene throws from, Oliver Dunn will have an edge in today's matchup. Extreme flyball batters like Oliver Dunn generally hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Hunter Greene.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects William Contreras in the 94th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. William Contreras is penciled in 2nd in the batting order today. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. William Contreras hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.9% — 98th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards baseball's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Extreme groundball bats like William Contreras generally hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Hunter Greene.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Elly De La Cruz as the 2nd-best batter in Major League Baseball as it relates to his BABIP ability. Elly De La Cruz is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card today. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the dish, Elly De La Cruz will have the advantage of batting from from his good side against Freddy Peralta in this game. Elly De La Cruz hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.2% — 81st percentile) and is fortunate to face the game's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Rhys Hoskins in the 95th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Rhys Hoskins is projected to hit 5th in the lineup today. Among all stadiums, American Family Field's centerfield fences are the 8th-shallowest. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats in all categories, and Rhys Hoskins will hold that advantage in today's game.

Jake Fraley is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Hitting from the opposite that Freddy Peralta throws from, Jake Fraley will have the upper hand today. In terms of his wOBA and overall offense, Jake Fraley has had some very poor luck this year. His .305 figure falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .369. In terms of the ability to lift the ball for power, Jake Fraley ranks in the 79th percentile with a 16.3° launch angle, which is among the highest angles in the majors.

Brice Turang has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (56% of the time), but he is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. Among all stadiums, American Family Field's centerfield fences are the 8th-shallowest. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Batting from the opposite that Hunter Greene throws from, Brice Turang will have an advantage today. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Brice Turang will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Yelich as the 11th-best batter in the league as it relates to his BABIP ability. Christian Yelich is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this game. Among all stadiums, American Family Field's centerfield fences are the 8th-shallowest. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Christian Yelich will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Hunter Greene in today's matchup.

Jeimer Candelario is penciled in 3rd in the lineup today. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. When it comes to hitting balls between 23° and 34° (the launch angle range that tends to result the most in home runs), Jeimer Candelario and his 17.8% rank in the 79th percentile since the start of last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Stephenson in the 92nd percentile when estimating his BABIP ability. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Since the start of last season, Tyler Stephenson's flyball exit velocity (an advanced standard to measure power) ranks in the 78th percentile at 94.4 mph. Tyler Stephenson is in the 93rd percentile when it comes to hitting balls between -4° and 26°, the launch angle range that tends to result the most in base hits (48.2% rate since the start of last season). The standard deviation of Tyler Stephenson's launch angle since the start of last season (26.1°) is in the 83rd percentile. A low deviation like this tends to lead to a higher rate of base hits.

Jacob Hurtubise's BABIP skill is projected in the 75th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Among all stadiums, American Family Field's centerfield fences are the 8th-shallowest. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest elevation among all major league parks. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Batting from the opposite that Freddy Peralta throws from, Jacob Hurtubise will have the upper hand today.