Alex Verdugo Total Hits Props • NY Yankees

Alex Verdugo's batting average skill is projected to be in the 95th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Alex Verdugo is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in this matchup. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather forecast expects the hottest weather on the slate at 93°. Alex Verdugo will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats. Alex Verdugo has seen a big increase in his exit velocity on flyballs recently; just compare his 93.6-mph average over the last week to his seasonal mark of 90.2-mph.