Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Jordan Westburg is penciled in 6th in the batting order today. Batting from the same side that Carlos Carrasco throws from, Jordan Westburg faces a tough challenge today.
Batting from the same side that Carlos Carrasco throws from, Ryan Mountcastle will have a tough matchup in today's matchup.
Ryan O'Hearn has gone under 1.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.
As a switch-hitter who performs worse from the 0 side of the dish, Adley Rutschman will be at a disadvantage batting from his bad side against Carlos Carrasco 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 Jose Ramirez in today's game.
Gunnar Henderson has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.2%) but may find it hard to clear the league's deepest LF fences today.
Today, Steven Kwan is at a disadvantage facing the league's deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 39% rate (96th percentile). Playing on the road generally lessens batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Steven Kwan today.
Andres Gimenez's batting average talent is projected to be in the 87th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Andres Gimenez is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this matchup. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is expected to have the hottest weather on the slate at 92°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 6th-best of the day for batters. Batting from the opposite that Grayson Rodriguez throws from, Andres Gimenez will have an advantage in today's game.
A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is expected to have the 3rd-hottest weather on the slate at 83°. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 6th-best of the day for batters. Bo Naylor will hold the platoon advantage against Grayson Rodriguez in today's matchup. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense profiles as the worst among all the teams today.
A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is expected to have the hottest weather on the slate at 92°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 6th-best of the day for batters. Cedric Mullins II will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Carlos Carrasco today. Cedric Mullins II pulls many of his flyballs (35.8% — 91st percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's shallowest RF fences in today's game. Cedric Mullins II will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should boost all of his stats.
Anthony Santander is projected to hit 5th in the batting order today. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is expected to have the hottest weather on the slate at 92°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 6th-best of the day for batters. Anthony Santander pulls a lot of his flyballs (41.5% — 99th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's shallowest RF fences today. Anthony Santander will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which should improve all of his stats.
Heston Kjerstad's BABIP ability is projected in the 88th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is expected to have the hottest weather on the slate at 92°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 6th-best of the day for batters. Batting from the opposite that Carlos Carrasco throws from, Heston Kjerstad will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats across the board, and Heston Kjerstad will hold that advantage in today's game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Freeman in the 91st percentile when estimating his batting average skill. Tyler Freeman is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this matchup. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is expected to have the hottest weather on the slate at 92°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 6th-best of the day for batters. Tyler Freeman hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.3% — 82nd percentile) and will have a big advantage facing MLB's 4th-shallowest CF fences today.
A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is expected to have the hottest weather on the slate at 92°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 6th-best of the day for batters. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst among all the teams today.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gabriel Arias in the 87th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is expected to have the hottest weather on the slate at 92°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 6th-best of the day for batters. Gabriel Arias has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.8%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them out towards the league's shallowest RF fences today. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst among all the teams today.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Will Brennan in the 89th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is expected to have the 3rd-hottest weather on the slate at 83°. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 6th-best of the day for batters. Hitting from the opposite that Grayson Rodriguez throws from, Will Brennan will have an edge today. Will Brennan hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.2% — 95th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards the game's 4th-shallowest CF fences today.
Daniel Schneemann is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 100% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is expected to have the hottest weather on the slate at 92°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 6th-best of the day for batters. Daniel Schneemann will hold the platoon advantage over Grayson Rodriguez in today's game. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst among all the teams today.
A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is expected to have the hottest weather on the slate at 92°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 6th-best of the day for batters. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst among all the teams today.
Jorge Mateo has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.
