Atlanta @ Arizona Picks & Props

The Chase Field roof is expected to be closed today, making weather conditions in this game -9° colder than the average outdoor game of all games today — favorable for pitching. The switch-hitting Ozzie Albies will bat from his bad side (0) today against Jordan Montgomery Ozzie Albies pulls many of his flyballs (40% — 98th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards MLB's 3rd-deepest RF fences in today's matchup. The Arizona Diamondbacks outfield defense grades out as the best out of all the teams on the slate today. Ozzie Albies is an extreme flyball batter and faces the strong outfield defense of Arizona (#1-best of the day).

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Eugenio Suarez ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Chase Field projects as the #2 field in baseball for RHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. Extreme flyball hitters like Eugenio Suarez tend to perform better against extreme groundball pitchers like Bryce Elder. The Atlanta Braves outfield defense grades out as the 14th-best out of every team on the slate today.

The Chase Field roof is expected to be closed today, making weather conditions in this game -9° colder than the average outdoor game of all games today — favorable for pitching. Jordan Montgomery will hold the platoon advantage over Austin Riley in today's matchup. In today's matchup, Austin Riley is at a disadvantage facing the league's 3rd-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.1% rate (78th percentile). The Arizona Diamondbacks outfield defense grades out as the best out of all the teams on the slate today. Playing on the road typically reduces hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Austin Riley today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gabriel Moreno in the 92nd percentile when estimating his batting average talent. Chase Field projects as the #2 field in baseball for RHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. The Atlanta Braves outfield defense grades out as the 14th-best out of every team on the slate today. Home field advantage generally improves batter stats in all categories, and Gabriel Moreno will hold that advantage today.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Sean Murphy ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Chase Field projects as the #2 field in baseball for RHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. Placing in the 86th percentile, Sean Murphy has posted a .346 wOBA (widely regarded as the top indicator of overall offense) since the start of last season.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Ketel Marte ranks as the 20th-best batter in the majors. Ketel Marte is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in today's game. Chase Field profiles as the #2 venue in the game for left-handed BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. The Atlanta Braves outfield defense grades out as the 14th-best out of every team on the slate today.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Corbin Carroll ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Corbin Carroll is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in today's game. Chase Field profiles as the #2 venue in the game for left-handed BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. Chris Sale will hold the platoon advantage against Corbin Carroll in today's game... and it's a particular mismatch considering Sale's large platoon split.

Chase Field projects as the #2 field in baseball for RHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. Last year, Orlando Arcia had an average launch angle of 5.6° on his hardest-hit balls, while this year it has significantly increased to 8.8°. Despite posting a .248 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Orlando Arcia has experienced some negative variance given the .035 disparity between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .283.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Christian Walker ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Christian Walker is penciled in 4th in the batting order in today's game. Chase Field projects as the #2 field in baseball for RHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. The Atlanta Braves outfield defense grades out as the 14th-best out of every team on the slate today.

Chase Field profiles as the #2 venue in the game for left-handed BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. The Atlanta Braves outfield defense grades out as the 14th-best out of every team on the slate today. Geraldo Perdomo will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats. Geraldo Perdomo has been hot lately, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 85.9-mph to 88.5-mph in the past week's worth of games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jarred Kelenic in the 87th percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent. Jarred Kelenic is penciled in 1st in the lineup today, which would be an upgrade from his 69% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year. Chase Field profiles as the #2 venue in the game for left-handed BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. Hitting from the opposite that Jordan Montgomery throws from, Jarred Kelenic will have the upper hand today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alek Thomas in the 76th percentile when assessing his batting average skill. Chase Field profiles as the #2 venue in the game for left-handed BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. Chris Sale will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Alek Thomas in today's matchup... and it's a particular mismatch considering Sale's large platoon split. The Atlanta Braves outfield defense grades out as the 14th-best out of every team on the slate today.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Joc Pederson ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Joc Pederson is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card today. Chase Field profiles as the #2 venue in the game for left-handed BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. Chris Sale will hold the platoon advantage against Joc Pederson today... and it's an even larger mismatch considering Sale's large platoon split.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Olson in the 96th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Matt Olson is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this game. Chase Field profiles as the #2 venue in the game for left-handed BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. Hitting from the opposite that Jordan Montgomery throws from, Matt Olson will have an edge in today's matchup.

Chase Field projects as the #2 field in baseball for RHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. In the last two weeks, Adam Duvall's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 93.1-mph over the course of the season to 97-mph of late. Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (.301) provides evidence that Adam Duvall has experienced some negative variance this year with his .254 actual wOBA.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Marcell Ozuna ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Marcell Ozuna is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game. Chase Field projects as the #2 field in baseball for RHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. Marcell Ozuna has been hot recently, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 92.9-mph to 94.9-mph in the last two weeks.

Chase Field projects as the #2 field in baseball for RHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. Kevin Newman will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Chris Sale in today's game... and moreover, Sale has a large platoon split. Kevin Newman will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats. Kevin Newman has compiled a .279 batting average this year, placing in the 83rd percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Randal Grichuk in the 78th percentile when assessing his batting average skill. Randal Grichuk is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in today's game. Chase Field projects as the #2 field in baseball for RHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 1059 feet above sea level, Chase Field has the 2nd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to more offense. Because of Chris Sale's large platoon split, Randal Grichuk will have a tremendous advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate in this game.