New York @ Seattle Picks & Props

High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. Harrison Bader pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.9% — 91st percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 9th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. Harrison Bader's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better recently, rising from 44.3% on the season to 56.3% over the past two weeks. Harrison Bader has posted a .323 BABIP this year, checking in at the 78th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Pete Alonso in the 97th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. Pete Alonso is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. Pete Alonso pulls a lot of his flyballs (33.6% — 78th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game's 9th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. Over the last 7 days, Pete Alonso's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 12% up to 18.2%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jesse Winker in the 84th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability. Jesse Winker is penciled in 3rd in the batting order today. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. Jesse Winker will have the handedness advantage against Bryce Miller today. Jesse Winker is apt to have an edge against every reliever for the whole game, since the bullpen of the Seattle Mariners has just 1 same-handed RP.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Randy Arozarena in the 95th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. Randy Arozarena is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this game. T-Mobile Park has the smallest outfield in the majors — generally good for long-balls. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. Hitting from the opposite that Jose Quintana throws from, Randy Arozarena will have the upper hand in today's matchup.

T-Mobile Park has the smallest outfield in the majors — generally good for long-balls. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. Mark Vientos has made sizeable improvements with his Barrel%, upping his 10.7% rate last year to 16.3% this year. Mark Vientos has notched a .368 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, checking in at the 92nd percentile. With a .277 batting average this year, Mark Vientos is positioned in the 84th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brandon Nimmo in the 94th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability. Brandon Nimmo is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in today's game. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. Hitting from the opposite that Bryce Miller throws from, Brandon Nimmo will have the upper hand today. Brandon Nimmo is likely to have the upper hand against every reliever for the game's entirety, since the bullpen of the Seattle Mariners only has 1 same-handed RP.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Francisco Lindor in the 95th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Francisco Lindor is penciled in 1st in the lineup today. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. Francisco Lindor pulls many of his flyballs (36.6% — 93rd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB's 4th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Last year, Francisco Lindor had an average launch angle of 13.4° on his hardest-contacted balls, while this season it has significantly increased to 18.3°.

High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. The switch-hitting Leonardo Rivas will have the advantage of batting from from his good side (0) today against Jose Quintana. Leonardo Rivas pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.1% — 92nd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 9th-shallowest LF fences today. The New York Mets infield defense grades out as the 6th-worst among every team in action today. Leonardo Rivas will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jeff McNeil in the 86th percentile when estimating his batting average talent. T-Mobile Park has the smallest outfield in the majors — generally good for long-balls. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. Batting from the opposite that Bryce Miller throws from, Jeff McNeil will have an edge in today's matchup. The Seattle Mariners have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Jeff McNeil stands a good chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the 'pen all game.

T-Mobile Park has the smallest outfield in the majors — generally good for long-balls. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. Batting from the opposite that Jose Quintana throws from, Mitch Haniger will have an edge in today's game. The New York Mets infield defense grades out as the 6th-worst among every team in action today. Mitch Haniger will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which should boost all of his stats.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, J.D. Martinez ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). J.D. Martinez is projected to hit 5th in the batting order today. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. J.D. Martinez has an 84th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of the league's 4th-shallowest RF fences today. Using Statcast data, J.D. Martinez grades out in the 75th percentile for hitting ability per the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (xwOBA) this year at .333.

Justin Turner is projected to hit 4th in the batting order today. T-Mobile Park has the smallest outfield in the majors — generally good for long-balls. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. Hitting from the opposite that Jose Quintana throws from, Justin Turner will have an advantage in today's game. The New York Mets infield defense grades out as the 6th-worst among every team in action today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Polanco in the 81st percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. Jorge Polanco is penciled in 5th in the lineup in today's game. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 85°. Jorge Polanco pulls many of his flyballs (40.2% — 98th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game's 9th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. The New York Mets infield defense grades out as the worst among every team in action today.

T-Mobile Park has the smallest outfield in the majors — generally good for long-balls. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. Francisco Alvarez has posted a .341 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, placing in the 84th percentile. Posting a .358 BABIP this year, Francisco Alvarez finds himself in the 92nd percentile.

Victor Robles is penciled in 1st in the lineup today, which would be an upgrade from his 58% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. Victor Robles will hold the platoon advantage against Jose Quintana today. Victor Robles pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (37.7% — 95th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 9th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. The New York Mets infield defense grades out as the 6th-worst among every team in action today.

Cal Raleigh is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this matchup. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. The switch-hitting Cal Raleigh will have the advantage of batting from from his strong side (0) today against Jose Quintana. Cal Raleigh pulls a lot of his flyballs (40.3% — 98th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB's 9th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. The New York Mets infield defense grades out as the 6th-worst among every team in action today.

Mitch Garver is projected to hit 5th in the lineup today. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. Mitch Garver will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jose Quintana in today's game. Mitch Garver pulls many of his flyballs (41.3% — 99th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 9th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. The New York Mets infield defense grades out as the 6th-worst among every team in action today.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Dylan Moore ranks in the 77th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. Dylan Moore will have the handedness advantage against Jose Quintana in today's game. Dylan Moore pulls many of his flyballs (38.5% — 97th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game's 9th-shallowest LF fences today. The New York Mets infield defense grades out as the 6th-worst among every team in action today.

T-Mobile Park has the smallest outfield in the majors — generally good for long-balls. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the highest temperatures of all games today at 81°. Batting from the opposite that Jose Quintana throws from, Ryan Bliss will have an edge in today's game. The New York Mets infield defense grades out as the 6th-worst among every team in action today. Ryan Bliss will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats.