New York @ Detroit Picks & Props

The 2nd-deepest CF dimensions among all major league stadiums are found in Comerica Park. This matchup is forecasted to have the 11th-best weather for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Gerrit Cole will have the handedness advantage against Matt Vierling in today's game. Matt Vierling's exit velocity on flyballs has decreased in recent games; his 90-mph seasonal figure has lowered to 87-mph over the last two weeks. Over the past 14 days, Matt Vierling's average launch angle on his hardest-hit balls (2.8°) has significantly dropped compared to his seasonal mark of 8.1°.

Aaron Judge projects as the best hitter in the game, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Aaron Judge is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. Comerica Park projects as the #6 stadium in the league for righty batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Aaron Judge will hold the platoon advantage against Beau Brieske in today's game... and the cherry on top, Brieske has a large platoon split.

The 2nd-deepest CF dimensions among all major league stadiums are found in Comerica Park. This matchup is forecasted to have the 11th-best weather for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Playing on the road generally reduces hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Gleyber Torres in today's matchup. Gleyber Torres has taken a step back with his Barrel% of late; his 6.7% seasonal rate has dropped off to 0% in the past week's worth of games. In the past two weeks, Gleyber Torres's exit velocity on flyballs has decreased from his seasonal EV of 90.6 mph to 86.6 mph.

Comerica Park projects as the #6 stadium in the league for righty batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Given Beau Brieske's large platoon split, Oswald Peraza will have an enormous advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate today.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Kerry Carpenter ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Kerry Carpenter is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 6th-best stadium in baseball for left-handed batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Kerry Carpenter will have the handedness advantage over Gerrit Cole in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alex Verdugo in the 90th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent. Alex Verdugo is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 6th-best stadium in baseball for left-handed batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Alex Verdugo has seen a significant gain in his exit velocity on flyballs of late; just compare his 96-mph average over the past week to his seasonal EV of 90.1-mph.

Comerica Park projects as the #6 stadium in the league for righty batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the 5th-worst out of every team playing today. Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats in all categories, and Justyn-Henry Malloy will hold that advantage in today's game. In the past week, Justyn-Henry Malloy's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 10.8% up to 16.7%.

DJ LeMahieu's batting average skill is projected to be in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Comerica Park projects as the #6 stadium in the league for righty batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Considering Beau Brieske's large platoon split, DJ LeMahieu will have a massive advantage batting from the opposite side of the dish in today's matchup. DJ LeMahieu's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has improved recently, going from 42.8% on the season to 61.5% in the last 14 days.

Comerica Park projects as the #6 stadium in the league for righty batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the 5th-worst out of every team playing today. Jake Rogers will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to improve all of his stats. Over the past week, Jake Rogers's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 12.2% up to 30%.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Juan Soto ranks as the 3rd-best hitter in the game. Juan Soto is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 6th-best stadium in baseball for left-handed batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Juan Soto has made notable improvements with his Barrel%, bettering his 13.2% rate last season to 21.2% this year.

Parker Meadows has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (82% of the time), but he is penciled in 1st in the batting order in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 6th-best stadium in baseball for left-handed batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Parker Meadows will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Gerrit Cole in today's matchup. Parker Meadows will probably have an advantage against every reliever for the whole game, since the bullpen of the New York Yankees has just 1 same-handed RP.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colt Keith in the 80th percentile when it comes to his batting average talent. Colt Keith is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 6th-best stadium in baseball for left-handed batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. High humidity has a small yet noteworthy correlation with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast predicts the 3rd-most humid conditions of the day at 77%.

Comerica Park projects as the #6 stadium in the league for righty batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. High humidity has a small yet noteworthy correlation with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast predicts the 3rd-most humid conditions of the day at 77%.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Giancarlo Stanton ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Giancarlo Stanton is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. Comerica Park projects as the #6 stadium in the league for righty batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Because of Beau Brieske's large platoon split, Giancarlo Stanton will have a massive advantage batting from the opposite side of the dish in today's game.

Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the 3rd-worst out of every team playing today. Javier Baez will hold the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats. Javier Baez has been unlucky this year, posting a .221 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .295 — a .074 discrepancy.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Anthony Volpe in the 83rd percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Comerica Park projects as the #6 stadium in the league for righty batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Because of Beau Brieske's large platoon split, Anthony Volpe will have a gigantic advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate in today's game.

Comerica Park projects as the #6 stadium in the league for righty batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Jose Trevino will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Beau Brieske in today's game... and even better, Brieske has a large platoon split. Jose Trevino's average exit velocity has risen significantly from last season to this one, averaging 88.8-mph now compared to just 85.8-mph then.

Bligh Madris is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 6th-best stadium in baseball for left-handed batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Batting from the opposite that Gerrit Cole throws from, Bligh Madris will have the upper hand today. The New York Yankees have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Bligh Madris stands a good chance of never facing a bullpen mismatch all game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 6th-best stadium in baseball for left-handed batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Hitting from the opposite that Gerrit Cole throws from, Zach McKinstry will have an edge today. The New York Yankees have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Zach McKinstry stands a good chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the 'pen all game. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the 5th-worst out of every team playing today.