Baltimore @ Detroit Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan O'Hearn in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his batting average ability. Ryan O'Hearn is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this game. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (.351) provides evidence that Ryan O'Hearn has experienced some negative variance this year with his .323 actual wOBA.

When it comes to his BABIP ability, Riley Greene is projected as the 5th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Riley Greene is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card today. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. Hitting from the opposite that Zach Eflin throws from, Riley Greene will have an advantage in today's matchup.

Cedric Mullins is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order today, which would be an upgrade from his 94% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. In the last week's worth of games, Cedric Mullins's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 89.7-mph over the course of the season to 98.3-mph of late. Cedric Mullins's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has improved lately, rising from 39.7% on the season to 62.5% over the last week.

Jace Jung is penciled in 5th in the batting order today. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. Batting from the opposite that Zach Eflin throws from, Jace Jung will have the upper hand today. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense profiles as the 5th-weakest among all the teams on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in the game for righty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense profiles as the 5th-weakest among all the teams on the slate today. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Dillon Dingler will hold that advantage today.

Parker Meadows is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this game, which would be an upgrade from his 57% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. Hitting from the opposite that Zach Eflin throws from, Parker Meadows will have an edge today. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense profiles as the 5th-weakest among all the teams on the slate today.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Kerry Carpenter ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Kerry Carpenter is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in today's game. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. Hitting from the opposite that Zach Eflin throws from, Kerry Carpenter will have the upper hand in today's game.

The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense profiles as the 5th-weakest among all the teams on the slate today. Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats in all categories, and Wenceel Perez will hold that advantage in today's game. In terms of the ability to lift the ball for power, Wenceel Perez ranks in the 84th percentile with a 17.4° launch angle, which is one of the most flyball-inducing angles in the majors.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colton Cowser in the 97th percentile when estimating his BABIP ability. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. In notching a .338 Expected wOBA (or xwOBA, an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) using Statcast data) this year, Colton Cowser finds himself in the 79th percentile for offensive ability. Colton Cowser has posted a .321 BABIP this year, ranking in the 83rd percentile.

The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. Trey Sweeney will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Zach Eflin in today's matchup. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense profiles as the 5th-weakest among all the teams on the slate today. Trey Sweeney will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats.

Anthony Santander is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in the game for righty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. Anthony Santander has made big strides with his Barrel% in recent games, improving his 12.4% seasonal rate to 17.6% over the past two weeks. Anthony Santander has seen a significant improvement in his exit velocity lately; just compare his 94.4-mph average over the last 7 days to his seasonal 89.8-mph mark.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in the game for righty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. Emmanuel Rivera will hold the platoon advantage against Beau Brieske today... and even better, Brieske has a large platoon split. Emmanuel Rivera has made substantial gains with his Barrel% of late, upping his 5.7% seasonal rate to 14.3% over the last 14 days. Emmanuel Rivera has been hot of late, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 89.2-mph to 92.5-mph over the last 14 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colt Keith in the 79th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent. Colt Keith is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in this game. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. Batting from the opposite that Zach Eflin throws from, Colt Keith will have an edge in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Adley Rutschman in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. Adley Rutschman is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in the game for righty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the dish, Adley Rutschman will have the advantage of batting from from his good side against a pitcher with a large platoon split (Beau Brieske) in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Vierling in the 88th percentile when assessing his batting average talent. Matt Vierling is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in the game for righty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense profiles as the 5th-weakest among all the teams on the slate today.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Gunnar Henderson ranks as the 16th-best hitter in the league. Gunnar Henderson is penciled in 1st on the lineup card today. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. Gunnar Henderson's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better of late, going from 14.5% on the season to 30% in the past week.

Eloy Jimenez's batting average ability is projected to be in the 88th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in the game for righty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. Considering Beau Brieske's large platoon split, Eloy Jimenez will have a huge advantage batting from the opposite side of the dish in today's game. Eloy Jimenez has been unlucky this year, posting a .282 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .320 — a .038 disparity.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jackson Holliday in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. Compared to his seasonal average of 8.6°, Jackson Holliday has significantly improved his launch angle lately, posting a 26° angle over the past 7 days. Jackson Holliday has experienced some negative variance in regards to his wOBA this year; his .232 figure is a fair amount lower than his .281 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in the game for righty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation generally leads to more offense. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense profiles as the 5th-weakest among all the teams on the slate today. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Spencer Torkelson will hold that advantage in today's game. Spencer Torkelson's exit velocity on flyballs has fallen off recently; his 90.5-mph seasonal mark has fallen off to 86.1-mph over the last 7 days.