Arizona @ Colorado Picks & Props

Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Arizona Diamondbacks. In the past week's worth of games, Brenton Doyle's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 11% down to 4.5%. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Brenton Doyle's true offensive talent to be a .299, indicating that he has experienced some positive variance this year given the .031 discrepancy between that figure and his actual .330 wOBA. Brenton Doyle has shown bad plate discipline this year, grading out in the 24th percentile with a 3.69 K/BB rate.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Hunter Goodman in the 25th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. Hunter Goodman is projected to hit 7th on the lineup card in today's game. This year, Hunter Goodman has been replaced by a pinch-hitter in 27% of his appearances when starting against left-handed pitcher. Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Posting a 7.52 K/BB rate this year, Hunter Goodman has displayed weak plate discipline, grading out in the 12th percentile.

Joc Pederson has been lifted for a pinch-hitter 22% of the time when starting against a righty hurler this year. Out of all the teams today, the 3rd-best infield defense is that of the the Colorado Rockies. Joc Pederson will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today's matchup. Joc Pederson has struggled with his Barrel% of late; his 14.2% seasonal rate has decreased to 7.1% over the past 14 days. Joc Pederson's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has dropped off in recent games, decreasing from 44% on the season to 11.1% in the last week.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Toglia in the 12th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Despite posting a .329 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Michael Toglia has had positive variance on his side given the .030 discrepancy between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .299. In notching a .200 batting average this year, Michael Toglia is positioned in the 5th percentile.

Eugenio Suarez is penciled in 7th in the batting order today. Batting from the same side that Ryan Feltner throws from, Eugenio Suarez meets a tough challenge in today's game. Out of all the teams today, the 3rd-best infield defense is that of the the Colorado Rockies. Playing on the road generally diminishes hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Eugenio Suarez in today's game.

Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Arizona's #2-ranked outfield defense of all teams today poses a formidable challenge for Brendan Rodgers, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs. Brendan Rodgers has struggled with his Barrel% recently; his 5.7% seasonal rate has dropped to 0% in the past two weeks. Brendan Rodgers's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has decreased from last season to this one, falling from 19.7% to 11.5%. Brendan Rodgers's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has fallen off of late, decreasing from 11.5% on the season to 0% in the last week's worth of games.

Out of all the teams today, the 3rd-best infield defense is that of the the Colorado Rockies. Playing on the road generally lowers batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Corbin Carroll in today's matchup. Corbin Carroll's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has decreased from last season to this one, falling from 40.3% to 35.2%. Sporting a .253 BABIP this year, Corbin Carroll grades out in the 10th percentile.

Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Ezequiel Tovar's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has declined lately, going from 43.6% on the season to 16.7% over the past week. As it relates to his wOBA and overall offense, Ezequiel Tovar has had positive variance on his side this year. His .318 mark has been quite a bit higher than the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .281. Ezequiel Tovar has shown bad plate discipline this year, ranking in the 1st percentile with a 9.2 K/BB rate.

The switch-hitting Ketel Marte will be less advantaged while batting from his worse side (0) today against Ryan Feltner Ketel Marte will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today's game. When it comes to his wOBA and overall offense, Ketel Marte has had some very good luck this year. His .385 rate has been significantly inflated relative to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .357.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Jones in the 93rd percentile when assessing his BABIP skill. The #1 park in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field. Coors Field sits at the highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast calls for for the 3rd-most suitable hitting conditions on the slate. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for bats.

Jake McCarthy is projected to hit 6th in the lineup in this game. Out of all the teams today, the 3rd-best infield defense is that of the the Colorado Rockies. Playing on the road generally diminishes hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Jake McCarthy in today's game. Jake McCarthy's exit velocity on flyballs has dropped off recently; his 87-mph seasonal figure has fallen to 83.3-mph in the last two weeks. Compared to his seasonal figure of 9.3°, Jake McCarthy has produced a noticeably lower launch angle (2°) in the last two weeks.

Hitting from the same side that Ryan Feltner throws from, Christian Walker will be at a disadvantage today. Out of all the teams today, the 3rd-best infield defense is that of the the Colorado Rockies. Christian Walker will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today. Christian Walker's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has declined of late, going from 18.2% on the season to 0% in the last two weeks' worth of games. Despite posting a .352 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Christian Walker has been very fortunate given the .013 gap between that mark and his estimated true talent wOBA of .339.

Ryan McMahon's BABIP talent is projected in the 77th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Ryan McMahon is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. The #1 park in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field. Coors Field sits at the highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast calls for for the 3rd-most suitable hitting conditions on the slate.

Gabriel Moreno is penciled in 8th on the lineup card today. Ryan Feltner will have the handedness advantage over Gabriel Moreno today. Playing on the road generally lowers batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Gabriel Moreno in today's game. This year, Gabriel Moreno's flyball exit velocity (an advanced standard to study power) is in the 17th percentile at 89.7 mph.

Geraldo Perdomo has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (82% of the time), but he is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this game. The #1 park in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field. Coors Field sits at the highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast calls for for the 3rd-most suitable hitting conditions on the slate. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for bats.

The #1 park in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field. Coors Field sits at the highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast calls for for the 3rd-most suitable hitting conditions on the slate. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for bats. Jose Herrera has seen a notable increase in his exit velocity recently; just compare his 90.7-mph average in the last 7 days to his seasonal 83.2-mph mark.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Beck in the 80th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. The #1 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field. Coors Field sits at the highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast calls for for the 3rd-most suitable hitting conditions on the slate. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for bats.

The #1 park in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field. Coors Field sits at the highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast calls for for the 3rd-most suitable hitting conditions on the slate. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for bats. Hitting from the opposite that Ryan Feltner throws from, Luis Guillorme will have the upper hand in today's game.

The #1 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field. Coors Field sits at the highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast calls for for the 3rd-most suitable hitting conditions on the slate. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for bats. Jacob Stallings will hold the platoon advantage against Jordan Montgomery today.

Pavin Smith is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this game. The #1 park in baseball for boosting batting average to left-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field. Coors Field sits at the highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast calls for for the 3rd-most suitable hitting conditions on the slate. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for bats.

The #1 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field. Coors Field sits at the highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast calls for for the 2nd-most suitable hitting conditions on the slate. Aaron Schunk will have the handedness advantage against Jordan Montgomery in today's matchup. Aaron Schunk will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats.