Kansas City @ Atlanta Picks & Props

Michael Massey is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this game. The #6 stadium in the league for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Among all parks, Truist Park's centerfield dimensions are the 3rd-shallowest. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 12th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today.

Among all major league stadiums, Truist Park's left field dimensions are the 3rd-deepest. The wind projects to be blowing in from CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for pitchers. Bobby Witt Jr. will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today's game. Bobby Witt Jr.'s average exit velocity has declined lately; his 92.8-mph seasonal EV has lowered to 90.1-mph in the past two weeks' worth of games. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Bobby Witt Jr.'s true offensive skill to be a .380, indicating that he has experienced some positive variance this year given the .029 discrepancy between that figure and his actual .409 wOBA.

The #6 stadium in the league for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Among all parks, Truist Park's centerfield dimensions are the 3rd-shallowest. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 12th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. In the last 14 days, Kyle Isbel's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 90-mph over the course of the season to 96.9-mph recently.

The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 12th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Orlando Arcia will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats. Over the past week, Orlando Arcia's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 92.1-mph over the course of the season to 99.6-mph lately.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tommy Pham in the 75th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Tommy Pham is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in today's game. The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 12th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ramon Laureano in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 12th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics across the board, and Ramon Laureano will hold that advantage today.

The wind projects to be blowing in from CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for pitchers. When it comes to plate discipline, Michael Harris II's ability is quite poor, sporting a 4.59 K/BB rate this year while ranking in in the 10th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Salvador Perez in the 85th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. Salvador Perez is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this matchup. The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 12th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today.

Maikel Garcia's batting average ability is projected to be in the 89th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 13th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Considering Chris Sale's large platoon split, Maikel Garcia will have a big advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate in today's game.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Matt Olson ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Matt Olson is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in today's game. The #6 stadium in the league for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Among all parks, Truist Park's centerfield dimensions are the 3rd-shallowest. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Jorge Soler ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jorge Soler is penciled in 5th in the batting order today. The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 12th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today.

Freddy Fermin has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (81% of the time), but he is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in today's game. The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 13th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Freddy Fermin will hold the platoon advantage over Chris Sale in today's matchup... and even better, Sale has a large platoon split.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Sean Murphy in the 88th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 12th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and Sean Murphy will hold that advantage in today's game.

The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 12th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. The switch-hitting Robbie Grossman will get to bat from his strong side (0) today against Chris Sale... and even better, Sale has a large platoon split. Extreme groundball bats like Robbie Grossman tend to be more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Max Fried.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ozzie Albies in the 82nd percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. Ozzie Albies is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in today's game. The #6 stadium in the league for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Among all parks, Truist Park's centerfield dimensions are the 3rd-shallowest. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Marcell Ozuna in the 95th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. Marcell Ozuna is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this matchup. The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 12th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today.

Yuli Gurriel is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game. The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 12th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Because of Chris Sale's large platoon split, Yuli Gurriel will have a gigantic advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in this game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gio Urshela in the 89th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 12th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics across the board, and Gio Urshela will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Garrett Hampson in the 78th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 12th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Garrett Hampson will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Chris Sale today... and moreover, Sale has a large platoon split.

The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. This contest is forecasted to have the 12th-most suitable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Because of Chris Sale's large platoon split, Hunter Renfroe will have a big advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in this game.