Paul DeJong Total Hits Props • Washington

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects LoanDepot Park as the 10th-best ballpark in the game for RHB batting average. The LoanDepot Park roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this game 13° hotter than the average outdoor game of all games on the slate — favorable for offense. Extreme groundball batters like Paul DeJong tend to perform better against extreme flyball pitchers like Sandy Alcantara. Paul DeJong has done a favorable job optimizing his launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls. His 20.4° angle is among the highest in the majors since the start of last season (96th percentile).