Washington @ Atlanta Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Harris II in the 95th percentile when estimating his batting average talent. Truist Park profiles as the #4 ballpark in the game for lefty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°. Out of all the teams in action today, the 5th-weakest outfield defense is that of the the Washington Nationals.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Amed Rosario in the 94th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill. Amed Rosario is penciled in 2nd in the lineup today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Truist Park as the 4th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB base hits. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Olson in the 96th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. Matt Olson is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this matchup. Truist Park profiles as the #4 ballpark in the game for lefty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). The 5th-shallowest CF dimensions among all parks are found in Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Dylan Crews in the 78th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Truist Park as the 4th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB base hits. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°. Dylan Crews hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.4% — 75th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the game's 5th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alex Verdugo in the 85th percentile when estimating his batting average ability. Alex Verdugo is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. Truist Park profiles as the #4 ballpark in the game for lefty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°.

When estimating his BABIP ability, James Wood is projected as the 3rd-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). James Wood is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this game. Truist Park profiles as the #4 ballpark in the game for lefty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°.

The 2nd-deepest left field dimensions in the league are found in Truist Park. Austin Riley's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has decreased recently, decreasing from 15.7% on the season to 5.3% in the past week's worth of games. With a 5 K/BB rate this year, Austin Riley has demonstrated bad plate discipline, placing in the 11th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Marcell Ozuna in the 96th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Marcell Ozuna is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Truist Park as the 4th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB base hits. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects CJ Abrams in the 78th percentile when estimating his batting average ability. CJ Abrams is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this game. Truist Park profiles as the #4 ballpark in the game for lefty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). The 5th-shallowest CF dimensions among all parks are found in Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output.

Keibert Ruiz is penciled in 4th in the lineup today. Truist Park profiles as the #4 ballpark in the game for lefty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°. As a switch-hitter who is stronger from the 0 side of the dish, Keibert Ruiz will get to bat from his good side against Bryce Elder today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Truist Park as the 4th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB base hits. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°. As a switch-hitter who bats better from the 0 side of the plate, Ozzie Albies will have the advantage of batting from from his good side against Mitchell Parker in today's game. Out of all the teams in action today, the 5th-weakest outfield defense is that of the the Washington Nationals.

Alex Call is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Truist Park as the 4th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB base hits. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°. Alex Call has made big strides with his Barrel% of late, upping his 3% seasonal rate to 10% in the last 7 days.

Truist Park profiles as the #4 ballpark in the game for lefty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°. Josh Bell has been hot of late, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 87.6-mph to 96.9-mph in the last week's worth of games. Josh Bell's average launch angle on his hardest-hit balls lately (37.4° in the last two weeks) is significantly higher than his 19.2° seasonal angle.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Sean Murphy ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Sean Murphy is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Truist Park as the 4th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB base hits. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Tena in the 95th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. Truist Park profiles as the #4 ballpark in the game for lefty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°. Batting from the opposite that Bryce Elder throws from, Jose Tena will have the upper hand in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Truist Park as the 4th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB base hits. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°. Jacob Young has seen a substantial gain in his exit velocity this year; just compare his 87.4-mph average to last year's 85.4-mph figure. Jacob Young's average launch angle on his hardest-contacted balls recently (0° over the last 14 days) is considerably better than his -4° seasonal figure.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Truist Park as the 4th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB base hits. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°. Nick Allen will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Mitchell Parker today. Nick Allen hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.4% — 75th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards MLB's 5th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Truist Park as the 4th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB base hits. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°. Stuart Fairchild will hold the platoon advantage over Mitchell Parker in today's matchup. Out of all the teams in action today, the 5th-weakest outfield defense is that of the the Washington Nationals.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nathaniel Lowe in the 80th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Nathaniel Lowe is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this matchup. Truist Park profiles as the #4 ballpark in the game for lefty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Truist Park as the 4th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB base hits. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the slate at 85°. Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average (.236) provides evidence that Riley Adams has had bad variance on his side since the start of last season with his .215 actual batting average.