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Strikeouts Thrown

Luis L. Ortiz u5.5 Strikeouts Thrown (-115)
Projection 5 (Under)
EV Model Rating
It is expected that we will see a Huge Hitters Umpire (Ramon De Jesus) behind the plate in this game.. Great American Ball Park projects as the #21 stadium in the game for strikeouts, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 4th-best of the day for bats.. Luis L. Ortiz will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today's matchup.. Luis L. Ortiz struggled when it came to striking hitters out in his previous GS and put up 2 Ks.
Total RBIs

Kyle Manzardo o0.5 Total RBIs (+210)
Projection 0.6 (Over)
EV Model Rating
When assessing his home run talent, Kyle Manzardo ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Kyle Manzardo is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this matchup.. Great American Ball Park projects as the #1 venue in the league for left-handed home runs, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Among all parks, Great American Ball Park's RF dimensions are the 8th-shallowest.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 4th-best of the day for bats.
Total RBIs

Matt McLain o0.5 Total RBIs (+230)
Projection 0.5 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt McLain in the 95th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Great American Ball Park as the best ballpark in the majors for RHB home runs.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 4th-best of the day for bats.. Matt McLain has an 80th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of MLB's 8th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.. Matt McLain will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to boost all of his stats.
Total RBIs

Gabriel Arias o0.5 Total RBIs (+180)
Projection 0.6 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gabriel Arias in the 84th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.. Gabriel Arias is penciled in 4th in the lineup in this game, which would be an upgrade from his 69% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Great American Ball Park as the best ballpark in the majors for RHB home runs.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 4th-best of the day for bats.. Gabriel Arias will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andrew Abbott in today's game.
Total RBIs

Elly De La Cruz o0.5 Total RBIs (+150)
Projection 0.7 (Over)
EV Model Rating
When estimating his BABIP skill, Elly De La Cruz is projected as the best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Elly De La Cruz is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in today's game.. Great American Ball Park projects as the #1 venue in the league for left-handed home runs, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Among all parks, Great American Ball Park's RF dimensions are the 8th-shallowest.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 4th-best of the day for bats.
Total RBIs

Will Benson o0.5 Total RBIs (+210)
Projection 0.5 (Over)
EV Model Rating
Great American Ball Park projects as the #1 venue in the league for left-handed home runs, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 4th-best of the day for bats.. Because of Luis Ortiz's large platoon split, Will Benson will have a huge advantage batting from the opposite side of the dish in this game.. Will Benson pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.7% — 87th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 8th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup.. Will Benson will possess the home field advantage today, which should improve all of his stats.
Total RBIs

Jose Ramirez o0.5 Total RBIs (+140)
Projection 0.7 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Ramirez in the 96th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill.. Jose Ramirez is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Great American Ball Park as the best ballpark in the majors for RHB home runs.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 4th-best of the day for bats.. Jose Ramirez pulls a lot of his flyballs (40.9% — 99th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 7th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.
Total RBIs

Jhonkensy Noel o0.5 Total RBIs (+160)
Projection 0.6 (Over)
EV Model Rating
Jhonkensy Noel is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Great American Ball Park as the best ballpark in the majors for RHB home runs.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 4th-best of the day for bats.. Hitting from the opposite that Andrew Abbott throws from, Jhonkensy Noel will have an advantage in today's game.. Jhonkensy Noel pulls many of his flyballs (37.5% — 95th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 7th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.
Hits, Runs, and RBIs

Austin Hedges o0.5 Hits, Runs, and RBIs (-110)
Projection 1.3 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Great American Ball Park as the best ballpark in the majors for RHB home runs.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 4th-best of the day for bats.. Batting from the opposite that Andrew Abbott throws from, Austin Hedges will have an edge today.. Austin Hedges pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.3% — 89th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 7th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.. Austin Hedges's 22.9° launch angle (a reliable metric to assess a batter's ability to lift the ball for power) is among the most flyball-inducing in the majors: 97th percentile.
Hits, Runs, and RBIs

Kyle Manzardo o0.5 Hits, Runs, and RBIs (-175)
Projection 2.1 (Over)
EV Model Rating
When assessing his home run talent, Kyle Manzardo ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Kyle Manzardo is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this matchup.. Great American Ball Park projects as the #1 venue in the league for left-handed home runs, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Among all parks, Great American Ball Park's RF dimensions are the 8th-shallowest.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 4th-best of the day for bats.