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The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Dodger Stadium as the 7th-best ballpark in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters. Kyren Paris has been hot recently, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 88.6-mph to 91-mph over the past 14 days. In the last 14 days, Kyren Paris has significantly improved the launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls: 47° compared to his seasonal mark of 18.5°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Dodger Stadium as the 7th-best ballpark in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters. In the past 7 days, Matthew Lugo has displayed impressive power, recording a a 33.3% Barrel% (an advanced standard to evaluate power). Putting up a 93.8-mph average exit velocity over the last week, Matthew Lugo has been in great form recently.

Yusei Kikuchi will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Shohei Ohtani in today's matchup... and it's an over-sized mismatch considering Kikuchi's large platoon split. Shohei Ohtani has been very fortunate when it comes to with his wOBA this year; his .440 mark is quite a bit higher than his .413 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Dodger Stadium as the 7th-best ballpark in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters. Travis d'Arnaud's footspeed has improved this season. His 25.52 ft/sec Statcast Sprint Speed last year sits at 26.31 ft/sec now. Travis d'Arnaud's 94.9-mph exit velocity on flyballs (an advanced metric to study power) ranks in the 87th percentile since the start of last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tommy Edman in the 84th percentile when assessing his batting average talent. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Dodger Stadium as the 7th-best ballpark in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters. The switch-hitting Tommy Edman will get to bat from his strong side (0) today against Yusei Kikuchi... and even better, Kikuchi has a large platoon split.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Zach Neto ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Zach Neto is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Dodger Stadium as the 7th-best ballpark in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Logan O'Hoppe in the 86th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. Logan O'Hoppe is penciled in 5th in the batting order in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Dodger Stadium as the 7th-best ballpark in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters. Logan O'Hoppe hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.5% — 80th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards MLB's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Jorge Soler ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jorge Soler is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Dodger Stadium as the 7th-best ballpark in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters. Jorge Soler hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39% — 89th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards MLB's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Dodger Stadium as the 7th-best ballpark in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters. Considering Yusei Kikuchi's large platoon split, Enrique Hernandez will have a huge advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate in today's matchup. Enrique Hernandez hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.4% — 77th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards the game's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats across the board, and Enrique Hernandez will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Yoan Moncada in the 88th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Yoan Moncada is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in today's game. The #7 field in MLB for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters. The switch-hitting Yoan Moncada will have the advantage of batting from from his better side (0) today against Tony Gonsolin.

Mookie Betts has been cold in recent games, with his seasonal exit velocity of 88.2-mph dropping to 84.2-mph in the last week's worth of games. Mookie Betts's launch angle this year (14.8°) is a considerable dropoff from his 21.4° mark last season. Placing in the 25th percentile, Mookie Betts sports a .259 BABIP this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andy Pages in the 86th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Andy Pages has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (81% of the time), but he is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Dodger Stadium as the 7th-best ballpark in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Taylor Ward ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Taylor Ward is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Dodger Stadium as the 7th-best ballpark in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters. In the past two weeks, Taylor Ward's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 95.2-mph over the course of the season to 99-mph of late.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Dodger Stadium as the 7th-best ballpark in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters. In the past 14 days, Jo Adell's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 96.7-mph over the course of the season to 106.9-mph in recent games. Jo Adell has been unlucky in regards to his batting average since the start of last season; his .205 BA is deflated compared to his .235 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Rengifo in the 78th percentile when assessing his batting average skill. The #7 field in MLB for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters. Luis Rengifo hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.5% — 93rd percentile) and is fortunate to face the game's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Extreme groundball batters like Luis Rengifo tend to perform better against extreme flyball pitchers like Tony Gonsolin.

The #7 field in MLB for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium. Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters. Michael Conforto will possess the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats. Michael Conforto has made big improvements with his Barrel% of late, upping his 10.3% seasonal rate to 16.2% over the past two weeks.

When it comes to his batting average skill, Freddie Freeman is projected as the 10th-best batter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Freddie Freeman is penciled in 4th in the lineup in today's game. The #7 field in MLB for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium. Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Schanuel in the 89th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability. Nolan Schanuel is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order today. The #7 field in MLB for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium. Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Dodger Stadium as the 7th-best ballpark in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters. Chris Taylor's launch angle this season (22.8°) is considerably better than his 16.8° figure last season. When it comes to his wOBA and overall offense, Chris Taylor has suffered from bad luck since the start of last season. His .263 mark falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .290.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Dodger Stadium as the 7th-best ballpark in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 5th-strongest of the day for hitters. Considering Yusei Kikuchi's large platoon split, Miguel Rojas will have a massive advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in this game. Miguel Rojas will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats. Posting a .277 Expected Batting Average (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) utilizing Statcast data) since the start of last season , Miguel Rojas finds himself in the 89th percentile.

Kevin Newman has gone over 0.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Max Muncy has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.