Philadelphia @ Colorado Picks & Props

As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the 8th-most favorable pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this contest. The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for mound aces. Playing on the road generally lowers batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Nick Castellanos in today's matchup. In the last two weeks, Nick Castellanos's exit velocity on flyballs has fallen off from his seasonal average of 91 mph to 85.9 mph. Nick Castellanos's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has fallen off lately, decreasing from 20.1% on the season to 16.7% in the past 7 days.

As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the 8th-most favorable pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this contest. The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for mound aces. Playing on the road generally lessens batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for J.T. Realmuto today. Compared to his seasonal figure of 11°, J.T. Realmuto has produced a noticeably lower launch angle (2.6°) in the last two weeks.

Alec Bohm is penciled in 6th on the lineup card in today's game. As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the 8th-most favorable pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this contest. The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for mound aces. Playing on the road generally lowers batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Alec Bohm in today's game. In terms of the ability to lift the ball for power, Alec Bohm ranks in just the 13th percentile with a 7.2° launch angle, which is among the lowest angles in the league.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brenton Doyle in the 75th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent. Brenton Doyle is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this matchup. Coors Field projects as the #1 venue in MLB for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Brenton Doyle will hold the platoon advantage against Cristopher Sanchez in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Coors Field as the best field in baseball for lefty batting average. Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 7th-weakest among every team on the slate today. Ryan McMahon will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats. Ryan McMahon has made significant improvements with his Barrel% in recent games, improving his 13.5% seasonal rate to 28% in the last 14 days.

As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the 8th-most favorable pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this contest. The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for mound aces. Batting from the same side that Kyle Freeland throws from, Kyle Schwarber encounters a tough challenge in today's matchup. Playing on the road typically lowers hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Kyle Schwarber today. Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (.364) provides evidence that Kyle Schwarber has been lucky this year with his .404 actual wOBA.

Jordan Beck is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in today's game. Coors Field projects as the #1 venue in MLB for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Hitting from the opposite that Cristopher Sanchez throws from, Jordan Beck will have an advantage today. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 7th-weakest among every team on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Edmundo Sosa in the 79th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent. Coors Field projects as the #1 venue in MLB for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Batting from the opposite that Kyle Freeland throws from, Edmundo Sosa will have an advantage in today's game. Compared to last season, Edmundo Sosa has improved his ability to hit the ball at a launch angle ideal for base hits, increasing his percentage of balls hit between -4° and 26° from 39.5% to 56.1% this season.

Hunter Goodman is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this matchup. Coors Field projects as the #1 venue in MLB for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Hunter Goodman will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Cristopher Sanchez in today's game. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 7th-weakest among every team on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Freeman in the 89th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability. Coors Field projects as the #1 venue in MLB for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Batting from the opposite that Cristopher Sanchez throws from, Tyler Freeman will have an advantage in today's game. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 7th-weakest among every team on the slate today.

Coors Field projects as the #1 venue in MLB for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Batting from the opposite that Kyle Freeland throws from, Johan Rojas will have an edge today. Johan Rojas has seen a significant increase in his exit velocity this season; just compare his 88.2-mph average to last season's 85.5-mph EV.

Coors Field projects as the #1 venue in MLB for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Batting from the opposite that Cristopher Sanchez throws from, Jacob Stallings will have the upper hand today. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 7th-weakest among every team on the slate today. Jacob Stallings will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats.

As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the 8th-most favorable pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this contest. The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for mound aces. This year, there has been a decline in Ezequiel Tovar's footspeed with his Statcast Sprint Speed dropping from 28.1 ft/sec last year to 27.43 ft/sec currently. Based on Statcast metrics, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average (.236) may lead us to conclude that Ezequiel Tovar has had positive variance on his side since the start of last season with his .268 actual batting average. Ezequiel Tovar has shown bad plate discipline since the start of last season, checking in at the 1st percentile with a 9.41 K/BB rate.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trea Turner as the 15th-best hitter in Major League Baseball as it relates to his BABIP skill. Trea Turner is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this game. Coors Field projects as the #1 venue in MLB for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Freeland throws from, Trea Turner will have the upper hand in today's game.

Michael Toglia is penciled in 4th in the batting order today. Coors Field projects as the #1 venue in MLB for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the dish, Michael Toglia will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his good side against Cristopher Sanchez in today's game. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 7th-weakest among every team on the slate today.

Coors Field projects as the #1 venue in MLB for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 7th-weakest among every team on the slate today. Adael Amador will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats. Adael Amador has made sizeable improvements with his Barrel% in recent games, bettering his 6.8% seasonal rate to 25% over the last week.

As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the 8th-most favorable pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this contest. The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for mound aces. Kyle Freeland will have the handedness advantage over Bryce Harper in today's matchup. Playing on the road typically lessens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Bryce Harper today. Bryce Harper's exit velocity on flyballs has dropped off of late; his 92.9-mph seasonal figure has dropped off to 85.2-mph in the past week.

Kyle Farmer is penciled in 5th in the lineup today. Coors Field projects as the #1 venue in MLB for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Kyle Farmer will have the handedness advantage against Cristopher Sanchez in today's game. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 7th-weakest among every team on the slate today.

Coors Field projects as the #1 venue in MLB for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. Batting from the opposite that Kyle Freeland throws from, Weston Wilson will have the upper hand in today's matchup. With a .356 Expected wOBA (or xwOBA, an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) using Statcast data) since the start of last season, Weston Wilson is positioned in the 95th percentile for offensive ability. Posting a .257 Expected Batting Average (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) based on Statcast data) since the start of last season , Weston Wilson is positioned in the 76th percentile.