Seattle @ Chicago picks

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Miguel Vargas in the 81st percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.. Miguel Vargas is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in today's game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 6th-best stadium in the majors for boosting offensive stats to righties.. Guaranteed Rate Field has the least fair ground in the majors — generally good for home runs.. The Seattle Mariners infield defense grades out as the 8th-worst among every team playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Dylan Moore in the 85th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 6th-best stadium in the majors for boosting offensive stats to righties.. Dylan Moore has a ton of pop (85th percentile) if he makes contact, but that's usually a big "IF" (27.3% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Davis Martin struggles to strike batters out (21st percentile K%) — great news for Moore.. Dylan Moore pulls many of his flyballs (38.9% — 97th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league's 5th-shallowest LF fences today.. Extreme groundball bats like Dylan Moore generally hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Davis Martin.

When assessing his BABIP skill, Julio Rodriguez is projected as the 2nd-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Julio Rodriguez is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 6th-best stadium in the majors for boosting offensive stats to righties.. Guaranteed Rate Field has the least fair ground in the majors — generally good for home runs.. Among all the teams on the slate today, the 9th-weakest outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Jorge Polanco ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Jorge Polanco is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in this game.. Guaranteed Rate Field projects as the #6 field in baseball for overall LHB offense, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Jorge Polanco pulls a lot of his flyballs (40.1% — 98th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.. Extreme groundball bats like Jorge Polanco usually hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Davis Martin.

Guaranteed Rate Field projects as the #6 field in baseball for overall LHB offense, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Guaranteed Rate Field has the least fair ground in the majors — generally good for home runs.. The Seattle Mariners infield defense grades out as the 8th-worst among every team playing today.. Brooks Baldwin has seen a big gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this season; just compare his 93-mph average to last year's 90.6-mph mark.. Brooks Baldwin has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his wOBA this year; his .257 rate is a good deal lower than his .290 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Austin Slater as the 12th-best hitter in the game as it relates to his BABIP talent.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 6th-best stadium in the majors for boosting offensive stats to righties.. Austin Slater has a 96th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.3%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 9th-shallowest RF fences today.. Extreme flyball hitters like Austin Slater tend to be more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Luis Castillo.. The Seattle Mariners infield defense grades out as the 8th-worst among every team playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Randy Arozarena in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent.. Randy Arozarena is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 6th-best stadium in the majors for boosting offensive stats to righties.. Guaranteed Rate Field has the least fair ground in the majors — generally good for home runs.. Among all the teams on the slate today, the 9th-weakest outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Dylan Moore in the 85th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 6th-best stadium in the majors for boosting offensive stats to righties.. Dylan Moore has a ton of pop (85th percentile) if he makes contact, but that's usually a big "IF" (27.3% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Davis Martin struggles to strike batters out (21st percentile K%) — great news for Moore.. Dylan Moore pulls many of his flyballs (38.9% — 97th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league's 5th-shallowest LF fences today.. Extreme groundball bats like Dylan Moore generally hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Davis Martin.

Chase Meidroth is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in this game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 6th-best stadium in the majors for boosting offensive stats to righties.. Chase Meidroth has an 85th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards the game's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.. Extreme groundball batters like Chase Meidroth are generally more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Luis Castillo.. The Seattle Mariners infield defense grades out as the 8th-worst among every team playing today.

When assessing his BABIP skill, Julio Rodriguez is projected as the 2nd-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Julio Rodriguez is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 6th-best stadium in the majors for boosting offensive stats to righties.. Guaranteed Rate Field has the least fair ground in the majors — generally good for home runs.. Among all the teams on the slate today, the 9th-weakest outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox.