Washington @ Seattle picks

The Mariners take on the Nats again tonight, and Washington hands Trevor Williams the ball. He’s been prone to the homer, giving up seven in just 10 starts. Six of them have been allowed to left-handed hitters like Raleigh. Although the Mariners' star is 0-for-4 lifetime against Williams, a lot is going in his favor for this matchup.

According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-best for hitting of the day.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this game, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for bats.. The switch-hitting Leody Taveras will have the advantage of batting from from his good side (0) today against Trevor Williams... and even better, Williams has a large platoon split.. Leody Taveras has a 90th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 8th-shallowest LF fences today.. The Washington Nationals outfield defense grades out as the 3rd-worst out of all the teams playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects James Wood as the best hitter in Major League Baseball when it comes to his BABIP talent.. James Wood is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-best for hitting of the day.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this game, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for bats.. Hitting from the opposite that George Kirby throws from, James Wood will have an edge today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects James Wood as the best hitter in Major League Baseball when it comes to his BABIP talent.. James Wood is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-best for hitting of the day.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this game, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for bats.. Hitting from the opposite that George Kirby throws from, James Wood will have an edge today.

HRs are generally more common at parks with shallow fences, and T-Mobile Park has the 2nd-shallowest in the league.. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-best for hitting of the day.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this game, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for bats.. Hitting from the opposite that George Kirby throws from, Daylen Lile will have an edge in today's game.. Daylen Lile is likely to have the upper hand against every reliever throughout the game, since the bullpen of the Seattle Mariners has just 1 same-handed RP.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.P. Crawford in the 83rd percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.. J.P. Crawford has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (56% of the time), but he is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in today's game.. HRs are generally more common at parks with shallow fences, and T-Mobile Park has the 2nd-shallowest in the league.. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-best for hitting of the day.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this game, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for bats.