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Total RBIs

Julio Rodriguez o0.5 Total RBIs (+160)
Projection 0.7 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Julio Rodriguez as the 9th-best batter in Major League Baseball when it comes to his batting average skill.. Julio Rodriguez is penciled in 3rd in the lineup today.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 4th-best of the day for batters.. Out of every team on the slate today, the 3rd-weakest outfield defense is that of the Los Angeles Angels.. Julio Rodriguez has been unlucky this year, putting up a .319 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .362 — a .043 difference.
Total RBIs

Jorge Soler o0.5 Total RBIs (+210)
Projection 0.5 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Soler in the 96th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.. Jorge Soler is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today's game.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 4th-best of the day for batters.. Among every team playing today, the 3rd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Seattle Mariners.. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats across the board, and Jorge Soler will hold that advantage today.
Total RBIs

Logan O'Hoppe o0.5 Total RBIs (+200)
Projection 0.5 (Over)
EV Model Rating
When it comes to his home run skill, Logan O'Hoppe ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 4th-best of the day for batters.. Among every team playing today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Seattle Mariners.. Logan O'Hoppe will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to bolster all of his stats.. Logan O'Hoppe has made significant improvements with his Barrel%, improving his 12% rate last year to 20.5% this season.
Total RBIs

Leody Taveras o0.5 Total RBIs (+195)
Projection 0.5 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 4th-best of the day for batters.. The switch-hitting Leody Taveras will have the advantage of batting from from his better side (0) today against Jack Kochanowicz.. Out of every team on the slate today, the weakest outfield defense is that of the Los Angeles Angels.. There has been a significant improvement in Leody Taveras's launch angle from last season's 14.1° to 22.5° this season.. Leody Taveras has been unlucky this year, notching a .234 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .300 — a .066 discrepancy.
Total RBIs

Cal Raleigh o0.5 Total RBIs (-105)
Projection 0.9 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Cal Raleigh as the league's 5th-best home run batter.. Cal Raleigh is projected to bat 4th in the batting order today.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 4th-best of the day for batters.. Cal Raleigh has strong power (99th percentile) if he makes contact, but that's usually a big "IF" (26.4% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Jack Kochanowicz doesn't generate many whiffs (25th percentile K%) — great news for Raleigh.. Extreme flyball batters like Cal Raleigh usually hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Jack Kochanowicz.
Outs Recorded

Luis Castillo u17.5 Outs Recorded (+142)
Projection 17.4 (Under)
EV Model Rating
The Los Angeles Angels have been the 7th-unluckiest offense in Major League Baseball this year, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), and are likely to positively regress in future games. It is likely that we will see a Huge Hitters Umpire (Alfonso Marquez) in charge of the strike zone in this game.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 4th-best of the day for batters.. Among every team playing today, the 3rd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Seattle Mariners.. Playing on the road typically lowers pitcher metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Luis Castillo in today's matchup.
Total Bases

Leody Taveras o0.5 Total Bases (-190)
Projection 1.6 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 4th-best of the day for batters.. The switch-hitting Leody Taveras will have the advantage of batting from from his better side (0) today against Jack Kochanowicz.. Out of every team on the slate today, the 3rd-weakest outfield defense is that of the Los Angeles Angels.. There has been a significant improvement in Leody Taveras's launch angle from last season's 14.1° to 22.5° this season.. Leody Taveras has been unlucky this year, notching a .234 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .300 — a .066 discrepancy.
Total Bases

Julio Rodriguez o1.5 Total Bases (+105)
Projection 2 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Julio Rodriguez as the 9th-best batter in Major League Baseball when it comes to his batting average skill.. Julio Rodriguez is penciled in 3rd in the lineup today.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 4th-best of the day for batters.. Out of every team on the slate today, the 3rd-weakest outfield defense is that of the Los Angeles Angels.. Julio Rodriguez has been unlucky this year, putting up a .319 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .362 — a .043 difference.
Total Bases

Randy Arozarena o0.5 Total Bases (-185)
Projection 1.5 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Randy Arozarena in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill.. Randy Arozarena is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in this game.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 4th-best of the day for batters.. Out of every team on the slate today, the 3rd-weakest outfield defense is that of the Los Angeles Angels.. Over the last 14 days, Randy Arozarena has improved his Barrel% substantially, increasing it from his seasonal rate of 11.8% to 20.8%.
Hits, Runs, and RBIs

Chris Taylor o0.5 Hits, Runs, and RBIs (-145)
Projection 1.2 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 4th-best of the day for batters.. Among every team playing today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Seattle Mariners.. Chris Taylor will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats.. Chris Taylor's launch angle this season (20.7°) is considerably better than his 16.8° figure last year.. Chris Taylor's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved recently, going from 11.1% on the season to 33.3% in the past 7 days.