Cincinnati @ St. Louis props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects TJ Friedl in the 11th percentile when estimating his BABIP ability. TJ Friedl pulls many of his flyballs (39.4% — 98th percentile) but may find it hard to clear baseball's 2nd-deepest RF fences in today's matchup. Playing on the road typically diminishes hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for TJ Friedl today.

Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather report forecasts the highest temperatures of all games on the slate at 96°. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.9-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Victor Scott II will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.

Masyn Winn has gone under 1.5 in 9 of his last 10 games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alec Burleson in the 90th percentile when estimating his batting average talent. Alec Burleson is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in today's game. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather report forecasts the highest temperatures of all games on the slate at 96°. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.9-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Alec Burleson hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 85th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the league's 7th-shallowest CF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Walker in the 83rd percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather report forecasts the highest temperatures of all games on the slate at 96°. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.9-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Jordan Walker will hold the platoon advantage over Andrew Abbott today. Jordan Walker hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (40.3% — 98th percentile) and is fortunate to face baseball's 7th-shallowest CF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt McLain in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather report forecasts the highest temperatures of all games on the slate at 96°. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.9-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Matt McLain hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.3% — 92nd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards MLB's 7th-shallowest CF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gavin Lux in the 85th percentile when estimating his BABIP ability. Gavin Lux is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this matchup. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather report forecasts the highest temperatures of all games on the slate at 96°. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.9-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Miles Mikolas throws from, Gavin Lux will have an advantage today.

Playing on the road typically diminishes batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Elly De La Cruz in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Stephenson in the 89th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability. Tyler Stephenson has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (51% of the time), but he is penciled in 4th in the batting order today. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather report forecasts the highest temperatures of all games on the slate at 96°. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.9-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters.

Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather report forecasts the highest temperatures of all games on the slate at 96°. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.9-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Miles Mikolas throws from, Will Benson will have an advantage in today's game. Will Benson hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.2% — 90th percentile) and is fortunate to face the game's 7th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup.

Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather report forecasts the highest temperatures of all games on the slate at 96°. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.9-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Pedro Pages will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andrew Abbott in today's game. Pedro Pages will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Willson Contreras in the 94th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. Willson Contreras is projected to bat 4th in the batting order today. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather report forecasts the highest temperatures of all games on the slate at 96°. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.9-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Andrew Abbott throws from, Willson Contreras will have an edge today.

Nolan Arenado is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in this matchup. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather report forecasts the highest temperatures of all games on the slate at 96°. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.9-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Nolan Arenado will hold the platoon advantage against Andrew Abbott in today's game. Nolan Arenado will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats.

Spencer Steer has gone over 0.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

Christian Encarnacion-Strand has gone over 1.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

Lars Nootbaar has gone over 0.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Jake Fraley has gone over 0.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

Brendan Donovan has gone over 1.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.