Great American Ball Park
Because of Brady Singer's large platoon split, Paul Goldschmidt will be at a big disadvantage hitting from the same side of the dish today. Paul Goldschmidt will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today's matchup.
TJ Friedl is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in this game. Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in MLB for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. The New York Yankees have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so TJ Friedl has a strong chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the 'pen all game. TJ Friedl pulls a lot of his flyballs (39% — 97th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league's 8th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.
As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Cody Bellinger ranks in the 79th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Cody Bellinger is projected to bat 4th in the lineup today. Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in MLB for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. Cody Bellinger will hold the platoon advantage over Brady Singer in today's matchup... and the cherry on top, Singer has a large platoon split.
As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Jazz Chisholm Jr. ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jazz Chisholm Jr. is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this game. Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in MLB for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. Because of Brady Singer's large platoon split, Jazz Chisholm Jr. will have a huge advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in today's game.
When estimating his overall offensive talent, Christian Encarnacion-Strand ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Great American Ball Park as the 5th-best park in Major League Baseball for righty batting average. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. Christian Encarnacion-Strand will hold the platoon advantage over Max Fried today. Christian Encarnacion-Strand pulls a lot of his flyballs (34% — 81st percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 7th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.
Trent Grisham is penciled in 1st in the batting order today. Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in MLB for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. Trent Grisham will hold the platoon advantage over Brady Singer today... and even more favorably, Singer has a large platoon split. Trent Grisham pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.5% — 85th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 8th-shallowest RF fences today.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Santiago Espinal in the 76th percentile when estimating his batting average talent. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Great American Ball Park as the 5th-best park in Major League Baseball for righty batting average. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. Santiago Espinal will have the handedness advantage over Max Fried today. Santiago Espinal has a 75th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.6%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of MLB's 8th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt McLain in the 92nd percentile when assessing his BABIP skill. Matt McLain is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Great American Ball Park as the 5th-best park in Major League Baseball for righty batting average. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. Matt McLain will hold the platoon advantage over Max Fried today.
Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in MLB for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Great American Ball Park has the 8th-shallowest RF fences in Major League Baseball. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. Considering Brady Singer's large platoon split, Austin Wells will have a colossal advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate in today's game. Batters such as Austin Wells with extreme flyball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Brady Singer who skew towards the groundball end of the spectrum.
Spencer Steer is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Great American Ball Park as the 5th-best park in Major League Baseball for righty batting average. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. Hitting from the opposite that Max Fried throws from, Spencer Steer will have an edge in today's matchup. Spencer Steer pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.3% — 93rd percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 7th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.
Because of Brady Singer's large platoon split, Aaron Judge will be at an enormous disadvantage batting from the same side of the dish in today's game. Aaron Judge will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today's game. Based on Statcast metrics, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (.397) suggests that Aaron Judge has been very fortunate this year with his .485 actual wOBA.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Giancarlo Stanton in the 88th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. Giancarlo Stanton is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Great American Ball Park as the 5th-best park in Major League Baseball for righty batting average. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. Giancarlo Stanton pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.7% — 86th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 7th-shallowest LF fences today.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Anthony Volpe in the 75th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Great American Ball Park as the 5th-best park in Major League Baseball for righty batting average. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. Anthony Volpe has a 91st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.2%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league's 8th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jasson Dominguez in the 88th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in MLB for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Great American Ball Park has the 8th-shallowest RF fences in Major League Baseball. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. The switch-hitting Jasson Dominguez will get to bat from his strong side (0) today against Brady Singer... and even better, Singer has a large platoon split.
The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Great American Ball Park as the 5th-best park in Major League Baseball for righty batting average. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. Hitting from the opposite that Max Fried throws from, Jose Trevino will have an edge today. Jose Trevino pulls many of his flyballs (34.6% — 86th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league's 7th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. Among every team today, the 2nd-worst outfield defense belongs to the New York Yankees.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Stephenson in the 89th percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent. Tyler Stephenson is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Great American Ball Park as the 5th-best park in Major League Baseball for righty batting average. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. Tyler Stephenson will hold the platoon advantage against Max Fried today.
The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Great American Ball Park as the 5th-best park in Major League Baseball for righty batting average. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. DJ LeMahieu has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (42.2%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them out towards the game's 8th-shallowest RF fences today. DJ LeMahieu has experienced some negative variance in regards to his batting average since the start of last season; his .217 mark is quite a bit lower than his .241 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.
The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Great American Ball Park as the 5th-best park in Major League Baseball for righty batting average. Among all major league stadiums, Great American Ball Park's left field dimensions are the 6th-shallowest. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. Batting from the opposite that Max Fried throws from, Rece Hinds will have an advantage in today's matchup. Among every team today, the 2nd-worst outfield defense belongs to the New York Yankees.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Elly De La Cruz as the 2nd-best batter in MLB as it relates to his BABIP ability. Elly De La Cruz is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Great American Ball Park as the 5th-best park in Major League Baseball for righty batting average. Among all major league stadiums, Great American Ball Park's left field dimensions are the 6th-shallowest. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°.
When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Ben Rice ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Ben Rice is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in MLB for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature on the slate at 89°. Ben Rice will have the handedness advantage against Brady Singer in today's game... and even more favorably, Singer has a large platoon split.
J.C. Escarra has gone over 0.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.
