Colorado @ Milwaukee props

American Family Field profiles as the #26 ballpark in Major League Baseball for lefty batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing in from RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for pitchers. Typically, hitters like Christian Yelich who hit a lot of groundballs are generally less successful when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Antonio Senzatela. Christian Yelich's launch angle this season (1.6°) is quite a bit worse than his 5.1° mark last season. Christian Yelich has been lucky in regards to with his wOBA this year; his .343 mark is a good deal higher than his .316 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks American Family Field as the 4th-worst field in Major League Baseball for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing in from RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for pitchers. Batting from the same side that Antonio Senzatela throws from, William Contreras will be in a tough position in today's game. Typically, bats like William Contreras who hit a lot of flyballs are generally less successful when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of flyballs such as Antonio Senzatela. William Contreras has struggled with his Barrel%; his 10% rate last year has dropped off to 4.6% this year.

American Family Field has the 6th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league parks. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Sam Hilliard will have the handedness advantage against Quinn Priester in today's game. Sam Hilliard's launch angle recently (26° in the last two weeks' worth of games) is significantly better than his 16.6° seasonal mark. Sam Hilliard's 94.4-mph average exit velocity is among the best in Major League Baseball since the start of last season: 99th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks American Family Field as the 4th-worst field in Major League Baseball for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing in from RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for pitchers. Batting from the same side that Antonio Senzatela throws from, Jackson Chourio will have a disadvantage in today's game. Jackson Chourio's average exit velocity has dropped off this year; his 89.7-mph mark last year has fallen off to 87.5-mph. From last year to this one, Jackson Chourio's ability to hit the ball at a launch angle that optimizes home runs (23° to 34°) has decreased substantially, plummeting from 16% to 12.1%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan Ritter in the 86th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill. American Family Field has the 6th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league parks. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Ryan Ritter's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better lately, rising from 44.1% on the season to 50% in the past week.

Mickey Moniak has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (89% of the time), but he is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in today's game. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Mickey Moniak will have the handedness advantage over Quinn Priester today. Extreme groundball batters like Mickey Moniak generally hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Quinn Priester. Mickey Moniak has made notable strides with his Barrel% in recent games, upping his 11% seasonal rate to 26.3% in the past two weeks' worth of games.

Ryan McMahon is projected to bat 4th in the batting order today. American Family Field has the 6th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league parks. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Ryan McMahon will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Quinn Priester today. In the last 14 days, Ryan McMahon's 30% rate of hitting balls at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 18.3%.

Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Michael Toglia's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has improved from last season to this one, going from 43.1% to 50.7%.

Brenton Doyle is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today's game. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Brenton Doyle hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.9% — 86th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards the league's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. In comparison to his 89.1-mph average last year, Brenton Doyle's exit velocity has noticeably risen this season, now sitting at 91.2 mph. When it comes to his wOBA and overall offense, Brenton Doyle has had some very poor luck this year. His .250 figure falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .315.

Thairo Estrada is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card today. American Family Field has the 6th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league parks. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Thairo Estrada's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has increased of late, increasing from 10.9% on the season to 25% in the past 7 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Freeman in the 94th percentile when estimating his batting average talent. Tyler Freeman is penciled in 1st in the batting order today, which would be an upgrade from his 66% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Tyler Freeman hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39% — 88th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards the game's 8th-shallowest CF fences today. Tyler Freeman's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased from last year to this one, going from 40.9% to 51.4%.

Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Braxton Fulford hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.9% — 86th percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup.

Jordan Beck is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. American Family Field has the 6th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league parks. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Jordan Beck has made significant improvements with his Barrel%, bettering his 6.6% rate last year to 12.8% this season. Jordan Beck has been hot recently, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 88.6-mph to 94.2-mph over the past 14 days.

Isaac Collins is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this matchup. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Isaac Collins will hold that advantage today. Isaac Collins has made big improvements with his Barrel% in recent games, improving his 6.7% seasonal rate to 13% in the last 14 days. Isaac Collins's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased in recent games, increasing from 43% on the season to 60.9% over the past 14 days.

Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Caleb Durbin hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.6% — 94th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards MLB's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Home field advantage generally improves batter stats across the board, and Caleb Durbin will hold that advantage in today's game. Caleb Durbin has seen a substantial increase in his exit velocity lately; just compare his 87.9-mph average in the past 14 days to his seasonal 84.7-mph figure. Caleb Durbin has exhibited strong plate discipline this year, grading out in the 86th percentile with a 1.55 K/BB rate.

American Family Field has the 6th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league parks. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Extreme flyball batters like Rhys Hoskins are generally more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Antonio Senzatela. Rhys Hoskins will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which should improve all of his stats. In the past 14 days, Rhys Hoskins has significantly improved the launch angle on his hardest-contacted balls: 28.9° compared to his seasonal mark of 21.8°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Sal Frelick in the 84th percentile when estimating his batting average ability. Sal Frelick is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in this matchup. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Hitting from the opposite that Antonio Senzatela throws from, Sal Frelick will have the upper hand in today's game. The Colorado Rockies have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Sal Frelick has a strong chance of never facing a bullpen mismatch all game.

Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Batting from the opposite that Antonio Senzatela throws from, Jake Bauers will have an edge in today's game. Jake Bauers is apt to have the upper hand against every reliever for the game's entirety, since the bullpen of the Colorado Rockies only has 1 same-handed RP. Batters such as Jake Bauers with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Antonio Senzatela who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum. Jake Bauers will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brice Turang in the 88th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill. Brice Turang is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this game. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation in MLB, which tends to lead to more offense. Batting from the opposite that Antonio Senzatela throws from, Brice Turang will have the upper hand in today's matchup. The Colorado Rockies have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Brice Turang can likely count on holding the advantage against every reliever all game.