Tampa Bay @ Detroit Picks & Props

Comerica Park projects as the #22 venue in the league for LHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Jake Mangum has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.1%) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball's 5th-deepest LF fences in today's game. Jake Mangum will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today's matchup. Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average (.254) suggests that Jake Mangum has had some very good luck this year with his .309 actual batting average.

The #7 stadium in the majors for suppressing BABIP to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park. Hitting from the same side that Keider Montero throws from, Junior Caminero will be in a tough position in today's game. Today, Junior Caminero is at a disadvantage facing the league's 5th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 34.9% rate (88th percentile). Junior Caminero will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today's matchup. Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (.315) provides evidence that Junior Caminero has experienced some positive variance this year with his .341 actual wOBA.

Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Among every team on the slate today, the 13th-worst infield defense is that of the the Detroit Tigers. In the last week, Danny Jansen's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 93.9-mph over the course of the season to 100.8-mph of late.

The #7 stadium in the majors for suppressing BABIP to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park. Hitting from the same side that Keider Montero throws from, Yandy Diaz will have a tough challenge today. Yandy Diaz has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (41.5%) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball's 10th-deepest RF fences in today's matchup. 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 Yandy Diaz in today's matchup.

Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. The switch-hitting Wenceel Perez will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his strong side (0) today against Shane Baz. Wenceel Perez will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to boost all of his stats.

Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Among every team on the slate today, the 13th-worst infield defense is that of the the Detroit Tigers. Jose Caballero has seen a notable gain in his exit velocity this year; just compare his 85.6-mph average to last year's 83.5-mph mark.

Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Among every team on the slate today, the 13th-worst infield defense is that of the the Detroit Tigers. Compared to his seasonal average of 14.9°, Taylor Walls has significantly improved his launch angle of late, posting a 31° angle in the last week's worth of games.

Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Hitting from the opposite that Shane Baz throws from, Trey Sweeney will have an edge today. The Tampa Bay Rays have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Trey Sweeney stands a good chance of never facing a bullpen mismatch all game.

When estimating his batting average skill, Chandler Simpson is projected as the 10th-best batter in the league by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Batting from the opposite that Keider Montero throws from, Chandler Simpson will have an advantage today.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Jonathan Aranda ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jonathan Aranda is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card today. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters.

When it comes to his BABIP skill, Riley Greene is projected as the 4th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Riley Greene is projected to hit 4th in the batting order today. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters.

Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Parker Meadows will hold the platoon advantage over Shane Baz today. The Tampa Bay Rays have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Parker Meadows has a strong chance of holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game.

Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats across the board, and Javier Baez will hold that advantage today. In the last two weeks' worth of games, Javier Baez's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 92.1-mph over the course of the season to 97.3-mph of late.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gleyber Torres in the 91st percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. Gleyber Torres is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this game. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colt Keith in the 88th percentile when estimating his batting average ability. Colt Keith is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Spencer Torkelson ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Spencer Torkelson is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today's game. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters.

Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Dillon Dingler will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Dillon Dingler has seen a sizeable increase in his exit velocity of late; just compare his 95.3-mph average in the last 7 days to his seasonal 88.9-mph mark.

Zach McKinstry has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (72% of the time), but he is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this matchup. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Batting from the opposite that Shane Baz throws from, Zach McKinstry will have an advantage today.

Matt Vierling's batting average ability is projected to be in the 79th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Matt Vierling is projected to bat 1st in the batting order today. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report calls for for the 5th-most suitable hitting conditions of all games today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters.

Josh Lowe has gone over 0.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.