Colorado @ Cincinnati props

Great American Ball Park profiles as the #6 field in the game for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Among all major league parks, Great American Ball Park's LF fences are the 7th-shallowest. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°. The Cincinnati Reds infield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst among all the teams in action today. In the past week, Kyle Farmer has been successful in optimizing the launch angle of his hardest hit balls to hit for power, notching a 27° angle.

The Colorado Rockies outfield defense grades out as the 4th-best out of every team on the slate today. This season, there has been a decline in Elly De La Cruz's speed with his Statcast Sprint Speed dropping from 30.03 ft/sec last year to 29.1 ft/sec currently. Elly De La Cruz has had some very good luck with with his wOBA this year; his .357 mark is quite a bit higher than his .323 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. Elly De La Cruz's 7.3° launch angle (a reliable stat to study a hitter's ability to lift the ball for power) is one of the lowest in the game: 9th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan Ritter in the 84th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill. Great American Ball Park profiles as the #6 field in the game for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Among all major league parks, Great American Ball Park's LF fences are the 7th-shallowest. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°. The Cincinnati Reds infield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst among all the teams in action today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Great American Ball Park as the 6th-best field in baseball for left-handed batting average. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°. Hitting from the opposite that Chase Burns throws from, Ryan McMahon will have the upper hand in today's game. Ryan McMahon has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.6%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards the league's 7th-shallowest LF fences today. The Cincinnati Reds infield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst among all the teams in action today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brenton Doyle in the 76th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent. Great American Ball Park profiles as the #6 field in the game for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Among all major league parks, Great American Ball Park's LF fences are the 7th-shallowest. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°. The Cincinnati Reds infield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst among all the teams in action today.

German Marquez will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Matt McLain in today's matchup. The Colorado Rockies outfield defense grades out as the 4th-best out of every team on the slate today. Matt McLain has compiled a .292 Expected wOBA (xwOBA) this year, checking in at the 20th percentile for hitting ability according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. Grading out in the 14th percentile, Matt McLain has put up a .272 wOBA (widely regarded as the top indicator of overall offense) this year. Matt McLain has put up a .194 batting average this year, ranking in the 5th percentile.

Hunter Goodman is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in today's game. Great American Ball Park profiles as the #6 field in the game for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°. Hunter Goodman pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.2% — 83rd percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league's 7th-shallowest LF fences today. The Cincinnati Reds infield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst among all the teams in action today.

Jordan Beck is penciled in 4th in the lineup in today's game. Great American Ball Park profiles as the #6 field in the game for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°. Jordan Beck pulls many of his flyballs (33.5% — 77th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 7th-shallowest LF fences today. The Cincinnati Reds infield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst among all the teams in action today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Freeman in the 95th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. Tyler Freeman has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (50% of the time), but he is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in today's game. Great American Ball Park profiles as the #6 field in the game for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°. Tyler Freeman has an 81st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.4%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards MLB's 8th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.

TJ Friedl is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Great American Ball Park as the 6th-best field in baseball for left-handed batting average. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°. TJ Friedl will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against German Marquez in today's matchup. TJ Friedl has a good chance to have an edge against every reliever from start to finish, since the bullpen of the Colorado Rockies only has 1 same-handed RP.

Austin Hays is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card today. Great American Ball Park profiles as the #6 field in the game for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°. Austin Hays pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.4% — 84th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 7th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Austin Hays will hold that advantage today.

Michael Toglia is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Great American Ball Park as the 6th-best field in baseball for left-handed batting average. The 8th-shallowest right field dimensions among all major league stadiums are found in Great American Ball Park. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°. The Cincinnati Reds infield defense profiles as the 3rd-worst among all the teams in action today.

Noelvi Marte's batting average ability is projected to be in the 76th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Great American Ball Park profiles as the #6 field in the game for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Among all major league parks, Great American Ball Park's LF fences are the 7th-shallowest. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Noelvi Marte will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Stephenson in the 90th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Great American Ball Park profiles as the #6 field in the game for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°. Tyler Stephenson has an 87th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.2%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them out towards the league's 8th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Tyler Stephenson will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.

Great American Ball Park profiles as the #6 field in the game for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°. Spencer Steer pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.6% — 94th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 7th-shallowest LF fences today. Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics across the board, and Spencer Steer will hold that advantage today. Last year, Spencer Steer had an average launch angle of 11.5° on his hardest-contacted balls, while this year it has significantly increased to 14.8°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gavin Lux in the 86th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Gavin Lux is penciled in 5th on the lineup card today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Great American Ball Park as the 6th-best field in baseball for left-handed batting average. The 8th-shallowest right field dimensions among all major league stadiums are found in Great American Ball Park. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Great American Ball Park as the 6th-best field in baseball for left-handed batting average. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°. Will Benson will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against German Marquez in today's game. The Colorado Rockies have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Will Benson stands a good chance of holding the advantage against every reliever all game. Will Benson pulls a lot of his flyballs (33.3% — 76th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB's 8th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.

Mickey Moniak is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card today, which would be an upgrade from his 82% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Great American Ball Park as the 6th-best field in baseball for left-handed batting average. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest weather on the slate at 89°. Mickey Moniak will hold the platoon advantage against Chase Burns in today's matchup. Mickey Moniak pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.4% — 84th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 8th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.