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The 3rd-deepest CF dimensions in Major League Baseball are found in Chase Field.

Alec Burleson hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.8% — 96th percentile) and will be challenged by baseball's 3rd-deepest CF fences in today's matchup. The Arizona Diamondbacks outfield defense profiles as the strongest among all the teams today. Playing on the road typically lessens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Alec Burleson in today's matchup. In the past week, Alec Burleson's exit velocity on flyballs has lowered from his seasonal mark of 91.5 mph to 89.3 mph. Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average (.268) provides evidence that Alec Burleson has had positive variance on his side this year with his .293 actual batting average.

The 3rd-deepest CF dimensions in Major League Baseball are found in Chase Field. Batting from the same side that Andre Pallante throws from, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. encounters a tough challenge today. Over the last two weeks, Lourdes Gurriel Jr.'s Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 6.9% down to 0%. In the past week, Lourdes Gurriel Jr.'s exit velocity on flyballs has dropped from his seasonal figure of 91.8 mph to 84.2 mph. Ranking in the 11th percentile, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. sports a .253 BABIP this year.

The 3rd-deepest CF dimensions in Major League Baseball are found in Chase Field. The Arizona Diamondbacks outfield defense profiles as the strongest among all the teams today. Brendan Donovan will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today. Brendan Donovan's average exit velocity has fallen off recently; his 89.6-mph seasonal mark has dropped to 87.1-mph over the last 14 days.

Brandon Pfaadt will have the handedness advantage over Ivan Herrera today. Ivan Herrera has an 81st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.3%) but may find it hard to clear MLB's 3rd-deepest RF fences in today's game. The Arizona Diamondbacks outfield defense profiles as the strongest among all the teams today. Playing on the road generally lowers hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Ivan Herrera in today's matchup. Ivan Herrera's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has declined from last season to this one, going from 16.3% to 10.6%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Walker in the 81st percentile when assessing his BABIP talent. The #2 ballpark in baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast expects for the 5th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games today.

Chase Field grades out as the #2 venue in the game for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast expects for the 5th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games today. In notching a .404 wOBA (a leading indicator of offensive ability) this year, Ketel Marte is ranked in the 98th percentile. In terms of plate discipline, Ketel Marte's skill is quite good, posting a 1.14 K/BB rate this year while checking in at in the 96th percentile.

The #2 ballpark in baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast expects for the 5th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games today. Pedro Pages has seen a notable increase in his exit velocity of late; just compare his 94.6-mph average over the last two weeks to his seasonal 88.6-mph average. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Pedro Pages's true offensive ability to be a .281, providing some evidence that he has had bad variance on his side this year given the .024 discrepancy between that figure and his actual .257 wOBA.

Chase Field grades out as the #2 venue in the game for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast expects for the 5th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games today. Batting from the opposite that Brandon Pfaadt throws from, Victor Scott II will have an advantage today. Over the past 7 days, Victor Scott II's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 89.8-mph over the course of the season to 92.6-mph recently.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Eugenio Suarez in the 89th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Eugenio Suarez is penciled in 5th on the lineup card today. The #2 ballpark in baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast expects for the 5th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games today.

Nolan Arenado is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this game. The #2 ballpark in baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast expects for the 5th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games today. Nolan Arenado has exhibited impressive plate discipline this year, ranking in the 87th percentile with a 1.45 K/BB rate.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Masyn Winn in the 78th percentile when assessing his batting average talent. The #2 ballpark in baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast expects for the 5th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games today. Masyn Winn's launch angle this year (17.1°) is a considerable increase over his 13° mark last year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake McCarthy in the 78th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. Chase Field grades out as the #2 venue in the game for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast expects for the 5th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games today. Hitting from the opposite that Andre Pallante throws from, Jake McCarthy will have an advantage in today's matchup.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Willson Contreras ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Willson Contreras is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in today's game. The #2 ballpark in baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast expects for the 5th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games today.

Chase Field grades out as the #2 venue in the game for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast expects for the 5th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games today. Alek Thomas will have the handedness advantage against Andre Pallante today. Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats in all categories, and Alek Thomas will hold that advantage today.

Chase Field grades out as the #2 venue in the game for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast expects for the 5th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games today. Hitting from the opposite that Brandon Pfaadt throws from, Nolan Gorman will have an advantage in today's matchup. Over the last 14 days, Nolan Gorman has improved his Barrel% substantially, increasing it from his seasonal rate of 11.7% to 20%.

Chase Field grades out as the #2 venue in the game for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast expects for the 5th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games today. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and Jose Herrera will hold that advantage today. Sporting a 1.99 K/BB rate this year, Jose Herrera has displayed impressive plate discipline, ranking in the 76th percentile.

Geraldo Perdomo is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in today's game. Chase Field grades out as the #2 venue in the game for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast expects for the 5th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games today. Geraldo Perdomo will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Blaze Alexander in the 91st percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent. The #2 ballpark in baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast expects for the 5th-most favorable hitting conditions of all games today. Blaze Alexander will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats.