Athletics @ Cleveland props

Progressive Field projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%. Batting from the opposite that Jeffrey Springs throws from, Austin Hedges will have an edge in today's matchup. Austin Hedges pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (33.6% — 79th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 3rd-shallowest LF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gio Urshela in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Progressive Field projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%. Gio Urshela has a 93rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.1%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.

Hitting from the same side that Gavin Williams throws from, Jacob Wilson has a tough challenge in today's game. The Cleveland Guardians infield defense profiles as the best among all the teams on the slate today. Jacob Wilson is an extreme groundball batter and faces the strong infield defense of Cleveland (#1-best on the slate). Playing on the road typically reduces hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Jacob Wilson in today's matchup. Jacob Wilson's exit velocity on flyballs has declined lately; his 86.7-mph seasonal mark has fallen off to 80.2-mph in the last two weeks.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Johnathan Rodriguez in the 90th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill. Progressive Field projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Progressive Field has the shallowest LF dimensions in the majors. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%.

As it relates to his BABIP skill, Denzel Clarke is projected as the 8th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Progressive Field projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%. Extreme groundball bats like Denzel Clarke tend to be more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Gavin Williams.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Lawrence Butler in the 79th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Lawrence Butler is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in today's game. The #3 stadium in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%.

David Fry is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order today. Progressive Field projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%. David Fry will have the handedness advantage against Jeffrey Springs today.

Progressive Field projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%. Max Schuemann's quickness has improved this year. His 27.85 ft/sec Statcast Sprint Speed last year sits at 28.32 ft/sec now.

Progressive Field projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%. Max Muncy pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.2% — 83rd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league's 3rd-shallowest LF fences today. Max Muncy has made big strides with his Barrel% recently, improving his 10.9% seasonal rate to 17.4% in the last two weeks' worth of games.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Shea Langeliers ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Shea Langeliers is penciled in 5th in the batting order in today's game. Progressive Field projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%.

Progressive Field projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%. Will Wilson will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jeffrey Springs in today's game. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Will Wilson will hold that advantage today.

Carlos Santana is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in today's game. Progressive Field projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%. As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the plate, Carlos Santana will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his strong side against Jeffrey Springs in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Ramirez in the 96th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability. Jose Ramirez is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this matchup. Progressive Field projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%.

Angel Martinez has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (71% of the time), but he is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in this matchup. Progressive Field projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%. The switch-hitting Angel Martinez will get to bat from his good side (0) today against Jeffrey Springs.

Progressive Field projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Progressive Field has the shallowest LF dimensions in the majors. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%. Brayan Rocchio will benefit from the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Soderstrom in the 81st percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. The #3 stadium in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%. Hitting from the opposite that Gavin Williams throws from, Tyler Soderstrom will have an edge in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Miguel Andujar in the 90th percentile when estimating his batting average ability. Miguel Andujar is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this matchup. Progressive Field projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Jones in the 90th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent. Nolan Jones is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this matchup. The #3 stadium in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Brent Rooker ranks as the 14th-best batter in baseball. Brent Rooker is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this game. Progressive Field projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Nicholas Kurtz ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Nicholas Kurtz is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order today, which would be an upgrade from his 57% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year. The #3 stadium in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Humid weather has a small yet noteworthy link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-highest humidity on the schedule today at 75%.