Jose Ramirez Total Hits Props • Cleveland

As a switch-hitter who performs worse from the 0 side of the plate, Jose Ramirez will be less advantaged while batting from his worse side against Bradley Blalock in this game. Jose Ramirez's average exit velocity has decreased of late; his 89.1-mph seasonal mark has dropped to 85.4-mph in the last two weeks' worth of games. In terms of his batting average, Jose Ramirez has been very fortunate this year. His .298 rate has been a fair amount higher than the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected Batting Average (xBA) at .269.