Chicago @ Seattle props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andrew Benintendi in the 79th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent. Andrew Benintendi is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in today's game. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-least fair ground in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Andrew Benintendi will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Bryan Woo in today's matchup... and moreover, Woo has a large platoon split.

Mike Tauchman is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Because of Bryan Woo's large platoon split, Mike Tauchman will have a colossal advantage batting from the opposite side of the dish in today's game. Mike Tauchman has a 90th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.7%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of the game's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Mike Tauchman's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased of late, rising from 48.4% on the season to 71.4% over the last week.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cole Young in the 76th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Davis Martin throws from, Cole Young will have an edge in today's matchup. Cole Young pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.1% — 89th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league's 4th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Among every team today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Chicago White Sox.

Luis Robert Jr.'s BABIP ability is projected in the 88th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Luis Robert Jr. is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this matchup. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-least fair ground in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Luis Robert Jr.'s launch angle this year (18.2°) is a considerable increase over his 13.1° mark last season.

When it comes to his BABIP skill, Julio Rodriguez is projected as the 5th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Julio Rodriguez is penciled in 3rd in the lineup today. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-least fair ground in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Among every team today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Chicago White Sox.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Edgar Quero in the 80th percentile when assessing his batting average talent. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Edgar Quero has a 96th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.2%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. In the past 7 days, Edgar Quero's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 2.6% up to 12.5%. Edgar Quero has posted a .331 BABIP this year, grading out in the 89th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.P. Crawford in the 79th percentile when it comes to his batting average talent. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. J.P. Crawford will have the handedness advantage against Davis Martin today. J.P. Crawford has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.1%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 8th-shallowest LF fences today. Among every team today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Chicago White Sox.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Randy Arozarena in the 95th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Randy Arozarena is penciled in 1st in the batting order today. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-least fair ground in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Among every team today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Chicago White Sox.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Teel in the 92nd percentile when assessing his BABIP ability. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-least fair ground in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Kyle Teel will hold the platoon advantage over Bryan Woo in today's game... and the cherry on top, Woo has a large platoon split. Kyle Teel's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased in recent games, rising from 50% on the season to 58.3% over the last week.

Colson Montgomery has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (88% of the time), but he is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Considering Bryan Woo's large platoon split, Colson Montgomery will have a colossal advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate today. Colson Montgomery pulls many of his flyballs (33.9% — 82nd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 4th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Colson Montgomery has made notable improvements with his Barrel% in recent games, upping his 14.8% seasonal rate to 30.8% in the past week.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Cal Raleigh ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Cal Raleigh is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order today. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Cal Raleigh pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (43.7% — 100th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league's 4th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Among every team today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Chicago White Sox.

T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-least fair ground in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Given Bryan Woo's large platoon split, Josh Rojas will have a huge advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate in this game. Josh Rojas has seen a big improvement in his exit velocity recently; just compare his 94.1-mph average over the last week to his seasonal 89-mph average. In terms of his batting average, Josh Rojas has experienced some negative variance this year. His .176 mark falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected Batting Average (xBA) at .205.

T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-least fair ground in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Dominic Canzone will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Davis Martin in today's game. Among every team today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Chicago White Sox. Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Dominic Canzone will hold that advantage today.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Jorge Polanco pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.9% — 97th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 4th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Among every team today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Chicago White Sox. Home field advantage generally improves batter metrics in all categories, and Jorge Polanco will hold that advantage in today's game. Jorge Polanco has made sizeable improvements with his Barrel% lately, improving his 9.5% seasonal rate to 15% in the last week.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Chase Meidroth in the 79th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Chase Meidroth is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Chase Meidroth has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.6%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards MLB's 4th-shallowest RF fences today. Chase Meidroth has been hot recently, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 88.6-mph to 91.3-mph in the last two weeks' worth of games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Lenyn Sosa in the 76th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent. Lenyn Sosa is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 72% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Lenyn Sosa has an 89th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.5%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them out towards baseball's 4th-shallowest RF fences today. In the last week, Lenyn Sosa's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 8.5% up to 18.8%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Eugenio Suarez in the 88th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability. Eugenio Suarez is projected to bat 5th in the lineup today. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Eugenio Suarez pulls a lot of his flyballs (38.5% — 97th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Among every team today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Chicago White Sox.