San Diego @ Arizona props

The #2 venue in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Elias Diaz has seen a significant gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this season; just compare his 90.3-mph average to last year's 88.3-mph average. Elias Diaz's launch angle this year (17.6°) is quite a bit higher than his 7.3° angle last season.

Jackson Merrill hits many of his flyballs to center field (40.1% — 97th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards baseball's 3rd-deepest CF fences in today's matchup. Among every team in action today, the best infield defense belongs to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Playing on the road typically diminishes hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Jackson Merrill today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Locklear in the 78th percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent. Tyler Locklear is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this game. The #2 venue in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

The #2 venue in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics across the board, and James McCann will hold that advantage in today's game. James McCann has had some very poor luck with his batting average since the start of last season; his .236 BA is considerably lower than his .258 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

In MLB, Chase Field's centerfield fences are the 3rd-deepest. Among every team in action today, the best infield defense belongs to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Luis Arraez will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today. Luis Arraez's exit velocity on flyballs has dropped off this season; his 87.9-mph figure last year has fallen off to 85.6-mph. Over the past 7 days, Luis Arraez's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 85.7-mph over the course of the season to 89-mph in recent games.

Ryne Nelson will hold the platoon advantage against Manny Machado today. Manny Machado hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.3% — 93rd percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards MLB's 3rd-deepest CF fences in today's matchup. Among every team in action today, the best infield defense belongs to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Playing on the road typically lowers hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Manny Machado in today's matchup. Despite posting a .368 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Manny Machado has had some very good luck given the .019 gap between that mark and his estimated true talent wOBA of .349.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan O'Hearn in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his batting average ability. Chase Field grades out as the #2 ballpark in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Ryan O'Hearn will have the handedness advantage over Ryne Nelson today.

Ryne Nelson will hold the platoon advantage against Fernando Tatis Jr. in today's matchup. In today's matchup, Fernando Tatis Jr. is at a disadvantage facing the league's 3rd-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 40.1% rate (97th percentile). Among every team in action today, the best infield defense belongs to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Fernando Tatis Jr. will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today. Compared to his seasonal angle of 8.1°, Fernando Tatis Jr. has produced a noticeably lower launch angle (2.7°) in the past 14 days.

Chase Field grades out as the #2 ballpark in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The switch-hitting Jose Herrera will get to bat from his better side (0) today against Yu Darvish. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Jose Herrera will hold that advantage in today's game.

Ramon Laureano's BABIP skill is projected in the 82nd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The #2 venue in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Ramon Laureano has made substantial gains with his Barrel% in recent games, upping his 12% seasonal rate to 21.6% in the last two weeks' worth of games.

Jose Iglesias's batting average talent is projected to be in the 88th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The #2 venue in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Jose Iglesias's true offensive skill to be a .281, suggesting that he has had bad variance on his side this year given the .024 discrepancy between that figure and his actual .257 wOBA.

Hitting from the same side that Ryne Nelson throws from, Xander Bogaerts will have a tough challenge in today's matchup. Xander Bogaerts hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 85th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the game's 3rd-deepest CF fences in today's game. Among every team in action today, the best infield defense belongs to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Xander Bogaerts will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today's game. Xander Bogaerts has been cold in recent games, with his seasonal exit velocity of 89.2-mph dropping to 84.4-mph in the past week.

Geraldo Perdomo is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. Chase Field grades out as the #2 ballpark in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats across the board, and Geraldo Perdomo will hold that advantage in today's game.

The #2 venue in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Cronenworth in the 84th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. Chase Field grades out as the #2 ballpark in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Batting from the opposite that Ryne Nelson throws from, Jake Cronenworth will have an advantage in today's game.

Adrian Del Castillo is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in today's game. Chase Field grades out as the #2 ballpark in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Hitting from the opposite that Yu Darvish throws from, Adrian Del Castillo will have an advantage today.

Chase Field grades out as the #2 ballpark in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Hitting from the opposite that Yu Darvish throws from, Alek Thomas will have the upper hand today. Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics in all categories, and Alek Thomas will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Blaze Alexander in the 95th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent. The #2 venue in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Blaze Alexander will hold that advantage in today's game.

Jake McCarthy's batting average ability is projected to be in the 77th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Chase Field grades out as the #2 ballpark in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Jake McCarthy will have the handedness advantage over Yu Darvish in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Lourdes Gurriel Jr. in the 91st percentile as it relates to his batting average talent. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. The #2 venue in the majors for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Chase Field. Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

Ketel Marte projects as the 11th-best hitter in Major League Baseball, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Ketel Marte is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in today's game. Chase Field grades out as the #2 ballpark in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Corbin Carroll ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Corbin Carroll is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this game. Chase Field grades out as the #2 ballpark in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Chase Field sits at the 2nd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense. The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-most favorable hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity.