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Coors Field grades out as the #1 stadium in the game for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats. Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Braxton Fulford will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Davis Schneider's batting average ability is projected to be in the 18th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). This year, Davis Schneider has been lifted for a pinch-hitter in 67% of his appearances when starting against southpaw. Davis Schneider will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today's matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Davis Schneider's true offensive ability to be a .320, suggesting that he has had some very good luck this year given the .024 difference between that figure and his actual .344 wOBA. In notching a .200 Expected Batting Average (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) utilizing Statcast data) since the start of last season , Davis Schneider grades out in the 4th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Coors Field as the best park in baseball for lefty batting average. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats. Yanquiel Fernandez will hold the platoon advantage over Kevin Gausman in today's matchup.

Coors Field grades out as the #1 stadium in the game for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats. Kyle Farmer will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats.

Coors Field grades out as the #1 stadium in the game for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Orlando Arcia will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Vladimir Guerrero Jr. as the best batter in Major League Baseball as it relates to his batting average talent. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in this game. Coors Field grades out as the #1 stadium in the game for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

Coors Field grades out as the #1 stadium in the game for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Freeman in the 94th percentile when assessing his batting average talent. Tyler Freeman is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this matchup. Coors Field grades out as the #1 stadium in the game for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

Jordan Beck's BABIP talent is projected in the 82nd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Jordan Beck is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this game. Coors Field grades out as the #1 stadium in the game for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

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 Alejandro Kirk today. Alejandro Kirk has struggled with his Barrel% recently; his 9.3% seasonal rate has decreased to 0% in the past 14 days. Alejandro Kirk has been cold lately, with his seasonal exit velocity of 92.1-mph dropping to 82.2-mph in the last 14 days.

Brenton Doyle's BABIP talent is projected in the 81st percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Coors Field grades out as the #1 stadium in the game for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats.

Warming Bernabel is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this matchup. Coors Field grades out as the #1 stadium in the game for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats.

Hunter Goodman is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in this game. Coors Field grades out as the #1 stadium in the game for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats.

Kyle Freeland will hold the platoon advantage against Addison Barger in today's matchup. 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 Addison Barger in today's matchup. In the past 7 days, Addison Barger's exit velocity on flyballs has fallen from his seasonal mark of 95.8 mph to 86.3 mph. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Addison Barger's true offensive ability to be a .319, indicating that he has been very fortunate this year given the .026 difference between that mark and his actual .345 wOBA. When it comes to plate discipline, Addison Barger's skill is quite weak, sporting a 3.51 K/BB rate this year while ranking in in the 23rd percentile.

Coors Field grades out as the #1 stadium in the game for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats. As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the plate, Tyler Heineman will get to bat from his better side against Kyle Freeland in today's matchup.

Mickey Moniak is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 68% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Coors Field as the best park in baseball for lefty batting average. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats.

Joey Loperfido is projected to bat 8th in the batting order in today's game. Hitting from the same side that Kyle Freeland throws from, Joey Loperfido meets a tough challenge in today's game. Playing on the road typically lowers hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Joey Loperfido today. In the past week, Joey Loperfido's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 5.9% down to 0%. Joey Loperfido's exit velocity on flyballs has decreased lately; his 88.2-mph seasonal average has lowered to 78.5-mph in the past week's worth of games.

Nathan Lukes is penciled in 7th in the lineup in this matchup. Hitting from the same side that Kyle Freeland throws from, Nathan Lukes will have a tough matchup in today's matchup. Playing on the road generally diminishes batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Nathan Lukes in today's game. Nathan Lukes has been cold in recent games, with his seasonal exit velocity of 87.4-mph dropping to 84.3-mph over the past two weeks. In the last 14 days, Nathan Lukes's 22% rate of hitting balls at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 42%.

Coors Field grades out as the #1 stadium in the game for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats. Myles Straw will have the handedness advantage over Kyle Freeland today.

When estimating his batting average talent, Bo Bichette is projected as the 5th-best batter in baseball by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Bo Bichette is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this matchup. Coors Field grades out as the #1 stadium in the game for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ernie Clement in the 91st percentile when assessing his batting average skill. Ernie Clement has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (82% of the time), but he is penciled in 2nd in the lineup today. Coors Field grades out as the #1 stadium in the game for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in the league. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 96°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

Playing on the road typically diminishes batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Ty France in today's matchup. In the past two weeks, Ty France's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 8.1% down to 0%. In the past two weeks, Ty France's exit velocity on flyballs has fallen from his seasonal EV of 90.4 mph to 86.9 mph. Ty France's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has declined of late, falling from 14.8% on the season to 0% in the last week's worth of games. Placing in the 23rd percentile, Ty France sits with a .294 wOBA (widely regarded as the top measure of overall offense) this year.

Hitting from the same side that Kevin Gausman throws from, Ezequiel Tovar will be in a tough position in today's game. Out of all the teams in action today, the 4th-worst outfield defense belongs to the Toronto Blue Jays.

Austin Nola has gone over 0.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

Daulton Varsho has gone over 0.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.