Cincinnati @ Pittsburgh props

The #5 venue in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Liover Peguero will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats. In the past week, Liover Peguero's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 11.5% up to 25%. Liover Peguero has seen a sizeable increase in his exit velocity recently; just compare his 91.1-mph average over the past 7 days to his seasonal 88.3-mph figure.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Elly De La Cruz as the 2nd-best hitter in MLB when it comes to his BABIP skill. Elly De La Cruz is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The #5 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. The switch-hitting Elly De La Cruz will have the advantage of batting from from his good side (0) today against Mitch Keller.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Miguel Andujar in the 91st percentile when estimating his batting average skill. The #5 venue in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Out of every team on the slate today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the the Pittsburgh Pirates. Miguel Andujar has made sizeable gains with his Barrel% of late, upping his 5.2% seasonal rate to 14.3% in the past 14 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Noelvi Marte in the 77th percentile when estimating his batting average ability. The #5 venue in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Out of every team on the slate today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the the Pittsburgh Pirates. Noelvi Marte has made sizeable improvements with his Barrel% of late, improving his 8.8% seasonal rate to 14.3% over the past 7 days.

The #5 venue in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Out of every team on the slate today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the the Pittsburgh Pirates. Spencer Steer's launch angle recently (27.5° over the past two weeks) is considerably better than his 18.1° seasonal angle. Spencer Steer's average launch angle on his hardest-contacted balls this year (16°) is quite a bit higher than his 11.5° angle last year.

The #5 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Batting from the opposite that Mitch Keller throws from, Jake Fraley will have the upper hand today. Jake Fraley is apt to have an edge against every reliever for the duration of the game, since the bullpen of the Pittsburgh Pirates only has 1 same-handed RP. Out of every team on the slate today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Oneil Cruz in the 96th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Oneil Cruz is penciled in 4th in the lineup in this matchup. The #5 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Hitting from the opposite that Chase Burns throws from, Oneil Cruz will have the upper hand today.

The #5 venue in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Henry Davis will hold that advantage in today's game. Henry Davis has made notable strides with his Barrel% of late, improving his 10.9% seasonal rate to 23.1% over the last 14 days. Henry Davis has been hot of late, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 88.2-mph to 93.3-mph over the last 14 days.

Jack Suwinski is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card today. The #5 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Jack Suwinski will hold the platoon advantage against Chase Burns today. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics across the board, and Jack Suwinski will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Stephenson in the 91st percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent. The #5 venue in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Out of every team on the slate today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the the Pittsburgh Pirates. Tyler Stephenson has seen a sizeable gain in his exit velocity recently; just compare his 97.6-mph average in the last week's worth of games to his seasonal 91.6-mph figure.

TJ Friedl is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in today's game. The #5 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. TJ Friedl will hold the platoon advantage over Mitch Keller in today's matchup. TJ Friedl will probably have an edge against every reliever for the game's entirety, since the bullpen of the Pittsburgh Pirates has just 1 same-handed RP.

Austin Hays is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in today's game. The #5 venue in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Out of every team on the slate today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the the Pittsburgh Pirates. Austin Hays has seen a significant improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs this season; just compare his 94.8-mph average to last season's 91.6-mph mark.

Jared Triolo's BABIP talent is projected in the 75th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The #5 venue in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Jared Triolo will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to bolster all of his stats. Jared Triolo's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has increased from last season to this one, going from 17.2% to 21.1%.

Gavin Lux's BABIP skill is projected in the 89th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Gavin Lux is penciled in 5th in the batting order today. The #5 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Hitting from the opposite that Mitch Keller throws from, Gavin Lux will have an edge in today's matchup.

Spencer Horwitz is projected to bat 1st in the lineup today. The #5 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Spencer Horwitz will have the handedness advantage over Chase Burns in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Spencer Horwitz will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ke'Bryan Hayes in the 75th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill. The #5 venue in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Out of every team on the slate today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the the Pittsburgh Pirates. Ke'Bryan Hayes's launch angle this year (8.8°) is quite a bit higher than his 4.7° angle last year.

Tommy Pham is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 64% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. The #5 venue in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Tommy Pham will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats. Tommy Pham has seen a sizeable improvement in his exit velocity recently; just compare his 95.3-mph average over the past 14 days to his seasonal 91.5-mph figure.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bryan Reynolds in the 95th percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent. Bryan Reynolds is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this game. The #5 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. The switch-hitting Bryan Reynolds will get to bat from his better side (0) today against Chase Burns.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt McLain in the 90th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. Matt McLain is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in today's game. The #5 venue in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Out of every team on the slate today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Isiah Kiner-Falefa in the 86th percentile when assessing his batting average skill. The #5 venue in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Isiah Kiner-Falefa will possess the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andrew McCutchen in the 80th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Andrew McCutchen is projected to bat 5th in the batting order today. The #5 venue in Major League Baseball for boosting BABIP to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Andrew McCutchen will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.