Tampa Bay @ Seattle props

The #1 park in the league for suppressing batting average to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is T-Mobile Park. Built just 17 feet above sea level, T-Mobile Park has one of the lowest altitudes in Major League Baseball, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to lower offensive output. Batting from the same side that Adrian Houser throws from, Julio Rodriguez will have a disadvantage today. Julio Rodriguez has shown poor plate discipline this year, placing in the 22nd percentile with a 3.64 K/BB rate.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cole Young in the 77th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Hitting from the opposite that Adrian Houser throws from, Cole Young will have an advantage in today's matchup. Cole Young pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.2% — 90th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 4th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Cole Young will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats. In terms of his wOBA and overall offense, Cole Young has been unlucky this year. His .309 mark falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .340.

Junior Caminero's batting average skill is projected to be in the 90th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Junior Caminero is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this game. Junior Caminero pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.1% — 89th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. The Seattle Mariners infield defense profiles as the 2nd-worst among all the teams playing today. Junior Caminero has made substantial gains with his Barrel% in recent games, bettering his 11.9% seasonal rate to 23.1% in the last week.

As it relates to his batting average ability, Chandler Simpson is projected as the 14th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Chandler Simpson is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this game, which would be an upgrade from his 50% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. T-Mobile Park has the 2nd-smallest outfield among all major league parks — generally good for long-balls. Because of Bryan Woo's large platoon split, Chandler Simpson will have a gigantic advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish today. The Seattle Mariners infield defense profiles as the 2nd-worst among all the teams playing today.

When estimating his batting average skill, Yandy Diaz is projected as the 8th-best hitter in the league by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Yandy Diaz is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this game. Yandy Diaz has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (42.3%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of the game's 4th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. The Seattle Mariners infield defense profiles as the 2nd-worst among all the teams playing today. Last year, Yandy Diaz had an average launch angle of 1.3° on his hardest-contacted balls, while this year it has significantly increased to 6.3°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Mangum in the 92nd percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent. Jake Mangum has a 97th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.4%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them out towards the game's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. The Seattle Mariners infield defense profiles as the 2nd-worst among all the teams playing today. In notching a .277 batting average this year, Jake Mangum is ranked in the 83rd percentile.

Ha-seong Kim pulls many of his flyballs (34.5% — 85th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 8th-shallowest LF fences today. The Seattle Mariners infield defense profiles as the 2nd-worst among all the teams playing today. Ha-seong Kim has been unlucky in regards to his wOBA since the start of last season; his .302 mark is quite a bit lower than his .325 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. Ha-seong Kim has shown good plate discipline since the start of last season, grading out in the 95th percentile with a 1.4 K/BB rate.

Mitch Garver pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (39.9% — 98th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. Mitch Garver will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to boost all of his stats. Mitch Garver has seen a big improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs this season; just compare his 96.8-mph average to last year's 94.6-mph average. Mitch Garver and his 18.1° launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls rank in 86th percentile, among the highest in the majors this year.

J.P. Crawford's batting average talent is projected to be in the 80th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Batting from the opposite that Adrian Houser throws from, J.P. Crawford will have an edge in today's matchup. J.P. Crawford has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of the league's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics in all categories, and J.P. Crawford will hold that advantage today. J.P. Crawford has seen a substantial improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs of late; just compare his 100-mph average in the last week's worth of games to his seasonal EV of 90-mph.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Brandon Lowe ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Brandon Lowe is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in today's game. Given Bryan Woo's large platoon split, Brandon Lowe will have a gigantic advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate in this game. Brandon Lowe pulls many of his flyballs (35.1% — 89th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB's 4th-shallowest RF fences today. The Seattle Mariners infield defense profiles as the 2nd-worst among all the teams playing today.

T-Mobile Park has the 2nd-smallest outfield among all major league parks — generally good for long-balls. Tristan Peters will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Bryan Woo in today's game... and moreover, Woo has a large platoon split. The Seattle Mariners infield defense profiles as the 2nd-worst among all the teams playing today.

T-Mobile Park has the 2nd-smallest outfield among all major league parks — generally good for long-balls. Dominic Canzone will hold the platoon advantage against Adrian Houser today. Dominic Canzone will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which should improve all of his stats. Dominic Canzone has seen a significant improvement in his exit velocity this season; just compare his 92-mph average to last season's 89.9-mph average. Dominic Canzone's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved recently, increasing from 14.6% on the season to 28.1% in the past 14 days.

Jorge Polanco pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (39.1% — 97th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league's 4th-shallowest RF fences today. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Jorge Polanco will hold that advantage in today's game. Jorge Polanco has seen a notable improvement in his exit velocity this season; just compare his 90.3-mph average to last season's 88.3-mph mark. Jorge Polanco has been hot of late, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 90.3-mph to 94-mph in the last 7 days. Over the past week, Jorge Polanco's 30% rate of hitting balls at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 15.8%.

T-Mobile Park has the 2nd-smallest outfield among all major league parks — generally good for long-balls. Hunter Feduccia will hold the platoon advantage over Bryan Woo in today's game... and moreover, Woo has a large platoon split. The Seattle Mariners infield defense profiles as the 2nd-worst among all the teams playing today.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Randy Arozarena ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Randy Arozarena is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this game. T-Mobile Park has the 2nd-smallest outfield among all major league parks — generally good for long-balls. Randy Arozarena will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which should improve all of his stats. Randy Arozarena has made substantial improvements with his Barrel% in recent games, bettering his 13.2% seasonal rate to 26.7% in the last week.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Eugenio Suarez ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Eugenio Suarez is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in today's game. Eugenio Suarez pulls many of his flyballs (38.6% — 97th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 8th-shallowest LF fences today. Eugenio Suarez will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats. Eugenio Suarez has seen a notable increase in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 95.8-mph average to last season's 92.6-mph average.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Cal Raleigh ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Cal Raleigh is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card today. Cal Raleigh pulls a lot of his flyballs (43.7% — 100th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 4th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Cal Raleigh will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats. Cal Raleigh has seen a big improvement in his exit velocity in recent games; just compare his 101.2-mph average in the last 7 days to his seasonal 91.8-mph mark.

T-Mobile Park has the 2nd-smallest outfield among all major league parks — generally good for long-balls. Because of Bryan Woo's large platoon split, Tristan Gray will have a big advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate in this game. The Seattle Mariners infield defense profiles as the 2nd-worst among all the teams playing today.

Nick Fortes has gone over 0.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

Josh Lowe has gone over 0.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.