Seattle @ New York props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cole Young in the 75th percentile when it comes to his batting average talent. Citi Field has the shallowest centerfield dimensions among all major league stadiums. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-weakest infield defense is that of the the New York Mets. Cole Young has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his wOBA this year; his .304 figure is quite a bit lower than his .336 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. In terms of plate discipline, Cole Young's ability is quite impressive, posting a 1.66 K/BB rate this year while ranking in in the 87th percentile.

Dylan Moore will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea in today's game. Dylan Moore pulls a lot of his flyballs (38.7% — 97th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-weakest infield defense is that of the the New York Mets. Dylan Moore'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 18% to 23%. Dylan Moore has been very good at hitting the ball to all fields (an important talent for batting average), checking in at the 79th percentile in THE BAT X's Spray Score this year.

Dominic Canzone is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 96% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. Citi Field has the shallowest centerfield dimensions among all major league stadiums. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-weakest infield defense is that of the the New York Mets. Dominic Canzone has seen a big improvement in his exit velocity this year; just compare his 92.1-mph average to last season's 89.9-mph mark. Over the past 7 days, Dominic Canzone's 64.3% rate of hitting balls at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 46.3%.

The #1 stadium in the majors for suppressing base hits to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Citi Field. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which tends to lead to lower offensive output. Playing on the road typically lessens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Julio Rodriguez in today's game. Julio Rodriguez has had positive variance on his side thus far when it comes to with his wOBA this year; his .333 mark is a good deal higher than his .320 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. When it comes to plate discipline, Julio Rodriguez's talent is quite poor, posting a 3.6 K/BB rate this year while checking in at in the 22nd percentile.

Juan Soto projects as the 3rd-best batter in the league, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Juan Soto is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in today's game. Considering Luis Castillo's large platoon split, Juan Soto will have a massive advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in today's game. Juan Soto hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.5% — 80th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards MLB's shallowest CF fences in today's game. Juan Soto will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

Jorge Polanco is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card today. Jorge Polanco pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (39.1% — 98th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 4th-shallowest LF fences today. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-weakest infield defense is that of the the New York Mets. Jorge Polanco has shown impressive plate discipline this year, grading out in the 79th percentile with a 1.74 K/BB rate.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.P. Crawford in the 79th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. J.P. Crawford has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.2%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-weakest infield defense is that of the the New York Mets. J.P. Crawford's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved from last season to this one, rising from 16.6% to 20%. J.P. Crawford's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has increased of late, increasing from 20% on the season to 30.8% over the past two weeks.

Because of Luis Castillo's large platoon split, Brett Baty will have a tremendous advantage batting from the opposite side of the dish in today's game. Brett Baty has an 82nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.4%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of the game's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats in all categories, and Brett Baty will hold that advantage in today's game. This season, Brett Baty has experienced a significant improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs, now sitting at an average of 96.5 mph compared to last year's 91.3 mph mark. In the past two weeks' worth of games, Brett Baty's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 96.5-mph over the course of the season to 102.3-mph recently.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Randy Arozarena in the 94th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Randy Arozarena is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in today's game. Hitting from the opposite that Sean Manaea throws from, Randy Arozarena will have an edge in today's game. Randy Arozarena hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 84th percentile) and is fortunate to face the league's shallowest CF fences today. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-weakest infield defense is that of the the New York Mets.

Citi Field has the shallowest centerfield dimensions among all major league stadiums. Cedric Mullins will hold the platoon advantage over Luis Castillo in today's matchup... and moreover, Castillo has a large platoon split. Cedric Mullins will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to boost all of his stats. Last season, Cedric Mullins had an average launch angle of 12.5° on his highest exit velocity balls, while this year it has significantly increased to 16.1°.

Citi Field has the shallowest centerfield dimensions among all major league stadiums. The switch-hitting Ronny Mauricio will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his good side (0) today against Luis Castillo... and even better, Castillo has a large platoon split. Ronny Mauricio will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Josh Naylor in the 88th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. Josh Naylor is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in today's game. Citi Field has the shallowest centerfield dimensions among all major league stadiums. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-weakest infield defense is that of the the New York Mets. Josh Naylor has seen a significant increase in his exit velocity in recent games; just compare his 95.1-mph average in the last week's worth of games to his seasonal 89.3-mph mark.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cal Raleigh in the 96th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Cal Raleigh is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this game. The switch-hitting Cal Raleigh will have the advantage of batting from from his good side (0) today against Sean Manaea. Cal Raleigh pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (43.8% — 100th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 4th-shallowest LF fences today. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-weakest infield defense is that of the the New York Mets.

Hitting from the opposite that Sean Manaea throws from, Mitch Garver will have the upper hand in today's game. Mitch Garver pulls a lot of his flyballs (40% — 98th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-weakest infield defense is that of the the New York Mets. Mitch Garver has seen a big improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs this season; just compare his 96.8-mph average to last season's 94.6-mph mark. Mitch Garver's 19.7° launch angle (an advanced standard to evaluate a batter's ability to lift the ball for power) is among the steepest in the league: 85th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Francisco Lindor in the 93rd percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. Francisco Lindor is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in this game. Citi Field has the shallowest centerfield dimensions among all major league stadiums. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics across the board, and Francisco Lindor will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Starling Marte's batting average skill is projected to be in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Citi Field has the shallowest centerfield dimensions among all major league stadiums. Starling Marte will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats. In the last 14 days, Starling Marte's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 89.9-mph over the course of the season to 99.3-mph of late. Starling Marte has posted a .271 Expected Batting Average this year, placing in the 77th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Francisco Alvarez ranks in the 77th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Citi Field has the shallowest centerfield dimensions among all major league stadiums. Francisco Alvarez will hold the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats. Francisco Alvarez has made sizeable strides with his Barrel% lately, upping his 11.6% seasonal rate to 23.8% over the past two weeks. Francisco Alvarez has seen a big gain in his exit velocity this season; just compare his 93.1-mph average to last season's 88.7-mph mark.

Mark Vientos hits many of his flyballs to center field (40.3% — 99th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards the game's shallowest CF fences today. Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats in all categories, and Mark Vientos will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Eugenio Suarez in the 87th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Eugenio Suarez is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in today's game. Eugenio Suarez will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea today. Eugenio Suarez pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.4% — 97th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-weakest infield defense is that of the the New York Mets.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Brandon Nimmo ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Brandon Nimmo is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card today. Considering Luis Castillo's large platoon split, Brandon Nimmo will have an enormous advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in today's matchup. Brandon Nimmo has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.5%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards the game's 4th-shallowest LF fences today. Home field advantage generally improves batter metrics in all categories, and Brandon Nimmo will hold that advantage in today's game.

Jeff McNeil is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this matchup. Citi Field has the shallowest centerfield dimensions among all major league stadiums. Considering Luis Castillo's large platoon split, Jeff McNeil will have a gigantic advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish today. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats across the board, and Jeff McNeil will hold that advantage today. Jeff McNeil's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased from last season to this one, rising from 39.9% to 46.2%.

Pete Alonso projects as the 17th-best batter in the league, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Pete Alonso is penciled in 4th in the batting order today. Citi Field has the shallowest centerfield dimensions among all major league stadiums. Pete Alonso will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats. Pete Alonso has made substantial gains with his Barrel%, upping his 13.2% rate last year to 19.8% this season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Donovan Solano in the 87th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability. Donovan Solano will hold the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea today. Donovan Solano hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.9% — 86th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing MLB's shallowest CF fences in today's game. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-weakest infield defense is that of the the New York Mets. The standard deviation of Donovan Solano's launch angle this year (25.6°) is in the 79th percentile. A low mark like this tends to lead to a higher rate of hits on balls in play.