Pittsburgh @ Chicago Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andrew McCutchen in the 80th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. Andrew McCutchen is penciled in 5th in the lineup today. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. Andrew McCutchen will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Shota Imanaga today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Joey Bart in the 86th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. Joey Bart will hold the platoon advantage against Shota Imanaga in today's game. Joey Bart pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.1% — 83rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 6th-shallowest LF fences today.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Ian Happ ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. The switch-hitting Ian Happ will get to bat from his better side (0) today against Michael Burrows. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Ian Happ will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tommy Pham in the 75th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Tommy Pham has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (60% of the time), but he is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup today. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. Tommy Pham will have the handedness advantage against Shota Imanaga in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bryan Reynolds in the 96th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Bryan Reynolds is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in today's game. The 7th-shallowest left field fences among all major league stadiums are found in Wrigley Field. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day.

Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. Alexander Canario will have the handedness advantage over Shota Imanaga today. When it comes to his wOBA and overall offense, Alexander Canario has had some very poor luck this year. His .254 mark falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .311. Alexander Canario's 13% Barrel% (an advanced standard to assess power) is in the 86th percentile this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nico Hoerner as the 15th-best batter in baseball as it relates to his batting average ability. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. Nico Hoerner will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which should boost all of his stats. Nico Hoerner has been hot in recent games, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 86.4-mph to 90.1-mph over the last week.

Owen Caissie's BABIP talent is projected in the 97th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Owen Caissie is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in today's game. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. Owen Caissie will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Michael Burrows today.

Jared Triolo is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 100% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. Jared Triolo will hold the platoon advantage against Shota Imanaga in today's game. When it comes to his batting average, Jared Triolo has had some very poor luck this year. His .186 mark falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected Batting Average (xBA) at .245.

Isiah Kiner-Falefa's batting average ability is projected to be in the 87th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. Isiah Kiner-Falefa will hold the platoon advantage against Shota Imanaga in today's matchup. Extreme flyball hitters like Isiah Kiner-Falefa tend to be more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Shota Imanaga.

Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Matt Shaw will hold that advantage in today's game. In the last 7 days, Matt Shaw's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 6.3% up to 20%. Matt Shaw has been hot of late, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 84.4-mph to 93.9-mph in the past 7 days.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Seiya Suzuki ranks as the 16th-best batter in Major League Baseball. Seiya Suzuki is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order today. The 7th-shallowest left field fences among all major league stadiums are found in Wrigley Field. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Busch in the 92nd percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Michael Busch is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in today's game. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. Michael Busch will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Michael Burrows in today's game.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Kyle Tucker ranks as the 11th-best hitter in the league. Kyle Tucker is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. Kyle Tucker will have the handedness advantage over Michael Burrows in today's game.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Pete Crow-Armstrong ranks in the 79th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Pete Crow-Armstrong is penciled in 4th in the lineup today. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. Hitting from the opposite that Michael Burrows throws from, Pete Crow-Armstrong will have an advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Dansby Swanson in the 87th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. The 7th-shallowest left field fences among all major league stadiums are found in Wrigley Field. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. Dansby Swanson will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

Carson Kelly is projected to bat 5th in the batting order today. The 7th-shallowest left field fences among all major league stadiums are found in Wrigley Field. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. Carson Kelly will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to improve all of his stats.

Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation in the league, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day. Batting from the opposite that Shota Imanaga throws from, Liover Peguero will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Liover Peguero pulls many of his flyballs (34% — 82nd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 6th-shallowest LF fences today. Extreme groundball hitters like Liover Peguero tend to be more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Shota Imanaga.