New York @ St. Louis Picks & Props

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Jazz Chisholm Jr. ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jazz Chisholm Jr. is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in this game. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°. Jazz Chisholm Jr. will have the handedness advantage over Miles Mikolas in today's game.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Lars Nootbaar ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Lars Nootbaar is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in this matchup. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°. Lars Nootbaar will have the handedness advantage against Will Warren in today's game... and even more favorably, Warren has a large platoon split. Lars Nootbaar hits many of his flyballs to center field (41.2% — 99th percentile) and is fortunate to face the game's 7th-shallowest CF fences today.

Thomas Saggese's BABIP ability is projected in the 93rd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 95°. The New York Yankees outfield defense grades out as the weakest out of every team in action today. Home field advantage generally boosts batter stats in all categories, and Thomas Saggese will hold that advantage today.

Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 96°. Batting from the opposite that Miles Mikolas throws from, Ryan McMahon will have an advantage in today's matchup. The St. Louis Cardinals have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Ryan McMahon stands a good chance of never facing a bullpen mismatch all game. Ryan McMahon hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.2% — 90th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards the league's 7th-shallowest CF fences today.

Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°. Pedro Pages will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats.

Nolan Gorman has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (77% of the time), but he is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in this matchup. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°. Nolan Gorman will have the handedness advantage against Will Warren in today's game... and moreover, Warren has a large platoon split. Nolan Gorman will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Ben Rice ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Ben Rice is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in today's game. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°. Ben Rice will hold the platoon advantage over Miles Mikolas in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Paul Goldschmidt in the 87th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jasson Dominguez in the 89th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Jasson Dominguez is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in today's game. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 95°. As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the dish, Jasson Dominguez will have the advantage of batting from from his good side against Miles Mikolas in this game. Among every team on the slate today, the 3rd-worst infield defense is that of the the St. Louis Cardinals.

Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°. Hitting from the opposite that Miles Mikolas throws from, Austin Wells will have an edge today.

Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Giancarlo Stanton in the 92nd percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Giancarlo Stanton is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this game. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 95°. Among every team on the slate today, the 3rd-worst infield defense is that of the the St. Louis Cardinals.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alec Burleson in the 92nd percentile when assessing his batting average ability. Alec Burleson is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in today's game. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°. Alec Burleson will hold the platoon advantage over Will Warren in today's game... and even better, Warren has a large platoon split. Alec Burleson hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.4% — 93rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards MLB's 7th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Willson Contreras in the 95th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability. Willson Contreras is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°. Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats across the board, and Willson Contreras will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Yohel Pozo will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Masyn Winn in the 80th percentile when assessing his batting average skill. Masyn Winn is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order today. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°. Masyn Winn will benefit from the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cody Bellinger in the 85th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent. Cody Bellinger is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this game. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°. Batting from the opposite that Miles Mikolas throws from, Cody Bellinger will have an edge in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Walker in the 81st percentile when estimating his BABIP talent. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°. Jordan Walker hits many of his flyballs to center field (40.8% — 99th percentile) and is fortunate to face the game's 7th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Jordan Walker will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Hitting from the same side that Miles Mikolas throws from, Aaron Judge faces a tough challenge today. Aaron Judge will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today's matchup.

Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 96°. Anthony Volpe hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.5% — 94th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards MLB's 7th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Among every team on the slate today, the 4th-worst infield defense is that of the the St. Louis Cardinals. Over the last week, Anthony Volpe's 35.7% rate of hitting balls at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 16.2%.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Ivan Herrera ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Ivan Herrera is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this matchup. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°. Ivan Herrera hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.5% — 80th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing MLB's 7th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Ivan Herrera will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trent Grisham in the 93rd percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. Trent Grisham is projected to bat 1st in the batting order today. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the hottest weather of the day at 97°. Hitting from the opposite that Miles Mikolas throws from, Trent Grisham will have an advantage today. Trent Grisham hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.6% — 94th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards baseball's 7th-shallowest CF fences today.

Brendan Donovan has gone over 0.5 in 9 of his last 10 games.