Colorado @ Seattle Picks & Props

Kyle Karros's BABIP talent is projected in the 90th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-shallowest fences in Major League Baseball — generally good for home runs. Out of all the teams in action today, the worst infield defense belongs to the Seattle Mariners.

T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-shallowest fences in Major League Baseball — generally good for home runs. Out of all the teams in action today, the worst infield defense belongs to the Seattle Mariners.

Brenton Doyle's BABIP skill is projected in the 79th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-shallowest fences in Major League Baseball — generally good for home runs. Out of all the teams in action today, the worst infield defense belongs to the Seattle Mariners. Brenton Doyle has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his wOBA this year; his .283 figure is a good deal lower than his .311 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Freeman in the 92nd percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. Tyler Freeman is projected to hit 1st in the batting order today. Tyler Freeman has an 87th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.3%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league's 4th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Out of all the teams in action today, the worst infield defense belongs to the Seattle Mariners. Tyler Freeman has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his batting average this year; his .281 BA is a fair amount lower than his .296 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

Ryan Ritter's BABIP ability is projected in the 88th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Ryan Ritter has a 75th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.8%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of the league's 4th-shallowest RF fences today. Out of all the teams in action today, the worst infield defense belongs to the Seattle Mariners. Over the last 7 days, Ryan Ritter's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 86-mph over the course of the season to 92.1-mph lately. Ryan Ritter's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved lately, increasing from 11.7% on the season to 25% in the past week.

Hunter Goodman is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card today. Hunter Goodman pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.9% — 94th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 8th-shallowest LF fences today. Out of all the teams in action today, the worst infield defense belongs to the Seattle Mariners. This season, Hunter Goodman has experienced a significant increase in his exit velocity on flyballs, now sitting at an average of 95.1 mph compared to last year's 92.7 mph mark. Hunter Goodman has seen a big gain in his exit velocity on flyballs recently; just compare his 101.7-mph average in the last two weeks' worth of games to his seasonal figure of 95.1-mph.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ezequiel Tovar in the 83rd percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Ezequiel Tovar is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card today. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-shallowest fences in Major League Baseball — generally good for home runs. Out of all the teams in action today, the worst infield defense belongs to the Seattle Mariners. Ezequiel Tovar has been hot in recent games, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 89.6-mph to 91.7-mph over the last 14 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Victor Robles in the 83rd percentile when estimating his BABIP ability. Victor Robles pulls many of his flyballs (35.1% — 88th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. Victor Robles will possess the home field advantage today, which should improve all of his stats. Victor Robles's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better in recent games, going from 14.3% on the season to 23.1% in the last 7 days. In notching a .347 wOBA (a leading indicator of offensive ability) since the start of last season, Victor Robles has performed in the 88th percentile.

Mickey Moniak is penciled in 1st in the batting order in today's game. Mickey Moniak will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Bryce Miller in today's game. Mickey Moniak pulls many of his flyballs (35% — 87th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB's 4th-shallowest RF fences today. Out of all the teams in action today, the worst infield defense belongs to the Seattle Mariners. Mickey Moniak has made sizeable strides with his Barrel% in recent games, bettering his 13.6% seasonal rate to 22.6% over the past two weeks.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Beck in the 81st percentile when assessing his BABIP ability. Jordan Beck is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this matchup. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-shallowest fences in Major League Baseball — generally good for home runs. Out of all the teams in action today, the worst infield defense belongs to the Seattle Mariners. Jordan Beck has posted a .327 BABIP this year, checking in at the 83rd percentile.

Blaine Crim is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 58% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-shallowest fences in Major League Baseball — generally good for home runs. Out of all the teams in action today, the worst infield defense belongs to the Seattle Mariners. In the last two weeks' worth of games, Blaine Crim's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 16% up to 20%. Blaine Crim has shown some good exit velocity stats of late, averaging 102.3-mph on his flyballs over the past two weeks.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.P. Crawford in the 79th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. Considering McCade Brown's large platoon split, J.P. Crawford will have a massive advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate in today's game. The Colorado Rockies have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so J.P. Crawford can likely count on holding the advantage against every reliever all game. J.P. Crawford has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.3%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of baseball's 8th-shallowest LF fences today. J.P. Crawford will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Randy Arozarena in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. Randy Arozarena is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in today's game. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-shallowest fences in Major League Baseball — generally good for home runs. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Randy Arozarena will hold that advantage in today's matchup. In the past 7 days, Randy Arozarena's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 94.7-mph over the course of the season to 98.3-mph recently.

Josh Naylor's batting average skill is projected to be in the 87th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Josh Naylor is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this game. Josh Naylor will have the handedness advantage over McCade Brown today... and even better, Brown has a large platoon split. Josh Naylor is likely to have the upper hand against every reliever for the duration of the game, since the bullpen of the Colorado Rockies only has 1 same-handed RP. Josh Naylor pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.3% — 85th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 4th-shallowest RF fences today.

T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-shallowest fences in Major League Baseball — generally good for home runs. Because of McCade Brown's large platoon split, Dominic Canzone will have a huge advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate in today's matchup. The Colorado Rockies have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Dominic Canzone stands a good chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the 'pen all game. Dominic Canzone will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats. Dominic Canzone has made big improvements with his Barrel% lately, bettering his 13.6% seasonal rate to 33.3% in the last two weeks.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Jorge Polanco ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jorge Polanco is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in this matchup. Jorge Polanco pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (39.2% — 97th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 4th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Jorge Polanco will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats. Jorge Polanco has seen a substantial gain in his exit velocity this year; just compare his 90.7-mph average to last year's 88.3-mph average.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, 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 in this game. Cal Raleigh pulls many of his flyballs (43.2% — 100th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 4th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Cal Raleigh will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats. Cal Raleigh has seen a big increase in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 97-mph average to last season's 94.9-mph EV.

As it relates to his BABIP skill, Julio Rodriguez is projected as the 4th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Julio Rodriguez is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card today. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-shallowest fences in Major League Baseball — generally good for home runs. Julio Rodriguez will hold the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats. Julio Rodriguez has been unlucky this year, posting a .341 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .361 — a .020 gap.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Eugenio Suarez in the 86th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. Eugenio Suarez pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (39.4% — 98th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 8th-shallowest LF fences today. Eugenio Suarez will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to improve all of his stats. Over the last 7 days, Eugenio Suarez's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 14.4% up to 30.8%. Last season, Eugenio Suarez had an average launch angle of 18.8° on his highest exit velocity balls, while this year it has significantly increased to 22.1°.

Mitch Garver has gone over 0.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.