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The #3 venue in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Compared to his seasonal average of 11.5°, Parker Meadows has significantly improved his launch angle in recent games, posting a 42.5° figure over the past 7 days. Parker Meadows has been unlucky in regards to his batting average this year; his .213 mark is significantly deflated relative to his .249 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects C.J. Kayfus in the 84th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. The #3 venue in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. C.J. Kayfus will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Troy Melton in today's matchup. C.J. Kayfus has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.2%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards MLB's 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.

The #3 venue in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Angel Martinez pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.3% — 97th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Out of all the teams in action today, the 9th-weakest infield defense belongs to the Detroit Tigers. Angel Martinez will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gabriel Arias in the 79th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent. Gabriel Arias is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 78% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 3rd-best field in the league for RHB BABIP. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Gabriel Arias has an 87th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.4%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of MLB's 6th-shallowest RF fences today.

The #3 venue in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field. Progressive Field has the 6th-shallowest right field dimensions among all major league parks. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Out of all the teams in action today, the 9th-weakest infield defense belongs to the Detroit Tigers. Brayan Rocchio will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 3rd-best field in the league for RHB BABIP. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Austin Hedges pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35% — 88th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today's game. Out of all the teams in action today, the 9th-weakest infield defense belongs to the Detroit Tigers. Austin Hedges will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which should boost all of his stats.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Gleyber Torres ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Gleyber Torres is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 3rd-best field in the league for RHB BABIP. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Gleyber Torres will hold the platoon advantage against Parker Messick today.

The #3 venue in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Batting from the opposite that Troy Melton throws from, Daniel Schneemann will have an advantage today. Out of all the teams in action today, the 9th-weakest infield defense belongs to the Detroit Tigers. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Daniel Schneemann will hold that advantage in today's game.

George Valera is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup. The #3 venue in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field. Progressive Field has the 6th-shallowest right field dimensions among all major league parks. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. George Valera will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Troy Melton in today's matchup.

Bo Naylor is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 82% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year. The #3 venue in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Hitting from the opposite that Troy Melton throws from, Bo Naylor will have the upper hand today. Bo Naylor pulls many of his flyballs (36.8% — 94th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Spencer Torkelson ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Spencer Torkelson is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 3rd-best field in the league for RHB BABIP. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Batting from the opposite that Parker Messick throws from, Spencer Torkelson will have an edge in today's matchup.

Wenceel Perez is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup today, which would be an upgrade from his 61% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 3rd-best field in the league for RHB BABIP. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Wenceel Perez pulls many of his flyballs (34% — 82nd percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today's game. Wenceel Perez has made sizeable improvements with his Barrel% in recent games, improving his 8.3% seasonal rate to 22.2% over the last 7 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 3rd-best field in the league for RHB BABIP. Progressive Field has the 3rd-shallowest left field fences among all parks. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Javier Baez will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Parker Messick in today's game. Javier Baez has seen a big increase in his exit velocity on flyballs this season; just compare his 91.3-mph average to last season's 89.2-mph mark.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Riley Greene as the 18th-best hitter in the majors when estimating his BABIP ability. Riley Greene is projected to hit 5th in the batting order today. The #3 venue in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Riley Greene has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.2%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them out towards the league's 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.

Kyle Manzardo is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this matchup. The #3 venue in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Kyle Manzardo will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Troy Melton in today's matchup. Out of all the teams in action today, the 9th-weakest infield defense belongs to the Detroit Tigers.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Ramirez in the 97th percentile when assessing his batting average ability. Jose Ramirez is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The #3 venue in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Jose Ramirez pulls a lot of his flyballs (42.2% — 100th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Dillon Dingler in the 82nd percentile when estimating his BABIP talent. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 3rd-best field in the league for RHB BABIP. Progressive Field has the 3rd-shallowest left field fences among all parks. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Batting from the opposite that Parker Messick throws from, Dillon Dingler will have an edge in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Steven Kwan in the 94th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill. Steven Kwan is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card today. The #3 venue in the majors for boosting BABIP to left-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Hitting from the opposite that Troy Melton throws from, Steven Kwan will have the upper hand today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 3rd-best field in the league for RHB BABIP. Progressive Field has the 3rd-shallowest left field fences among all parks. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Hitting from the opposite that Parker Messick throws from, Andy Ibanez will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Based on Statcast metrics, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average (.253) suggests that Andy Ibanez has been unlucky this year with his .230 actual batting average.

Jahmai Jones is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 3rd-best field in the league for RHB BABIP. Progressive Field has the 3rd-shallowest left field fences among all parks. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Jahmai Jones will have the handedness advantage against Parker Messick in today's game.