Tampa Bay vs Milwaukee Picks & Props

When assessing his batting average talent, Chandler Simpson is projected as the 10th-best batter in the majors by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Chandler Simpson will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jacob Misiorowski today. Chandler Simpson hits many of his flyballs to center field (40.7% — 99th percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB's 8th-shallowest CF fences today. As it relates to his batting average, Chandler Simpson has been unlucky since the start of last season. His .298 figure falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected Batting Average (xBA) at .313. Chandler Simpson has notched a .300 batting average since the start of last season, grading out in the 96th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Yandy Diaz as the 11th-best hitter in baseball as it relates to his batting average ability. Yandy Diaz is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card today. Yandy Diaz has notched a .305 batting average since the start of last season, placing in the 98th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Junior Caminero in the 95th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Junior Caminero is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. Since the start of last season, Junior Caminero's 13.8% Barrel%, a reliable standard for measuring power, places him in the 88th percentile among his peers.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jonathan Aranda in the 91st percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. Jonathan Aranda is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this game. Batting from the opposite that Jacob Misiorowski throws from, Jonathan Aranda will have an advantage in today's matchup. Since the start of last season, Jonathan Aranda's 12.8% Barrel%, a reliable standard for measuring power, places him in the 81st percentile among his peers. With a .319 batting average since the start of last season, Jonathan Aranda grades out in the 100th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brice Turang in the 96th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent. Brice Turang is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in this game. Brice Turang will have the handedness advantage against Drew Rasmussen in today's matchup. Brice Turang hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 91st percentile) and is fortunate to face the league's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Out of all the teams in action today, the 5th-worst outfield defense is that of the Tampa Bay Rays.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, William Contreras ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). William Contreras is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup today. William Contreras hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.7% — 97th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards baseball's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Out of all the teams in action today, the 5th-worst outfield defense is that of the Tampa Bay Rays. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics across the board, and William Contreras will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Garrett Mitchell in the 95th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill. Batting from the opposite that Drew Rasmussen throws from, Garrett Mitchell will have an edge in today's matchup. Out of all the teams in action today, the 5th-worst outfield defense is that of the Tampa Bay Rays. Home field advantage typically bolsters batter stats across the board, and Garrett Mitchell will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Sal Frelick in the 88th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Sal Frelick will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Drew Rasmussen today. Sal Frelick hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38% — 79th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the game's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Out of all the teams in action today, the 5th-worst outfield defense is that of the Tampa Bay Rays. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Sal Frelick will hold that advantage today.

Brandon Lockridge's BABIP talent is projected in the 94th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Out of all the teams in action today, the 5th-worst outfield defense is that of the Tampa Bay Rays. Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Brandon Lockridge will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Yelich as the 16th-best batter in baseball when estimating his BABIP talent. Christian Yelich is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this game. Batting from the opposite that Drew Rasmussen throws from, Christian Yelich will have an edge in today's game. Out of all the teams in action today, the 5th-worst outfield defense is that of the Tampa Bay Rays. Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats in all categories, and Christian Yelich will hold that advantage in today's game.

Cedric Mullins will have the handedness advantage against Jacob Misiorowski in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carson Williams in the 89th percentile when estimating his BABIP ability. Carson Williams hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.2% — 84th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards baseball's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup.

Hitting from the opposite that Drew Rasmussen throws from, David Hamilton will have an advantage in today's matchup. Out of all the teams in action today, the 5th-worst outfield defense is that of the Tampa Bay Rays. Home field advantage generally improves batter metrics across the board, and David Hamilton will hold that advantage today.

Jake Fraley is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in today's game. Jake Fraley will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jacob Misiorowski in today's matchup.

Jake Bauers is penciled in 5th in the lineup in today's game. Batting from the opposite that Drew Rasmussen throws from, Jake Bauers will have an edge in today's game. Out of all the teams in action today, the 5th-worst outfield defense is that of the Tampa Bay Rays. Jake Bauers will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats. Jake Bauers's 13.8% Barrel% (a reliable standard to evaluate power) is in the 87th percentile since the start of last season.

Hunter Feduccia has gone over 0.5 in 1 of his last 3 games.

Joey Ortiz has gone over 0.5 in 3 of his last 4 games.

Richie Palacios has gone over 0.5 in 0 of his last 4 games.