New York vs Seattle Picks & Props

Cole Young pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.1% — 84th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 4th-shallowest RF fences today. The New York Yankees outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest among all the teams in action today. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Cole Young will hold that advantage today. Since the start of last season, the hardest ball Cole Young has hit reached a maximum exit velocity of 114.1 mph (a reliable stat to evaluate power), checking in at the 91st percentile. Cole Young has done a strong job optimizing his launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls. His 16.2° figure is among the highest in the league since the start of last season (78th percentile).

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Trent Grisham ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Trent Grisham is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this matchup. Trent Grisham will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Logan Gilbert today. Trent Grisham pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (37.2% — 93rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 4th-shallowest RF fences today. The Seattle Mariners infield defense projects as the 3rd-worst out of every team on the slate today.

Austin Wells will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Logan Gilbert today. Austin Wells has a 77th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.3%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of the game's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. The Seattle Mariners infield defense projects as the 3rd-worst out of every team on the slate today. In terms of the ability to lift the ball for power, Austin Wells ranks in the 93rd percentile with a 20.3° launch angle, which is one of the highest angles in the league.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jazz Chisholm Jr. in the 86th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. Jazz Chisholm Jr. will hold the platoon advantage over Logan Gilbert in today's matchup. Jazz Chisholm Jr. pulls many of his flyballs (37.7% — 94th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 4th-shallowest RF fences today. The Seattle Mariners infield defense projects as the 3rd-worst out of every team on the slate today. Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s 16% Barrel% (a reliable stat to evaluate power) ranks in the 94th percentile since the start of last season.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Ben Rice ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Ben Rice is penciled in 4th in the lineup in this matchup. Hitting from the opposite that Logan Gilbert throws from, Ben Rice will have the upper hand today. Ben Rice pulls a lot of his flyballs (37.4% — 93rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 4th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. The Seattle Mariners infield defense projects as the 3rd-worst out of every team on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cody Bellinger in the 85th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Cody Bellinger is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order today. Hitting from the opposite that Logan Gilbert throws from, Cody Bellinger will have an advantage today. Cody Bellinger pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.4% — 86th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 4th-shallowest RF fences today. The Seattle Mariners infield defense projects as the 3rd-worst out of every team on the slate today.

Jose Caballero pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (37.7% — 94th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. The Seattle Mariners infield defense projects as the 3rd-worst out of every team on the slate today. Jose Caballero ranks in the 93rd percentile when it comes to hitting balls between -4° and 26°, the launch angle range that tends to optimize base hits (49.3% rate since the start of last season). Jose Caballero has compiled a .325 BABIP since the start of last season, placing in the 83rd percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Josh Naylor in the 89th percentile when estimating his batting average ability. Josh Naylor is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this matchup. Josh Naylor pulls many of his flyballs (35.6% — 86th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 4th-shallowest RF fences today. The New York Yankees outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest among all the teams in action today. Josh Naylor will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the plate, Leo Rivas will get to bat from his good side against Max Fried in today's game. Leo Rivas pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.4% — 80th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 8th-shallowest LF fences today. The New York Yankees outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest among all the teams in action today. Leo Rivas will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Randy Arozarena in the 91st percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. Randy Arozarena is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this game. Homers are generally more common at parks with shallow fences, and T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-shallowest among all major league parks. Randy Arozarena will have the handedness advantage against Max Fried in today's game. The New York Yankees outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest among all the teams in action today.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Aaron Judge ranks as the best batter in the game. Aaron Judge is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. Homers are generally more common at parks with shallow fences, and T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-shallowest among all major league parks. The Seattle Mariners infield defense projects as the 3rd-worst out of every team on the slate today. Utilizing Statcast metrics, Aaron Judge ranks in the 100th percentile for offensive ability via the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (xwOBA) since the start of last season at .423.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Victor Robles in the 81st percentile when estimating his BABIP ability. Hitting from the opposite that Max Fried throws from, Victor Robles will have an advantage in today's matchup. Victor Robles pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.5% — 86th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. The New York Yankees outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest among all the teams in action today. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Victor Robles will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brendan Donovan in the 97th percentile when assessing his batting average talent. Brendan Donovan has an 85th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.6%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards the league's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. The New York Yankees outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest among all the teams in action today. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Brendan Donovan will hold that advantage in today's game. Brendan Donovan has put up a .366 Expected wOBA (xwOBA) since the start of last season, placing in the 92nd percentile for offensive ability according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cal Raleigh in the 97th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Cal Raleigh is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in this game. Cal Raleigh pulls a lot of his flyballs (44.3% — 100th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league's 8th-shallowest LF fences today. Extreme groundball hitters like Cal Raleigh are generally more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Max Fried. The New York Yankees outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest among all the teams in action today.

Giancarlo Stanton is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today's game. Giancarlo Stanton pulls a lot of his flyballs (34% — 76th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. The Seattle Mariners infield defense projects as the 3rd-worst out of every team on the slate today. Giancarlo Stanton's 21.3% Barrel% (an advanced stat to evaluate power) ranks in the 98th percentile since the start of last season. Checking in at the 99th percentile, the hardest ball Giancarlo Stanton has hit since the start of last season reached a maximum exit velocity of 118 mph -- an advanced indication of underlying power ability.

Homers are generally more common at parks with shallow fences, and T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-shallowest among all major league parks. Ryan McMahon will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Logan Gilbert in today's game. The Seattle Mariners infield defense projects as the 3rd-worst out of every team on the slate today. Ryan McMahon's 12.5% Barrel% (an advanced standard to assess power) ranks in the 81st percentile since the start of last season. Ranked in the 95th percentile, Ryan McMahon has one of the highest average exit velocities in the league since the start of last season (93.1-mph).

When estimating 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 in this matchup. Batting from the opposite that Max Fried throws from, Julio Rodriguez will have an edge today. Julio Rodriguez has a 76th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.2%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of MLB's 4th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. The New York Yankees outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest among all the teams in action today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Rob Refsnyder in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent. Rob Refsnyder is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in this matchup. Homers are generally more common at parks with shallow fences, and T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-shallowest among all major league parks. Rob Refsnyder will hold the platoon advantage over Max Fried in today's game. The New York Yankees outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest among all the teams in action today.