Tampa Bay vs Milwaukee Picks & Props

Richie Palacios's BABIP ability is projected in the 14th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Richie Palacios is penciled in 8th in the lineup in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects American Family Field as the 10th-worst ballpark in the game for lefty batting average. Richie Palacios pulls many of his flyballs (35.2% — 85th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards MLB's 7th-deepest RF fences in today's matchup. Out of all the teams in action today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense is that of the the Milwaukee Brewers.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Hunter Feduccia in the 9th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Hunter Feduccia is projected to hit 9th on the lineup card in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects American Family Field as the 10th-worst ballpark in the game for lefty batting average. Out of all the teams in action today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense is that of the the Milwaukee Brewers. Playing on the road typically diminishes hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Hunter Feduccia in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Junior Caminero in the 95th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Junior Caminero is penciled in 4th in the lineup in this matchup. American Family Field has the 7th-shallowest CF fences in Major League Baseball. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Junior Caminero's 13.8% Barrel% (a reliable stat to measure power) ranks in the 87th percentile since the start of last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Chandler Simpson as the 10th-best hitter in the game when it comes to his batting average ability. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Batting from the opposite that Brandon Woodruff throws from, Chandler Simpson will have an advantage today. Chandler Simpson hits many of his flyballs to center field (40.7% — 99th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards the game's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Bats such as Chandler Simpson with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Brandon Woodruff who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carson Williams in the 89th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Carson Williams hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.2% — 84th percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB's 8th-shallowest CF fences today. Carson Williams has done a favorable job optimizing his launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls. His 15.9° angle is among the highest in the game since the start of last season (76th percentile).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Yandy Diaz as the 11th-best hitter in the league when assessing his batting average skill. Yandy Diaz is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in this matchup. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Extreme groundball bats like Yandy Diaz generally hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Brandon Woodruff. Yandy Diaz has been hot of late, tallying a .529 wOBA over the past 7 days.

Cedric Mullins is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this game. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Cedric Mullins will have the handedness advantage against Brandon Woodruff in today's game. In terms of the ability to lift the ball for power, Cedric Mullins ranks in the 99th percentile with a 23.5° launch angle, which is among the steepest angles in MLB.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Sal Frelick in the 88th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. Sal Frelick has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (75% of the time), but he is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this matchup. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Sal Frelick hits many of his flyballs to center field (38% — 79th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards MLB's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Sal Frelick will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.

American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Joey Ortiz will have the handedness advantage against Shane McClanahan in today's game. Joey Ortiz will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Luis Rengifo is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today's game. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the plate, Luis Rengifo will have the advantage of batting from from his strong side against Shane McClanahan in this game. Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics across the board, and Luis Rengifo will hold that advantage in today's game. Based on Statcast metrics, Luis Rengifo is in the 78th percentile per the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average since the start of last season at .272.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jonathan Aranda in the 91st percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Jonathan Aranda is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this game. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Hitting from the opposite that Brandon Woodruff throws from, Jonathan Aranda will have an edge in today's game. Jonathan Aranda has posted a .369 Expected wOBA (xwOBA) since the start of last season, checking in at the 93rd percentile for hitting ability according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects William Contreras in the 95th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. William Contreras is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this matchup. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. William Contreras will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Shane McClanahan in today's matchup. William Contreras hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.7% — 97th percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brice Turang in the 96th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. Brice Turang is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this game. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Brice Turang hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 91st percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards MLB's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Brice Turang will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the dish, Blake Perkins will have the advantage of batting from from his good side against Shane McClanahan in today's game. Blake Perkins hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (37.9% — 75th percentile) and is fortunate to face baseball's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Blake Perkins will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats.

Brandon Lockridge's BABIP ability is projected in the 94th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Brandon Lockridge will hold the platoon advantage over Shane McClanahan in today's matchup. Brandon Lockridge will benefit from the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats.

Gary Sanchez is projected to hit 4th in the lineup today. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Gary Sanchez will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Shane McClanahan in today's game. Gary Sanchez hits many of his flyballs to center field (38% — 79th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards baseball's 8th-shallowest CF fences today. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Gary Sanchez will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Jake Fraley is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this game. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Jake Fraley will have the handedness advantage over Brandon Woodruff today. Jake Fraley's 18.8° launch angle (a reliable metric to assess a hitter's ability to lift the ball for power) is one of the most flyball-inducing in the majors: 84th percentile. Jake Fraley is notably fast, grading out in the 78th percentile in Sprint Speed at 28.4 ft/sec since the start of last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Yelich as the 16th-best hitter in the game when estimating his BABIP ability. Christian Yelich is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this game. American Family Field has the 7th-shallowest CF fences in Major League Baseball. American Family Field sits at the 8th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Christian Yelich will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to improve all of his stats.

Jeferson Quero has gone over 0.5 in 0 of his last 1 games.

Jonny DeLuca has gone over 0.5 in 3 of his last 4 games.