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SEA @

DET Sat, Jun 6 • 1:10 PM ET

10 Computer Picks

Total Bases

Josh Naylor o1.5 Total Bases (+130)

Projection 1.76

Best Odds

o1.5 +130

Pick made: 11 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +118

o1.5 +115

o1.5 +105

o1.5 +113

o1.5 +130

Josh Naylor is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order today.. Among all stadiums, Comerica Park has the 3rd-lowest average fence height.. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.3-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters.. Batting from the opposite that Keider Montero throws from, Josh Naylor will have an edge today.

+130 at Fanatics Sportsbook

Total Hits

Colt Keith u0.5 Total Hits (+140)

Projection 0.75

Best Odds

u0.5 +140

Pick made: an hour ago

EV Model Rating

u0.5 +131

u0.5 -105

u0.5 +137

u0.5 +140

Colt Keith has primarily hit in the top-half of the batting order this year (91% of the time), but he is projected to bat 7th on the lineup card today.. The #10 stadium in the game for suppressing base hits to lefties, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park.. Colt Keith hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38% — 77th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of MLB's 2nd-deepest CF fences today.

+140 at Fanatics Sportsbook

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KC @

MIN Sat, Jun 6 • 2:10 PM ET

10 Computer Picks

Strikeouts Thrown

Luinder Avila u3.5 Strikeouts Thrown (+124)

Projection 2.73

Best Odds

u4.5 -155

Pick made: 19 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

u4.5 -156

u4.5 -155

u3.5 +124

u4.5 -170

u3.5 +125

Taking into account both his underlying tendencies and the matchup, Luinder Avila is projected to throw 61 pitches today by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) system, which is the 2nd-least of the day.. Mark Ripperger profiles as a Hitters Umpire and is scheduled to be calling pitches today.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Target Field as the 5th-worst ballpark in the league for strikeouts.. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation often leads to more offense.. Playing on the road generally reduces pitcher metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Luinder Avila in today's matchup.

-155 at bet365

Total RBIs

Isaac Collins o0.5 Total RBIs (+290)

Projection 0.4

Best Odds

o0.5 +290

Pick made: 19 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +277

o0.5 +290

o0.5 +260

o0.5 +255

o0.5 +260

Target Field ranks as the #7 ballpark in MLB for run-scoring, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

+290 at bet365

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CIN @

STL Sat, Jun 6 • 2:15 PM ET

4 Computer Picks

Total Bases

JJ Bleday o1.5 Total Bases (+135)

Projection 1.78

Best Odds

o1.5 +135

Pick made: 29 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +135

o1.5 +115

o1.5 +122

o1.5 +130

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects JJ Bleday in the 89th percentile when assessing his home run talent.. JJ Bleday is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup today.. Busch Stadium has the 9th-lowest fences among all major league parks.. The weather forecast projects temperatures in this contest to reach the 3rd-highest level on the slate today at 88°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.3-mph in this contest, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for bats.

+135 at DraftKings

Total Bases

Tyler Stephenson o1.5 Total Bases (+150)

Projection 1.52

Best Odds

o1.5 +154

Pick made: 29 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +154

o1.5 +135

o1.5 +150

As it relates to his home run ability, Tyler Stephenson ranks in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Busch Stadium has the 9th-lowest fences among all major league parks.. The weather forecast projects temperatures in this contest to reach the 3rd-highest level on the slate today at 88°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.3-mph in this contest, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for bats.. Tyler Stephenson will hold the platoon advantage against Matthew Liberatore in today's matchup.

+154 at DraftKings

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SF @

CHC Sat, Jun 6 • 2:20 PM ET

3 Computer Picks

Total RBIs

Pete Crow-Armstrong o0.5 Total RBIs (+185)

Projection 0.52

Best Odds

o0.5 +185

Pick made: 5 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +179

o0.5 +185

o0.5 +165

o0.5 +160

As it relates to his home run talent, Pete Crow-Armstrong ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Pete Crow-Armstrong has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (68% of the time), but he is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this matchup.. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest altitude among all stadiums, which generally leads to more offense.. This game is predicted to have the 2nd-most humid conditions of all games today (78%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid.. Pete Crow-Armstrong will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Landen Roupp in today's matchup.

+185 at bet365

Total Bases

Matt Chapman o1.5 Total Bases (+200)

Projection 1.4

Best Odds

o1.5 +200

Pick made: 7 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +196

o1.5 +200

o1.5 +175

o1.5 +170

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Matt Chapman ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. The 6th-shallowest LF fences among all major league stadiums are found in Wrigley Field.. This game is predicted to have the 2nd-most humid conditions of all games today (78%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid.

+200 at bet365

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BAL @

TOR Sat, Jun 6 • 3:07 PM ET

1 Computer Pick

Total RBIs

Coby Mayo o0.5 Total RBIs (+215)

Projection 0.54

Best Odds

o0.5 +255

Pick made: 43 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +255

o0.5 +200

o0.5 +215

o0.5 +225

As it relates to his home run talent, Coby Mayo ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Rogers Centre grades out as the #4 venue in the majors for righty home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The 9th-shallowest CF dimensions among all major league stadiums are found in Rogers Centre.. Extreme groundball bats like Coby Mayo usually hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Spencer Miles.. Coby Mayo has made big gains with his Barrel% of late, bettering his 10% seasonal rate to 20% over the past two weeks.

+255 at bet365

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CHW @

PHI Sat, Jun 6 • 4:05 PM ET

6 Computer Picks

Total Bases

Adolis Garcia o1.5 Total Bases (+195)

Projection 1.67

Best Odds

o1.5 +195

Pick made: 19 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +166

o1.5 +195

o1.5 +160

o1.5 +175

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Adolis Garcia in the 86th percentile as it relates to his home run talent.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences in Major League Baseball — generally good for homers.. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather forecast calls for the highest temperatures on the schedule today at 93°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats.. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Adolis Garcia will hold that advantage today.

+195 at bet365

Total RBIs

Adolis Garcia o0.5 Total RBIs (+195)

Projection 0.62

Best Odds

o0.5 +195

Pick made: 19 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +188

o0.5 +195

o0.5 +170

o0.5 +169

o0.5 +170

+195 at bet365

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PIT @

ATL Sat, Jun 6 • 4:10 PM ET

8 Computer Picks

Total RBIs

Ronald Acuna Jr. o0.5 Total RBIs (+210)

Projection 0.53

Best Odds

o0.5 +210

Pick made: 21 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +202

o0.5 +205

o0.5 +210

o0.5 +196

o0.5 +180

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Ronald Acuna Jr. ranks as the 7th-best batter in the game.. Ronald Acuna Jr. is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in today's game.. Truist Park projects as the #5 park in the league for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to higher offensive output.. The weather forecast predicts temperatures in this contest to reach the 4th-highest level on the slate at 87°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

+210 at FanDuel

Total Bases

Oneil Cruz o1.5 Total Bases (+170)

Projection 1.76

Best Odds

o1.5 +170

Pick made: 35 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +129

o1.5 +170

o1.5 +115

o1.5 +135

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Oneil Cruz as MLB's 13th-best home run batter.. The #5 ballpark in the game for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park.. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to higher offensive output.. The weather forecast predicts temperatures in this contest to reach the 4th-highest level on the slate at 87°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).. Oneil Cruz will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Spencer Strider today.

+170 at bet365

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ATH @

HOU Sat, Jun 6 • 4:10 PM ET

10 Computer Picks

Total Bases

Shea Langeliers o1.5 Total Bases (+110)

Projection 2.13

Best Odds

o1.5 +110

Pick made: a minute ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +106

o1.5 -105

o1.5 -115

o1.5 -102

o1.5 +110

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Shea Langeliers ranks as the 16th-best batter in baseball.. Shea Langeliers is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in today's game.. Shea Langeliers pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.3% — 84th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league's 2nd-shallowest LF fences in today's game.. Shea Langeliers has seen a substantial improvement in his exit velocity recently; just compare his 95.1-mph average over the last week to his seasonal 92.2-mph EV.. Shea Langeliers's launch angle this season (20.8°) is considerably better than his 16.3° angle last season.

+110 at Fanatics Sportsbook

Total Bases

Brent Rooker o1.5 Total Bases (+150)

Projection 1.79

Best Odds

o1.5 +150

Pick made: a minute ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +141

o1.5 +140

o1.5 +125

o1.5 +150

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brent Rooker in the 97th percentile as it relates to his home run skill.. Brent Rooker is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this game.. Brent Rooker has made substantial improvements with his Barrel% in recent games, upping his 15% seasonal rate to 20% over the past 7 days.. Brent Rooker's launch angle recently (22.2° in the last 14 days) is significantly better than his 18.8° seasonal figure.. Despite posting a .279 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Brent Rooker has experienced some negative variance given the .074 disparity between that mark and his estimated true talent wOBA of .353.

+150 at Fanatics Sportsbook

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TB @

MIA Sat, Jun 6 • 4:10 PM ET

10 Computer Picks

Total Bases

Jonathan Aranda o1.5 Total Bases (+130)

Projection 1.78

Best Odds

o1.5 +130

Pick made: 22 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +128

o1.5 +125

o1.5 +100

o1.5 +124

o1.5 +130

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jonathan Aranda in the 94th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.. Jonathan Aranda is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card today.. Batting from the opposite that Bradley Blalock throws from, Jonathan Aranda will have the upper hand in today's matchup.

+130 at Fanatics Sportsbook

Total Hits

Cedric Mullins u0.5 Total Hits (+140)

Projection 0.8

Best Odds

u0.5 +158

Pick made: an hour ago

EV Model Rating

u0.5 +158

u0.5 +120

u0.5 +137

u0.5 +140

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cedric Mullins in the 2nd percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.. Cedric Mullins is projected to hit 7th in the lineup in today's game.. LoanDepot Park's altitude is near sea-level, one of the lowest in the majors, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to lower offensive output.. The LoanDepot Park roof projects to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -9° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate — favorable for pitching.. Cedric Mullins pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (39.9% — 97th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards the league's 4th-deepest RF fences in today's game.

+158 at DraftKings

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BOS @

NYY Sat, Jun 6 • 7:35 PM ET

9 Computer Picks

Total Bases

Jarren Duran o1.5 Total Bases (+131)

Projection 1.98

Best Odds

o1.5 +131

Pick made: 22 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +131

o1.5 +125

o1.5 +110

o1.5 +118

o1.5 +120

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jarren Duran in the 87th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.. Jarren Duran is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card today.. The #8 park in baseball for boosting home runs to left-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Yankee Stadium.. Among all major league stadiums, Yankee Stadium has the 8th-lowest average fence height.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is forecasted to have the 2nd-hottest weather of all games today at 88°.

+131 at DraftKings

Total Bases

Wilyer Abreu o1.5 Total Bases (+132)

Projection 1.94

Best Odds

o1.5 +132

Pick made: 29 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +132

o1.5 +120

o1.5 +100

o1.5 +124

o1.5 +125

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Wilyer Abreu in the 89th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill.. Wilyer Abreu is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this game.. The #8 park in baseball for boosting home runs to left-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Yankee Stadium.. Among all major league stadiums, Yankee Stadium has the 8th-lowest average fence height.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is forecasted to have the 2nd-hottest weather of all games today at 88°.

+132 at DraftKings

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CLE @ $Texas Rangers logo$ TEX Sat, Jun 6 • 7:35 PM ET

5 Computer Picks

Total RBIs

Danny Jansen o0.5 Total RBIs (+280)

Projection 0.37

Best Odds

o0.5 +280

Pick made: 2 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +280

o0.5 +270

o0.5 +255

o0.5 +275

Globe Life Field has the 7th-shortest fences in Major League Baseball.. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics in all categories, and Danny Jansen will hold that advantage today.

+280 at DraftKings

Total RBIs

Evan Carter o1.5 Total RBIs (+810)

Projection 0.39

Best Odds

o1.5 +850

Pick made: 5 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +810

o1.5 +800

o1.5 +850

o1.5 +800

Globe Life Field has the 7th-shortest fences in Major League Baseball.. Evan Carter will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Tanner Bibee today.. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats across the board, and Evan Carter will hold that advantage today.

+850 at Caesars

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MIL @

COL Sat, Jun 6 • 9:10 PM ET

10 Computer Picks

Total Bases

Christian Yelich o1.5 Total Bases (-110)

Projection 2.52

Best Odds

o1.5 -110

Pick made: 9 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 -120

o1.5 -110

When it comes to his BABIP ability, Christian Yelich is projected as the 13th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Christian Yelich is penciled in 1st on the lineup card today.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Coors Field as the best field in the game for run-scoring.. Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all stadiums, which generally leads to better offense.. This matchup is forecasted to have the 14th-most favorable weather for pitching among all the games scheduled today.

-110 at Fanatics Sportsbook

Total RBIs

Sterlin Thompson o0.5 Total RBIs (+250)

Projection 0.44

Best Odds

o0.5 +250

Pick made: an hour ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +250

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Coors Field as the best field in the game for run-scoring.. Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all stadiums, which generally leads to better offense.. This matchup is forecasted to have the 14th-most favorable weather for pitching among all the games scheduled today.. Batting from the opposite that Jacob Misiorowski throws from, Sterlin Thompson will have an advantage in today's matchup.. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Sterlin Thompson will hold that advantage today.

+250 at FanDuel

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NYM @

SD Sat, Jun 6 • 10:10 PM ET

10 Computer Picks

Total RBIs

Juan Soto o0.5 Total RBIs (+157)

Projection 0.73

Best Odds

o0.5 +157

Pick made: 29 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +157

o0.5 +150

o0.5 +140

o0.5 +138

o0.5 +140

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Juan Soto ranks as the 3rd-best hitter in the majors.. Juan Soto is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in today's game.. Petco Park has the 5th-lowest fences in the majors.. Hitting from the opposite that Griffin Canning throws from, Juan Soto will have the upper hand in today's game.. Juan Soto hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.1% — 94th percentile) and is fortunate to face baseball's 2nd-shallowest CF fences in today's game.

+157 at DraftKings

Total RBIs

Jackson Merrill o0.5 Total RBIs (+205)

Projection 0.49

Best Odds

o0.5 +227

Pick made: 29 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +227

o0.5 +210

o0.5 +220

o0.5 +205

o0.5 +210

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jackson Merrill in the 94th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill.. Jackson Merrill is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in this game.. The shallowest CF fences among all major league stadiums are found in Petco Park.. Petco Park has the 5th-lowest fences in the majors.. Hitting from the opposite that Nolan McLean throws from, Jackson Merrill will have an edge in today's game.

+227 at DraftKings

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LAA @

LAD Sat, Jun 6 • 10:10 PM ET

6 Computer Picks

Total Bases

Kyle Tucker o1.5 Total Bases (+120)

Projection 1.78

Best Odds

o1.5 +155

Pick made: a minute ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +114

o1.5 +155

o1.5 +110

o1.5 +116

o1.5 +120

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Tucker in the 96th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent.. Kyle Tucker is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this game.. Dodger Stadium grades out as the #2 venue in the game for left-handed home runs, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. In the majors, Dodger Stadium has the lowest average fence height.. Kyle Tucker will hold the platoon advantage against Jack Kochanowicz today.

+155 at bet365

Total RBIs

Will Smith o0.5 Total RBIs (+140)

Projection 0.69

Best Odds

o0.5 +165

Pick made: a minute ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +146

o0.5 +165

o0.5 +145

o0.5 +141

o0.5 +140

Will Smith projects as the 15th-best batter in the game, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Will Smith is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in today's game.. Dodger Stadium grades out as the #2 stadium in the majors for righty home runs, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. In the majors, Dodger Stadium has the lowest average fence height.. Will Smith hits many of his flyballs to center field (40.2% — 98th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the game's 9th-shallowest CF fences today.

+165 at bet365

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