Baltimore @ Toronto Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Rogers Centre as the 5th-worst park in Major League Baseball for righty BABIP. Batting from the same side that Tomoyuki Sugano throws from, Bo Bichette will be in a tough position in today's game. Out of all the teams in action today, the 3rd-best infield defense is that of the the Baltimore Orioles. Since the start of last season, Bo Bichette's 4.5% Barrel%, a reliable metric for measuring power, places him in the 20th percentile among his peers. Bo Bichette and his 3.9° launch angle on his hardest-hit balls rank in 4th percentile, among the lowest in Major League Baseball since the start of last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Rogers Centre as the 5th-worst park in Major League Baseball for righty BABIP. Tomoyuki Sugano will hold the platoon advantage against Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in today's game. Out of all the teams in action today, the 3rd-best infield defense is that of the the Baltimore Orioles. Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s 7.3° launch angle (an advanced stat to study a hitter's ability to lift the ball for power) is one of the lowest in the majors: 8th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alan Roden in the 85th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Alan Roden will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Tomoyuki Sugano in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Alan Roden will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ernie Clement in the 91st percentile as it relates to his batting average talent. The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats in all categories, and Ernie Clement will hold that advantage in today's matchup. When it comes to hitting balls between 23° and 34° (the launch angle range that tends to result the most in home runs), Ernie Clement and his 18.8% rank in the 90th percentile since the start of last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects George Springer in the 85th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. George Springer is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this game, which would be an upgrade from his 100% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year. The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics in all categories, and George Springer will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan O'Hearn in the 93rd percentile when estimating his batting average ability. Ryan O'Hearn is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in today's game. The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Ryan O'Hearn will hold the platoon advantage against Chris Bassitt in today's matchup... and moreover, Bassitt has a large platoon split.

Anthony Santander is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Anthony Santander will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Since the start of last season, the hardest ball Anthony Santander has hit reached a maximum exit velocity of 114.4 mph (a reliable metric to evaluate power), ranking in the 88th percentile.

Cedric Mullins is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in today's game. The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Because of Chris Bassitt's large platoon split, Cedric Mullins will have a huge advantage batting from the opposite side of the dish in today's game. In terms of the ability to lift the ball for power, Cedric Mullins ranks in the 98th percentile with a 21.5° launch angle, which is among the most flyball-inducing angles in the league.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Adley Rutschman ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Adley Rutschman is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this game. The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. In the last 14 days, Adley Rutschman has been successful in optimizing the launch angle of his hardest hit balls to hit for power, notching a 21.9° angle.

Colton Cowser's BABIP skill is projected in the 97th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Colton Cowser is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card today. The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Colton Cowser will hold the platoon advantage against Chris Bassitt in today's matchup... and moreover, Bassitt has a large platoon split.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andres Gimenez in the 87th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Andres Gimenez is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Hitting from the opposite that Tomoyuki Sugano throws from, Andres Gimenez will have an advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Will Wagner in the 90th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent. The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Will Wagner will hold the platoon advantage against Tomoyuki Sugano today. Will Wagner will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alejandro Kirk in the 88th percentile when estimating his batting average talent. Alejandro Kirk is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in this matchup. The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Alejandro Kirk will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which should boost all of his stats.

The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Ramon Urias hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.6% — 81st percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the game's 10th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Ramon Urias has been lifting the ball well lately, notching a 28° launch angle in the last week.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jackson Holliday in the 95th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Jackson Holliday will hold the platoon advantage over Chris Bassitt in today's matchup... and the cherry on top, Bassitt has a large platoon split. Jackson Holliday has been hot in recent games, notching a 95.3-mph average exit velocity in the last 14 days.

The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Myles Straw will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats.

The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Jorge Mateo hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.5% — 79th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing MLB's 10th-shallowest CF fences today. Ranking in the 99th percentile for Sprint Speed at 29.9 ft/sec since the start of last season, Jorge Mateo is notably toolsy.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Westburg in the 92nd percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent. Jordan Westburg is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this game. The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Based on Statcast metrics, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (.388) may lead us to conclude that Jordan Westburg has been unlucky since the start of last season with his .340 actual wOBA.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Tyler O'Neill ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Tyler O'Neill is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this game. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Tyler O'Neill hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.4% — 77th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards the league's 10th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Over the past 14 days, Tyler O'Neill has been successful in optimizing the launch angle of his hardest hit balls to hit for power, notching a 28.2° angle.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan Mountcastle in the 93rd percentile when estimating his batting average skill. The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. In the past week, Ryan Mountcastle has averaged an impressive 100.4-mph exit velocity on his flyballs, an advanced proxy for home run potential. Ryan Mountcastle has posted a .277 Expected Batting Average since the start of last season, placing in the 85th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The 9th-shallowest CF fences in the league are found in Rogers Centre. The Rogers Centre roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this game 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense. Tyler Heineman will possess the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats. Tyler Heineman's 37.4° launch angle (a reliable standard to measure a hitter's ability to lift the ball for power) is one of the highest in the game: 100th percentile.