Arizona @ New York Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gabriel Moreno in the 94th percentile when assessing his batting average talent. Batting from the opposite that Carlos Rodon throws from, Gabriel Moreno will have an edge today. Gabriel Moreno has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (40.2%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of the league's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Hitters such as Gabriel Moreno with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Carlos Rodon who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum. The New York Yankees outfield defense grades out as the weakest out of every team in action today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Corbin Carroll in the 93rd percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. Corbin Carroll is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in today's game. The New York Yankees outfield defense grades out as the weakest out of every team in action today. Corbin Carroll has hit one of the hardest balls in the game in the last week's worth of games — 115.7-mph — which is a good proxy for recent form and raw power. Over the last week, Corbin Carroll's swing has been well optimized for base hits, notching a 72.7% of balls hit with a launch angle in the optimal range of -4° to 26°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jazz Chisholm Jr. in the 89th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Jazz Chisholm Jr. is penciled in 4th in the lineup today. Jazz Chisholm Jr. will hold the platoon advantage against Zac Gallen in today's matchup. Jazz Chisholm Jr. pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35% — 88th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Jazz Chisholm Jr. will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

Austin Wells will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Zac Gallen in today's game. Extreme flyball batters like Austin Wells are generally more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Zac Gallen. Austin Wells will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats. Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average (.246) implies that Austin Wells has had some very poor luck since the start of last season with his .226 actual batting average. Austin Wells grades out in the 85th percentile when it comes to hitting balls between 23° and 34°, the launch angle range that tends to result the most in home runs (18% rate since the start of last season).

Ketel Marte projects as the 15th-best batter in MLB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Ketel Marte is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in this game. The switch-hitting Ketel Marte will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his better side (0) today against Carlos Rodon. The New York Yankees outfield defense grades out as the weakest out of every team in action today. Ranked in the 98th percentile, Ketel Marte has one of the highest average exit velocities in baseball since the start of last season (93.9-mph).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cody Bellinger in the 82nd percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Cody Bellinger is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this game. Hitting from the opposite that Zac Gallen throws from, Cody Bellinger will have the upper hand today. Cody Bellinger pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.3% — 82nd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game's 6th-shallowest RF fences today. Extreme groundball bats like Cody Bellinger are generally more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Zac Gallen.

Jake McCarthy's batting average skill is projected to be in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Extreme groundball bats like Jake McCarthy tend to perform better against extreme flyball pitchers like Carlos Rodon. The New York Yankees outfield defense grades out as the weakest out of every team in action today. Jake McCarthy has compiled a .289 Expected Batting Average since the start of last season, ranking in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. Posting a .274 batting average since the start of last season, Jake McCarthy is positioned in the 84th percentile.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Paul Goldschmidt ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Paul Goldschmidt is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card today. Paul Goldschmidt has a 76th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.3%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards the game's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Paul Goldschmidt will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats. In the last 7 days, Paul Goldschmidt has averaged an impressive 109.2-mph exit velocity on his flyballs, an advanced proxy for home run potential.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ben Rice in the 90th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. Batting from the opposite that Zac Gallen throws from, Ben Rice will have an edge in today's game. Ben Rice will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats. In the past week's worth of games, Ben Rice has displayed impressive power, recording a a 40% Barrel% (a reliable standard to measure power). Ben Rice has been honed in on the ideal launch angle for home runs lately, lifting balls between 23° and 34° 40% of the time over the past week.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Aaron Judge ranks as the best batter in the majors. Aaron Judge is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today's game. Extreme groundball bats like Aaron Judge tend to be more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Zac Gallen. Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics across the board, and Aaron Judge will hold that advantage in today's matchup. In the last week, Aaron Judge has displayed impressive power, recording a a 66.7% Barrel% (an advanced stat to measure power).

The New York Yankees outfield defense grades out as the weakest out of every team in action today. In the last week's worth of games, Geraldo Perdomo's swing has been well optimized for home runs, notching a 33.3% of balls hit with a launch angle in the optimal range of 23° to 34°. As it relates to plate discipline, Geraldo Perdomo's skill is quite impressive, putting up a 1.64 K/BB rate since the start of last season while placing in in the 88th percentile. Sporting a .269 batting average since the start of last season, Geraldo Perdomo is positioned in the 80th percentile.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.'s batting average ability is projected to be in the 91st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today's game. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. will have the handedness advantage over Carlos Rodon today. The New York Yankees outfield defense grades out as the weakest out of every team in action today. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has been lifting the ball well recently, posting a 27.7° launch angle over the last week.

Anthony Volpe is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today's game. Anthony Volpe will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats. Over the last week, Anthony Volpe has displayed impressive power, recording a a 22.2% Barrel% (an advanced metric to study power). In the past 7 days, Anthony Volpe's swing has been well optimized for home runs, notching a 33.3% of balls hit with a launch angle in the optimal range of 23° to 34°. Anthony Volpe has been unlucky in regards to his batting average since the start of last season; his .242 rate is a good deal lower than his .259 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Eugenio Suarez in the 81st percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. Batting from the opposite that Carlos Rodon throws from, Eugenio Suarez will have an edge in today's game. The New York Yankees outfield defense grades out as the weakest out of every team in action today. Eugenio Suarez is an extreme flyball hitter and faces the weak outfield defense of New York (#1-worst of all teams on the slate today). Eugenio Suarez has been hot lately, putting up a a 36.4% Barrel% (a reliable metric to study power) in the last week's worth of games.

The switch-hitting Oswaldo Cabrera will have the advantage of batting from from his better side (0) today against Zac Gallen. Oswaldo Cabrera will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should boost all of his stats.

Jasson Dominguez's BABIP ability is projected in the 85th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The switch-hitting Jasson Dominguez will have the advantage of batting from from his good side (0) today against Zac Gallen. Jasson Dominguez pulls many of his flyballs (34.3% — 82nd percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Jasson Dominguez will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Randal Grichuk in the 86th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. Randal Grichuk is penciled in 4th in the lineup today. Randal Grichuk will have the handedness advantage over Carlos Rodon today. The New York Yankees outfield defense grades out as the weakest out of every team in action today. Randal Grichuk's 11.2% Barrel% (an advanced metric to evaluate power) ranks in the 79th percentile since the start of last season.

Alek Thomas has gone over 0.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.