Arizona @ Atlanta Picks & Props

The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 8.9-mph in this contest, the most-favorable of the day for hurlers. Hitting from the same side that Merrill Kelly throws from, Ronald Acuna Jr. will be in a tough position in today's matchup. The Arizona Diamondbacks infield defense grades out as the 4th-strongest among every team on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gabriel Moreno in the 94th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. The #4 stadium in the game for boosting base hits to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions on the slate (80%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Gabriel Moreno will have the handedness advantage against Chris Sale in today's game... and moreover, Sale has a large platoon split.

The #4 stadium in the game for boosting base hits to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions on the slate (80%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Tim Tawa will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Chris Sale today... and even more favorably, Sale has a large platoon split. Tim Tawa is remarkably toolsy, placing in the 78th percentile in Sprint Speed at 28.26 ft/sec this year.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.'s batting average talent is projected to be in the 91st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card today. The #4 stadium in the game for boosting base hits to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions on the slate (80%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid.

The #4 stadium in the game for boosting base hits to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions on the slate (80%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Geraldo Perdomo's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved from last season to this one, increasing from 13% to 21.2%. In the past week's worth of games, Geraldo Perdomo's 52.9% rate of hitting balls at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 21.2%.

Ketel Marte projects as the 11th-best batter in MLB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Ketel Marte is penciled in 1st in the lineup today. The #4 stadium in the game for boosting base hits to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions on the slate (80%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Eugenio Suarez ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Eugenio Suarez is penciled in 4th in the lineup today. The #4 stadium in the game for boosting base hits to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions on the slate (80%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Sean Murphy ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). The #4 stadium in the game for boosting base hits to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions on the slate (80%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Sean Murphy will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Harris II in the 93rd percentile when assessing his batting average talent. Truist Park projects as the #4 venue in the game for lefty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions on the slate (80%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Batting from the opposite that Merrill Kelly throws from, Michael Harris II will have an advantage today.

Alex Verdugo's batting average talent is projected to be in the 86th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Truist Park projects as the #4 venue in the game for lefty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions on the slate (80%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Batting from the opposite that Merrill Kelly throws from, Alex Verdugo will have an edge in today's matchup.

Ozzie Albies is projected to bat 5th in the batting order today. Truist Park projects as the #4 venue in the game for lefty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park has the 3rd-shallowest CF dimensions in the majors. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions on the slate (80%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Austin Riley ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Austin Riley is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card today. The #4 stadium in the game for boosting base hits to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions on the slate (80%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Randal Grichuk in the 85th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Randal Grichuk is projected to bat 5th in the lineup today. The #4 stadium in the game for boosting base hits to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions on the slate (80%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid.

The #4 stadium in the game for boosting base hits to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions on the slate (80%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid. Nick Allen hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 86th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards baseball's 5th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically bolsters batter stats in all categories, and Nick Allen will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Marcell Ozuna in the 95th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Marcell Ozuna is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this game. The #4 stadium in the game for boosting base hits to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. This game is predicted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions on the slate (80%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Olson in the 96th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Matt Olson is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in today's game. Truist Park projects as the #4 venue in the game for lefty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park has the 3rd-shallowest CF dimensions in the majors. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Corbin Carroll ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Corbin Carroll is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup. Truist Park projects as the #4 venue in the game for lefty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Truist Park has the 3rd-shallowest CF dimensions in the majors. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output.