Chicago @ New York Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nico Hoerner as the 18th-best batter in Major League Baseball when it comes to his batting average talent. Nico Hoerner has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.6%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB's 7th-shallowest RF fences today. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the weakest out of every team playing today. With a .288 batting average this year, Nico Hoerner grades out in the 89th percentile.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Seiya Suzuki ranks as the 19th-best hitter in the game. Seiya Suzuki is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this matchup. Batters such as Seiya Suzuki with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Will Warren who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the weakest out of every team playing today.

Reese McGuire will have the handedness advantage against Will Warren today... and even more favorably, Warren has a large platoon split. Reese McGuire may have an edge against every reliever for the game's entirety, since the bullpen of the New York Yankees has just 1 same-handed RP. Reese McGuire pulls many of his flyballs (33.3% — 77th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 7th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the weakest out of every team playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Yankee Stadium as the worst venue in the game for RHB base hits. Yankee Stadium's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to worse offense. The wind projects to be blowing in from RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 2nd-best of the day for hurlers. Aaron Judge hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 84th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of MLB's 6th-deepest CF fences in today's matchup. Extreme flyball hitters like Aaron Judge tend to perform worse against extreme flyball pitchers like Shota Imanaga.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Ian Happ ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). As a switch-hitter who bats better from the 0 side of the plate, Ian Happ will get to bat from his good side against a pitcher with a large platoon split (Will Warren) in this game. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the weakest out of every team playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jasson Dominguez in the 94th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability. Jasson Dominguez will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats. Grading out in the 93rd percentile, Jasson Dominguez has notched a .370 BABIP this year.

Carson Kelly is projected to hit 5th in the lineup today. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the weakest out of every team playing today. Carson Kelly has put up a .273 batting average this year, placing in the 75th percentile.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Kyle Tucker ranks as the 7th-best batter in the game. Kyle Tucker is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. Kyle Tucker will hold the platoon advantage against Will Warren in today's matchup... and moreover, Warren has a large platoon split. Kyle Tucker will probably have the upper hand against every reliever for the game's entirety, since the bullpen of the New York Yankees only has 1 same-handed RP. Kyle Tucker pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.9% — 88th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 7th-shallowest RF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jazz Chisholm Jr. in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Jazz Chisholm Jr. is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in this game. Jazz Chisholm Jr. pulls many of his flyballs (34.9% — 88th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league's 7th-shallowest RF fences today. Home field advantage generally boosts batter stats across the board, and Jazz Chisholm Jr. will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Matt Shaw has a 93rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.7%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of baseball's 7th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the weakest out of every team playing today.

Paul Goldschmidt's batting average talent is projected to be in the 87th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Paul Goldschmidt is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in today's game. Paul Goldschmidt will hold the platoon advantage against Shota Imanaga in today's game. Home field advantage typically bolsters batter stats across the board, and Paul Goldschmidt will hold that advantage today. Paul Goldschmidt has recorded a .293 batting average this year, ranking in the 92nd percentile.

The switch-hitting Vidal Brujan will have the advantage of batting from from his better side (0) today against Will Warren... and even better, Warren has a large platoon split. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the weakest out of every team playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Dansby Swanson in the 86th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the weakest out of every team playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Pete Crow-Armstrong in the 83rd percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. Pete Crow-Armstrong is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this matchup. Pete Crow-Armstrong will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Will Warren today... and even more favorably, Warren has a large platoon split. Pete Crow-Armstrong is apt to have an edge against every reliever for the duration of the game, since the bullpen of the New York Yankees has just 1 same-handed RP. Pete Crow-Armstrong pulls many of his flyballs (36% — 92nd percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 7th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Trent Grisham ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Trent Grisham will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Batting from the opposite that Shota Imanaga throws from, Anthony Volpe will have an advantage in today's game. Anthony Volpe has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.9%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 7th-shallowest RF fences today. Anthony Volpe will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should boost all of his stats.

Giancarlo Stanton is penciled in 4th in the batting order in today's game. Giancarlo Stanton will hold the platoon advantage over Shota Imanaga today. Giancarlo Stanton will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Cody Bellinger's batting average ability is projected to be in the 87th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Cody Bellinger is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup today. Cody Bellinger pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.5% — 85th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 7th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats across the board, and Cody Bellinger will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Checking in at the 91st percentile, Cody Bellinger sports a .292 batting average this year.

Austin Wells will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

Hitting from the opposite that Shota Imanaga throws from, Oswald Peraza will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Oswald Peraza will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Busch in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Michael Busch is penciled in 1st in the lineup in today's game. Michael Busch will hold the platoon advantage against Will Warren in today's matchup... and moreover, Warren has a large platoon split. Michael Busch is apt to have an edge against every reliever for the duration of the game, since the bullpen of the New York Yankees has just 1 same-handed RP. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the weakest out of every team playing today.

Jon Berti has gone over 0.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.