Globe Life Field
Globe Life Field ranks as the #27 ballpark in MLB for RHB BABIP, via THE BAT projection system. Globe Life Field has the 6th-deepest CF fences in the majors. Bryan Woo will hold the platoon advantage against Marcus Semien in today's matchup.
THE BAT X projects Julio Rodriguez as the 2nd-best hitter in MLB when assessing his BABIP ability. Julio Rodriguez is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. The Globe Life Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this match-up 11° hotter than the average outdoor game on the slate — favorable for offense. Julio Rodriguez will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andrew Heaney today... and even better, Heaney has a large platoon split. Julio Rodriguez has made big improvements with his Barrel% in recent games, bettering his 11.5% seasonal rate to 17.6% over the last week.
THE BAT X projects Teoscar Hernandez as the 17th-best hitter in Major League Baseball when assessing his BABIP skill. Teoscar Hernandez is penciled in 4th in the lineup in this matchup. The Globe Life Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this match-up 11° hotter than the average outdoor game on the slate — favorable for offense. Teoscar Hernandez will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andrew Heaney in today's game... and moreover, Heaney has a large platoon split. A consistent launch angle is an indicator of good hitting, and Teoscar Hernandez has been very consistent with his in recent games, compiling a 30.4° launch angle standard deviation over the last week.
Globe Life Field ranks as the #27 park in the game for left-handed BABIP, via THE BAT projection system. Globe Life Field has the 6th-deepest CF fences in the majors.
THE BAT X projects Eugenio Suarez in the 82nd percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. The Globe Life Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this match-up 11° hotter than the average outdoor game on the slate — favorable for offense. Eugenio Suarez will hold the platoon advantage against Andrew Heaney in today's game... and even more favorably, Heaney has a large platoon split. Eugenio Suarez has seen a significant increase in his exit velocity recently; just compare his 92.9-mph average over the past 7 days to his seasonal 90.5-mph figure. Eugenio Suarez's average launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls of late (24.6° over the past two weeks) is considerably better than his 19.8° seasonal figure.
THE BAT X projects Leody Taveras in the 75th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent. The Globe Life Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this match-up 11° hotter than the average outdoor game on the slate — favorable for offense. Leody Taveras will possess the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats. Leody Taveras has seen a notable gain in his exit velocity on flyballs lately; just compare his 89.7-mph average in the last week's worth of games to his seasonal EV of 87.3-mph. Leody Taveras's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased recently, rising from 47.4% on the season to 64.7% over the last two weeks.
Robbie Grossman will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats. Robbie Grossman's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased in recent games, rising from 37.6% on the season to 63.6% over the last week. A consistent launch angle is a measure of good hitting, and Robbie Grossman has been very consistent with his recently, compiling a 31.1° launch angle standard deviation in the last two weeks. Robbie Grossman has had a particularly strong THE BAT X Spray Score in the past week, which measures a batter's skill in hitting the ball to all fields.
THE BAT X projects Mitch Garver in the 78th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability. The Globe Life Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this match-up 11° hotter than the average outdoor game on the slate — favorable for offense. Mitch Garver will benefit from the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.
Jarred Kelenic is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this matchup. The Globe Life Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this match-up 11° hotter than the average outdoor game on the slate — favorable for offense. Jarred Kelenic has seen a notable improvement in his exit velocity recently; just compare his 95.7-mph average in the last 7 days to his seasonal 91.5-mph EV. Jarred Kelenic's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased lately, going from 55% on the season to 60.9% in the last two weeks' worth of games.
THE BAT X projects Ezequiel Duran in the 78th percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent. The Globe Life Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this match-up 11° hotter than the average outdoor game on the slate — favorable for offense. Ezequiel Duran will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats.
The Globe Life Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this match-up 11° hotter than the average outdoor game on the slate — favorable for offense. Jonah Heim will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which should improve all of his stats. Jonah Heim has seen a significant gain in his exit velocity of late; just compare his 93.8-mph average in the past week to his seasonal 89.6-mph figure. Jonah Heim's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better in recent games, increasing from 43.3% on the season to 61.1% in the last 7 days.
THE BAT X projects Josh Jung in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. Josh Jung is projected to bat 5th in the lineup today. The Globe Life Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this match-up 11° hotter than the average outdoor game on the slate — favorable for offense. Josh Jung will possess the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats. Josh Jung has seen a sizeable increase in his exit velocity lately; just compare his 94.8-mph average in the last 14 days to his seasonal 92-mph average.
The Globe Life Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this match-up 11° hotter than the average outdoor game on the slate — favorable for offense. Jose Caballero will hold the platoon advantage against Andrew Heaney today... and moreover, Heaney has a large platoon split. Jose Caballero has made big improvements with his Barrel% lately, upping his 5.4% seasonal rate to 17.6% in the last two weeks. Jose Caballero has seen a sizeable gain in his exit velocity on flyballs of late; just compare his 89.4-mph average in the last two weeks' worth of games to his seasonal EV of 87.4-mph. Jose Caballero's launch angle recently (49.3° over the past week) is quite a bit better than his 19° seasonal figure.
THE BAT X projects Adolis Garcia in the 75th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Adolis Garcia is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this game. The Globe Life Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this match-up 11° hotter than the average outdoor game on the slate — favorable for offense. Adolis Garcia will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats. Adolis Garcia's average exit velocity has fallen off recently; his 93.1-mph seasonal figure has fallen to 91-mph over the last 7 days.
The Globe Life Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this match-up 11° hotter than the average outdoor game on the slate — favorable for offense. Tom Murphy will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andrew Heaney in today's game... and moreover, Heaney has a large platoon split.
Ty France has gone over 0.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.
Nathaniel Lowe has gone over 0.5 in 8 of his last 10 games.
J.P. Crawford has gone over 0.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.
AJ Pollock has gone over 0.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.
