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Leody Taveras is penciled in 8th on the lineup card in this matchup.. Citi Field grades out as the #28 field in baseball for righty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. The switch-hitting Leody Taveras will bat from his worse side (0) today against Sean Manaea... and it's an over-sized mismatch considering Manaea's large platoon split.

Citi Field projects as the #28 ballpark in MLB for lefty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. Sean Manaea will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jackson Holliday in today's game... and it's an over-sized mismatch considering Manaea's large platoon split.. Playing on the road typically lowers hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Jackson Holliday in today's game.

Citi Field projects as the #28 ballpark in MLB for lefty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. Juan Soto's exit velocity on flyballs has dropped off this year; his 98.7-mph mark last season has dropped off to 95.5-mph.. Compared to his seasonal figure of 15.5°, Juan Soto has produced a noticeably lower launch angle (9.3°) over the last two weeks.

Citi Field grades out as the #28 field in baseball for righty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. Playing on the road typically lowers batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Coby Mayo in today's game.. Sporting a .208 Expected Batting Average (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) utilizing Statcast data) since the start of last season , Coby Mayo has performed in the 7th percentile.

Jeremiah Jackson is penciled in 7th in the batting order in this game.. Citi Field grades out as the #28 field in baseball for righty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. Playing on the road typically lowers batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Jeremiah Jackson in today's game.

19% of the time that Jared Young has started against a righty on the mound this year, he has been pinch hit for.. Citi Field projects as the #28 ballpark in MLB for lefty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. Jared Young's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has dropped off of late, going from 15.9% on the season to 7.4% over the past two weeks.

Marcus Semien's BABIP skill is projected in the 21st percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Marcus Semien is projected to hit 6th in the batting order today.. Citi Field grades out as the #28 field in baseball for righty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.

Citi Field grades out as the #28 field in baseball for righty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. Pete Alonso will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.. Pete Alonso's average exit velocity has dropped off of late; his 93.9-mph seasonal EV has dropped to 91.6-mph in the past 14 days.

Citi Field grades out as the #28 field in baseball for righty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. Playing on the road typically weakens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Christian Encarnacion-Strand in today's matchup.. Christian Encarnacion-Strand has taken a step back with his Barrel% of late; his 16.2% seasonal rate has dropped off to 10% over the past week.

In the league, Citi Field's CF fences are the shallowest.. Because of Sean Manaea's large platoon split, Carlos Narvaez will have a big advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in today's matchup.. Carlos Narvaez's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has increased from last year to this one, rising from 13.8% to 20.7%.. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Carlos Narvaez's true offensive talent to be a .285, indicating that he has been unlucky this year given the .064 difference between that mark and his actual .221 wOBA.. This year, Carlos Narvaez has an average exit velocity of 90.2 mph, which ranks among the best in MLB at the 78th percentile.

Citi Field grades out as the #28 field in baseball for righty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. Shane Baz will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Bo Bichette in today's game.. Bo Bichette has taken a step back with his Barrel% recently; his 6.6% seasonal rate has dropped to 0% in the last week's worth of games.

Brett Baty is projected to bat 8th on the lineup card in today's game.. When starting against a right-handed pitcher this year, Brett Baty has been replaced by a pinch-hitter 27% of the time.. Citi Field projects as the #28 ballpark in MLB for lefty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.

Citi Field projects as the #28 ballpark in MLB for lefty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. Francisco Lindor's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has fallen off from last year to this one, falling from 16% to 10.4%.. Francisco Lindor has recorded a .250 BABIP this year, grading out in the 7th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects A.J. Ewing as the 8th-best batter in MLB when assessing his BABIP talent.. Hitting from the opposite that Shane Baz throws from, A.J. Ewing will have an edge in today's matchup.. A.J. Ewing has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.4%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of MLB's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense projects as the weakest among every team playing today.. A.J. Ewing will benefit from the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carson Benge in the 90th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.. Carson Benge is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this matchup.. Hitting from the opposite that Shane Baz throws from, Carson Benge will have the upper hand in today's game.. Carson Benge has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.7%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league's 4th-shallowest LF fences today.. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense projects as the weakest among every team playing today.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Pete Alonso ranks as the 15th-best hitter in MLB.. Pete Alonso is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.. In the league, Citi Field's CF fences are the shallowest.. Pete Alonso will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea today... and even better, Manaea has a large platoon split.. Compared to his seasonal average of 14.7°, Pete Alonso has significantly improved his launch angle in recent games, posting a 26.5° figure in the last week.

When assessing his home run talent, Christian Encarnacion-Strand ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Christian Encarnacion-Strand has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (55% of the time), but he is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this game.. Christian Encarnacion-Strand will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea in today's matchup... and the cherry on top, Manaea has a large platoon split.. Christian Encarnacion-Strand pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.1% — 87th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.. In the last 7 days, Christian Encarnacion-Strand's 40% rate of hitting balls at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 18.9%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Rece Hinds in the 17th percentile when estimating his batting average skill.. Rece Hinds is penciled in 6th in the batting order in today's game.. Citi Field grades out as the #28 field in baseball for righty BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.

When assessing his home run ability, Coby Mayo ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Coby Mayo has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (64% of the time), but he is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in today's game.. Coby Mayo will hold the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea in today's matchup... and the cherry on top, Manaea has a large platoon split.. Coby Mayo pulls a lot of his flyballs (40.3% — 98th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball's 4th-shallowest LF fences today.. Over the last 7 days, Coby Mayo's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 13.1% up to 25%.

Juan Soto projects as the 3rd-best hitter in Major League Baseball, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Juan Soto is penciled in 2nd in the lineup today.. Hitting from the opposite that Shane Baz throws from, Juan Soto will have an edge in today's matchup.. Juan Soto hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.6% — 96th percentile) and is fortunate to face the game's shallowest CF fences in today's game.. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense projects as the weakest among every team playing today.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Francisco Lindor ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Francisco Lindor is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in this game.. In the league, Citi Field's CF fences are the shallowest.. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense projects as the weakest among every team playing today.. Francisco Lindor will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to improve all of his stats.

In the league, Citi Field's CF fences are the shallowest.. Because of Sean Manaea's large platoon split, Carlos Narvaez will have a big advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in today's matchup.. Carlos Narvaez's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has increased from last year to this one, rising from 13.8% to 20.7%.. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Carlos Narvaez's true offensive talent to be a .285, indicating that he has been unlucky this year given the .064 difference between that mark and his actual .221 wOBA.. This year, Carlos Narvaez has an average exit velocity of 90.2 mph, which ranks among the best in MLB at the 78th percentile.

When estimating his batting average talent, Bo Bichette is projected as the 8th-best hitter in the majors by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Bo Bichette is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in today's game.. In the league, Citi Field's CF fences are the shallowest.. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense projects as the weakest among every team playing today.. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Bo Bichette will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects A.J. Ewing as the 8th-best batter in MLB when assessing his BABIP talent.. Hitting from the opposite that Shane Baz throws from, A.J. Ewing will have an edge in today's matchup.. A.J. Ewing has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.4%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of MLB's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense projects as the 5th-weakest among every team playing today.. A.J. Ewing will benefit from the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carson Benge in the 90th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.. Carson Benge is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this matchup.. Hitting from the opposite that Shane Baz throws from, Carson Benge will have the upper hand in today's game.. Carson Benge has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.7%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league's 4th-shallowest LF fences today.. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense projects as the weakest among every team playing today.

In the league, Citi Field's CF fences are the shallowest.. Considering Sean Manaea's large platoon split, Jeremiah Jackson will have a colossal advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate today.

Marcus Semien pulls many of his flyballs (39% — 96th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense projects as the weakest among every team playing today.. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Marcus Semien will hold that advantage in today's game.. Compared to his seasonal average of 19°, Marcus Semien has significantly improved his launch angle of late, posting a 26.7° angle over the past two weeks.. Despite posting a .278 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Marcus Semien has had bad variance on his side given the .038 difference between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .316.

Jared Young is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today's game.. In the league, Citi Field's CF fences are the shallowest.. Jared Young will hold the platoon advantage over Shane Baz today.. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense projects as the weakest among every team playing today.. Jared Young will hold the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats.

When assessing his home run skill, Brett Baty ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Brett Baty will hold the platoon advantage against Shane Baz today.. Brett Baty has an 89th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.4%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of baseball's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense projects as the weakest among every team playing today.. Brett Baty will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats.

Jeremiah Jackson is penciled in 7th in the batting order in this game.. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. Playing on the road typically lowers batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Jeremiah Jackson in today's game.. Jeremiah Jackson's exit velocity on flyballs has declined this season; his 94.9-mph figure last season has lowered to 91.9-mph.

Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. Francisco Lindor's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has fallen off from last year to this one, falling from 16% to 10.4%.

Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. Juan Soto's exit velocity on flyballs has dropped off this year; his 98.7-mph mark last season has dropped off to 95.5-mph.. Compared to his seasonal figure of 15.5°, Juan Soto has produced a noticeably lower launch angle (9.3°) over the last two weeks.

Leody Taveras is penciled in 8th on the lineup card in this matchup.. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. The switch-hitting Leody Taveras will bat from his worse side (0) today against Sean Manaea... and it's an over-sized mismatch considering Manaea's large platoon split.. Playing on the road typically lowers hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Leody Taveras in today's matchup.

Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. Shane Baz will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Bo Bichette in today's game.. Bo Bichette has taken a step back with his Barrel% recently; his 6.6% seasonal rate has dropped to 0% in the last week's worth of games.. Bo Bichette's launch angle lately (-0.3° in the past week) is considerably lower than his 8.3° seasonal mark.

Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. Sean Manaea will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jackson Holliday in today's game... and it's an over-sized mismatch considering Manaea's large platoon split.. Playing on the road typically lowers hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Jackson Holliday in today's game.. Jackson Holliday has negatively regressed with his Barrel% lately; his 6.6% seasonal rate has fallen to 0% over the last week.

Marcus Semien is projected to hit 6th in the batting order today.. Citi Field's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the best for pitching on the slate today.. Shane Baz will have the handedness advantage over Marcus Semien in today's game.. This year, the hardest ball Marcus Semien has connected with reached a maximum exit velocity of 107.5 mph (a reliable stat to assess power), ranking in the 7th percentile.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Pete Alonso ranks as the 15th-best hitter in MLB.. Pete Alonso is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.. In the league, Citi Field's CF fences are the shallowest.. Pete Alonso will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea today... and even better, Manaea has a large platoon split.. Compared to his seasonal average of 14.7°, Pete Alonso has significantly improved his launch angle in recent games, posting a 26.5° figure in the last week.

When assessing his home run talent, Christian Encarnacion-Strand ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Christian Encarnacion-Strand has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (55% of the time), but he is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this game.. Christian Encarnacion-Strand will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea in today's matchup... and the cherry on top, Manaea has a large platoon split.. Christian Encarnacion-Strand pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.1% — 87th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.. In the last 7 days, Christian Encarnacion-Strand's 40% rate of hitting balls at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 18.9%.

When assessing his home run ability, Coby Mayo ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Coby Mayo has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (64% of the time), but he is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in today's game.. Coby Mayo will hold the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea in today's matchup... and the cherry on top, Manaea has a large platoon split.. Coby Mayo pulls a lot of his flyballs (40.3% — 98th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball's 4th-shallowest LF fences today.. Over the last 7 days, Coby Mayo's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 13.1% up to 25%.

Jared Young is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today's game.. In the league, Citi Field's CF fences are the shallowest.. Jared Young will hold the platoon advantage over Shane Baz today.. Jared Young will hold the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats.. In the past 7 days, Jared Young's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 7.3% up to 13.3%.

Carson Benge is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this matchup.. Hitting from the opposite that Shane Baz throws from, Carson Benge will have the upper hand in today's game.. Carson Benge has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.7%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league's 4th-shallowest LF fences today.. Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics across the board, and Carson Benge will hold that advantage today.. Over the past 7 days, Carson Benge's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 91.3-mph over the course of the season to 105.2-mph lately.

When assessing his home run skill, Brett Baty ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Brett Baty will hold the platoon advantage against Shane Baz today.. Brett Baty has an 89th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.4%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of baseball's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.. Brett Baty will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats.. Brett Baty has made significant strides with his Barrel% lately, bettering his 10.3% seasonal rate to 25% in the past week's worth of games.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, A.J. Ewing ranks in the 77th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Hitting from the opposite that Shane Baz throws from, A.J. Ewing will have an edge in today's matchup.. A.J. Ewing has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.4%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of MLB's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.. A.J. Ewing will benefit from the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats.. A.J. Ewing has seen a sizeable improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs recently; just compare his 96.7-mph average in the last two weeks to his seasonal mark of 92.3-mph.

In the league, Citi Field's CF fences are the shallowest.. Rece Hinds will have the handedness advantage over Sean Manaea in today's game... and even better, Manaea has a large platoon split.. Rece Hinds has had some very poor luck with his wOBA since the start of last season; his .199 rate is quite a bit lower than his .229 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.. Utilizing Statcast data, Rece Hinds grades out in the 83rd percentile for power according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Home Runs per 600 plate appearances since the start of last season at 26.000.