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Shay Whitcomb's batting average talent is projected to be in the 6th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Shay Whitcomb is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in today's game.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Out of every team on the slate today, the 2nd-best infield defense belongs to the Boston Red Sox.

Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. In the past two weeks, Wilyer Abreu's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 11.2% down to 5.7%.. In the last week, Wilyer Abreu's exit velocity on flyballs has dropped off from his seasonal EV of 94 mph to 91.9 mph.. Wilyer Abreu has had some very good luck with his batting average since the start of last season; his .258 rate is a good deal higher than his .230 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 Isaac Paredes in the 2nd percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Out of every team on the slate today, the 2nd-best infield defense belongs to the Boston Red Sox.. Isaac Paredes will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Walker in the 12th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Out of every team on the slate today, the 2nd-best infield defense belongs to the Boston Red Sox.. Playing on the road generally reduces hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Christian Walker in today's game.

Marcelo Mayer is penciled in 6th on the lineup card today.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Marcelo Mayer's average exit velocity has fallen off recently; his 87.9-mph seasonal average has dropped off to 83.4-mph over the last two weeks.. In the last two weeks' worth of games, Marcelo Mayer's 9.1% rate of hitting balls at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 23.5%.

Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Michael Burrows will hold the platoon advantage against Trevor Story today.. Trevor Story has taken a step back with his Barrel%; his 9.9% rate last season has fallen off to 3.9% this year.. In the past 14 days, Trevor Story's 31% rate of hitting balls at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 38.2%.

Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Michael Burrows will hold the platoon advantage against Willson Contreras in today's matchup.. In the last week, Willson Contreras's exit velocity on flyballs has dropped off from his seasonal figure of 98.6 mph to 96.5 mph.. Willson Contreras's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has declined lately, decreasing from 41.7% on the season to 30.4% over the past two weeks.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Caleb Durbin in the 12th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.. Caleb Durbin is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in today's game.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Michael Burrows will have the handedness advantage over Caleb Durbin today.

Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Out of every team on the slate today, the 2nd-best infield defense belongs to the Boston Red Sox.. Playing on the road typically diminishes hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Jose Altuve in today's matchup.. When it comes to his batting average, Jose Altuve has been very fortunate since the start of last season. His .264 mark has been considerably higher than the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected Batting Average (xBA) at .221.

Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. There has been a decrease in Jarren Duran's average exit velocity this season, from 91.8 mph last year to 89.4 mph now. Jarren Duran's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has declined from last season to this one, falling from 44.3% to 35.5%.. Jarren Duran's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has decreased recently, decreasing from 35.5% on the season to 30% over the past 14 days.

Ceddanne Rafaela is projected to hit 7th in the lineup today.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Batting from the same side that Michael Burrows throws from, Ceddanne Rafaela will have a disadvantage today.. Ceddanne Rafaela has struggled with his Barrel% in recent games; his 6.5% seasonal rate has dropped to 0% in the past 7 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brice Matthews in the 7th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.. Brice Matthews is projected to bat 8th in the batting order in today's game.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Out of every team on the slate today, the 2nd-best infield defense belongs to the Boston Red Sox.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carlos Narvaez in the 22nd percentile when estimating his batting average talent.. Carlos Narvaez is penciled in 8th in the lineup in today's game.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Hitting from the same side that Michael Burrows throws from, Carlos Narvaez faces a tough challenge in today's game.

Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Over the past week, Roman Anthony's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 11.1% down to 0%.. In the past week, Roman Anthony's 0% rate of hitting balls at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 12.7%.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Yordan Alvarez ranks as the 2nd-best batter in the majors.. Yordan Alvarez is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this game.. Among all stadiums, Fenway Park's RF fences are the shallowest.. The Barrel% of Yordan Alvarez has significantly improved, with an increase from 13.8% last year to 19.6% this season.. Yordan Alvarez's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better from last season to this one, going from 18.8% to 27.2%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carlos Correa in the 94th percentile when estimating his batting average skill.. Carlos Correa is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in this matchup.. Hitting from the opposite that Jake Bennett throws from, Carlos Correa will have an advantage in today's game.. Carlos Correa has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.4%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them out towards MLB's 3rd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup.. In the past 7 days, Carlos Correa's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 91.9-mph over the course of the season to 104.4-mph of late.

The league's 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Over the past week, Roman Anthony's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 11.1% down to 0%.. In the past week, Roman Anthony's 0% rate of hitting balls at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 12.7%.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Yordan Alvarez ranks as the 2nd-best batter in the majors.. Yordan Alvarez is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this game.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Among all stadiums, Fenway Park's RF fences are the shallowest.. The Barrel% of Yordan Alvarez has significantly improved, with an increase from 13.8% last year to 19.6% this season.

The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Carlos Narvaez has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB's 3rd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.. The Houston Astros infield defense projects as the 4th-worst among all the teams today.. Carlos Narvaez will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats.. Carlos Narvaez has seen a notable improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 95.2-mph average to last year's 92.6-mph average.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jarren Duran in the 90th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.. Jarren Duran is projected to bat 1st in the batting order today.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Hitting from the opposite that Michael Burrows throws from, Jarren Duran will have an edge in today's game.. Jarren Duran has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.7%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them out towards MLB's shallowest LF fences in today's game.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Willson Contreras ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Willson Contreras is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. In Major League Baseball, Fenway Park's left field dimensions are the shallowest.. The Houston Astros infield defense projects as the 4th-worst among all the teams today.

Trevor Story's BABIP talent is projected in the 83rd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Trevor Story is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Trevor Story has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.6%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of MLB's 3rd-shallowest RF fences today.. The Houston Astros infield defense projects as the 4th-worst among all the teams today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Caleb Durbin in the 10th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.. Caleb Durbin is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in today's game.. The league's 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 4th-driest conditions on the slate at 29%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Wilyer Abreu in the 91st percentile when estimating his home run talent.. Wilyer Abreu is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this game.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Wilyer Abreu will have the handedness advantage over Michael Burrows today.. Wilyer Abreu pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.1% — 83rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 3rd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Isaac Paredes in the 2nd percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.. The league's 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Out of every team on the slate today, the 2nd-best infield defense belongs to the Boston Red Sox.

The league's 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Out of every team on the slate today, the 2nd-best infield defense belongs to the Boston Red Sox.. Playing on the road typically lowers batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Carlos Correa in today's game.

Marcelo Mayer is penciled in 6th on the lineup card today.. The league's 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Marcelo Mayer's average exit velocity has fallen off recently; his 87.9-mph seasonal average has dropped off to 83.4-mph over the last two weeks.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ceddanne Rafaela in the 76th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Ceddanne Rafaela hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 90th percentile) and is fortunate to face baseball's 3rd-shallowest CF fences in today's game.. The Houston Astros infield defense projects as the 4th-worst among all the teams today.. Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics across the board, and Ceddanne Rafaela will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Walker in the 93rd percentile when assessing his home run ability.. Christian Walker is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in today's game.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. In Major League Baseball, Fenway Park's left field dimensions are the shallowest.. Batting from the opposite that Jake Bennett throws from, Christian Walker will have an advantage in today's matchup.

The league's 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Out of every team on the slate today, the 2nd-best infield defense belongs to the Boston Red Sox.. Playing on the road typically diminishes hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Jose Altuve in today's matchup.

The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Batting from the opposite that Jake Bennett throws from, Shay Whitcomb will have an advantage in today's game.. Shay Whitcomb has strong power (76th percentile) if he makes contact, but that's never a guarantee (31.8% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Jake Bennett has a pitch-to-contact profile (4th percentile K%) — great news for Whitcomb.. Shay Whitcomb hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.1% — 81st percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB's 3rd-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup.

The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Hitting from the opposite that Jake Bennett throws from, Brice Matthews will have an advantage today.. Brice Matthews has a ton of pop (76th percentile) if he makes contact, but that's never a guarantee (33.9% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Jake Bennett has a pitch-to-contact profile (2nd percentile K%) — great news for Matthews.. Brice Matthews pulls a lot of his flyballs (37.1% — 91st percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's shallowest LF fences today.. Brice Matthews has had bad variance on his side thus far when it comes to his wOBA since the start of last season; his .255 rate is a fair amount lower than his .287 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

Carlos Narvaez has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB's 3rd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.. Carlos Narvaez will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats.. Carlos Narvaez has seen a notable improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 95.2-mph average to last year's 92.6-mph average.. Carlos Narvaez's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved from last season to this one, rising from 13.8% to 20%.. Over the last two weeks, Carlos Narvaez's 35.7% rate of hitting balls at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 20%.

The #12 field in the game for suppressing home runs to right-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. The league's 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Playing on the road typically lowers batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Carlos Correa in today's game.

The #12 field in the game for suppressing home runs to right-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. The league's 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Playing on the road generally reduces hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Christian Walker in today's game.. Christian Walker's launch angle this season (12.9°) is quite a bit lower than his 16.9° figure last season.

The #12 field in the game for suppressing home runs to right-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. The league's 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 4th-driest conditions on the slate at 29%.. Playing on the road typically diminishes hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Jose Altuve in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Caleb Durbin in the 10th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.. Caleb Durbin is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in today's game.. The #12 field in the game for suppressing home runs to right-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. The league's 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.

The #12 field in the game for suppressing home runs to right-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. The league's 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Michael Burrows will hold the platoon advantage against Willson Contreras in today's matchup.. In the last week, Willson Contreras's exit velocity on flyballs has dropped off from his seasonal figure of 98.6 mph to 96.5 mph.

The #12 field in the game for suppressing home runs to right-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. The league's 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Isaac Paredes will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Fenway Park as the 12th-worst park in MLB for lefty home runs.. The league's 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.. Batting from the same side that Jake Bennett throws from, Yordan Alvarez will have a disadvantage in today's matchup.. Yordan Alvarez will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today's matchup.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Roman Anthony ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Roman Anthony is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order today.. Roman Anthony will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Michael Burrows in today's game.. Roman Anthony hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 90th percentile) and is fortunate to face baseball's 3rd-shallowest CF fences in today's game.. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats across the board, and Roman Anthony will hold that advantage today.

Ceddanne Rafaela is projected to hit 7th in the lineup today.. The #12 field in the game for suppressing home runs to right-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. The league's 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.

Marcelo Mayer is penciled in 6th on the lineup card today.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Fenway Park as the 12th-worst park in MLB for lefty home runs.. The league's 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.. Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.. Dry weather has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 5th-driest conditions on the slate at 36%.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Jarren Duran ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Jarren Duran is projected to bat 1st in the batting order today.. Hitting from the opposite that Michael Burrows throws from, Jarren Duran will have an edge in today's game.. Jarren Duran has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.7%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them out towards MLB's shallowest LF fences in today's game.. Jarren Duran will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.

Trevor Story is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game.. Trevor Story has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.6%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of MLB's 3rd-shallowest RF fences today.. Trevor Story will hold the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats.. Over the last two weeks, Trevor Story's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 90-mph over the course of the season to 96-mph in recent games.. Despite posting a .233 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Trevor Story has had bad variance on his side given the .076 difference between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .309.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Wilyer Abreu in the 91st percentile when estimating his home run talent.. Wilyer Abreu is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this game.. Wilyer Abreu will have the handedness advantage over Michael Burrows today.. Wilyer Abreu pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.1% — 83rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 3rd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Wilyer Abreu will hold that advantage in today's game.

Batting from the opposite that Jake Bennett throws from, Shay Whitcomb will have an advantage in today's game.. Shay Whitcomb has strong power (76th percentile) if he makes contact, but that's never a guarantee (31.8% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Jake Bennett has a pitch-to-contact profile (4th percentile K%) — great news for Whitcomb.. Shay Whitcomb hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.1% — 81st percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB's 3rd-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brice Matthews in the 76th percentile when it comes to his home run talent.. Hitting from the opposite that Jake Bennett throws from, Brice Matthews will have an advantage today.. Brice Matthews has a ton of pop (76th percentile) if he makes contact, but that's never a guarantee (33.9% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Jake Bennett has a pitch-to-contact profile (2nd percentile K%) — great news for Matthews.. Brice Matthews pulls a lot of his flyballs (37.1% — 91st percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's shallowest LF fences today.. Brice Matthews has had bad variance on his side thus far when it comes to his wOBA since the start of last season; his .255 rate is a fair amount lower than his .287 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Roman Anthony as the 9th-best hitter in baseball when estimating his BABIP ability.. Roman Anthony is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order today.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Roman Anthony will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Michael Burrows in today's game.. Roman Anthony hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 90th percentile) and is fortunate to face baseball's 3rd-shallowest CF fences in today's game.

The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Carlos Narvaez has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB's 3rd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.. The Houston Astros infield defense projects as the 4th-worst among all the teams today.. Carlos Narvaez will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats.. Carlos Narvaez has seen a notable improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 95.2-mph average to last year's 92.6-mph average.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Wilyer Abreu in the 91st percentile when estimating his home run talent.. Wilyer Abreu is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this game.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Wilyer Abreu will have the handedness advantage over Michael Burrows today.. Wilyer Abreu pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.1% — 83rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 3rd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Yordan Alvarez ranks as the 2nd-best batter in the majors.. Yordan Alvarez is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this game.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Among all stadiums, Fenway Park's RF fences are the shallowest.. The Barrel% of Yordan Alvarez has significantly improved, with an increase from 13.8% last year to 19.6% this season.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Willson Contreras ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Willson Contreras is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. In Major League Baseball, Fenway Park's left field dimensions are the shallowest.. The Houston Astros infield defense projects as the 4th-worst among all the teams today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jarren Duran in the 90th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.. Jarren Duran is projected to bat 1st in the batting order today.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Hitting from the opposite that Michael Burrows throws from, Jarren Duran will have an edge in today's game.. Jarren Duran has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.7%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them out towards MLB's shallowest LF fences in today's game.

Isaac Paredes is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this game.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Hitting from the opposite that Jake Bennett throws from, Isaac Paredes will have the upper hand today.. Isaac Paredes pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (47.9% — 100th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball's shallowest LF fences in today's game.. Isaac Paredes has made sizeable strides with his Barrel% in recent games, upping his 3.1% seasonal rate to 11.1% in the past week's worth of games.

Trevor Story's BABIP talent is projected in the 83rd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Trevor Story is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Trevor Story has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.6%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of MLB's 3rd-shallowest RF fences today.. The Houston Astros infield defense projects as the 4th-worst among all the teams today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ceddanne Rafaela in the 76th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Ceddanne Rafaela hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 90th percentile) and is fortunate to face baseball's 3rd-shallowest CF fences in today's game.. The Houston Astros infield defense projects as the 4th-worst among all the teams today.. Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics across the board, and Ceddanne Rafaela will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Walker in the 93rd percentile when assessing his home run ability.. Christian Walker is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in today's game.. The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. In Major League Baseball, Fenway Park's left field dimensions are the shallowest.. Batting from the opposite that Jake Bennett throws from, Christian Walker will have an advantage in today's matchup.

The #6 field in the game for boosting offensive stats, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.. Caleb Durbin pulls a lot of his flyballs (37.6% — 93rd percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.. The Houston Astros infield defense projects as the 4th-worst among all the teams today.. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Caleb Durbin will hold that advantage today.. Over the last 7 days, Caleb Durbin's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 91.9-mph over the course of the season to 99.9-mph lately.