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The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Conforto in the 22nd percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.. Michael Conforto is penciled in 6th in the lineup today.. 29% of the time that Michael Conforto has started against a right-handed starter this year, he has been lifted for a pinch-hitter.. The #6 park in the game for suppressing batting average to lefties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Wrigley Field.. Among every team today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Milwaukee Brewers.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Blake Perkins in the 21st percentile when it comes to his batting average talent.. Blake Perkins is projected to hit 8th in the lineup today.. Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Chicago Cubs.. Blake Perkins will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.. There has been a decrease in Blake Perkins's average exit velocity this season, from 89.1 mph last year to 85.5 mph now

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carson Kelly in the 18th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.. Carson Kelly is projected to hit 7th in the lineup today.. The #6 park in the majors for suppressing batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Wrigley Field.. Brandon Sproat will hold the platoon advantage against Carson Kelly in today's matchup.. Among every team today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Milwaukee Brewers.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gary Sanchez in the 1st percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.. Gary Sanchez is projected to bat 6th in the lineup today, which would be a downgrade from his 96% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this season.. The #6 park in the majors for suppressing batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Wrigley Field.. Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Chicago Cubs.. Playing on the road generally lessens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Gary Sanchez today.

Among every team today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Milwaukee Brewers.. Michael Busch's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has decreased of late, decreasing from 16.9% on the season to 0% in the past week's worth of games.. Michael Busch's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has fallen off from last season to this one, falling from 46.3% to 39.8%.

The #6 park in the majors for suppressing batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Wrigley Field.. Brandon Sproat will hold the platoon advantage over Seiya Suzuki today.. Among every team today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Milwaukee Brewers.. Seiya Suzuki is an extreme flyball batter and squares off against the strong outfield defense of Milwaukee (#3-best on the slate today).. In the last 7 days, Seiya Suzuki's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 8.6% down to 0%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Rengifo in the 25th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill.. The #6 park in the majors for suppressing batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Wrigley Field.. Luis Rengifo has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.1%) but may find it hard to clear MLB's 5th-deepest RF fences today.. Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Chicago Cubs.. Luis Rengifo will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today's matchup.

The #6 park in the majors for suppressing batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Wrigley Field.. Hitting from the same side that Brandon Sproat throws from, Alex Bregman has a tough challenge today.. Among every team today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Milwaukee Brewers.. Alex Bregman's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has dropped off from last year to this one, decreasing from 15% to 10.4%.. In notching a .230 Expected Batting Average (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) based on Statcast data) since the start of last season , Alex Bregman is ranked in the 24th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Miguel Amaya in the 13th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.. Miguel Amaya is penciled in 9th in the lineup today.. Batting from the same side that Brandon Sproat throws from, Miguel Amaya meets a tough challenge in today's matchup.. Among every team today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Milwaukee Brewers.. Miguel Amaya's speed has fallen off this season. His 25.93 ft/sec Statcast Sprint Speed last season sits at 24.96 ft/sec now.

Dansby Swanson is penciled in 7th in the batting order in this game.. The #6 park in the majors for suppressing batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Wrigley Field.. Hitting from the same side that Brandon Sproat throws from, Dansby Swanson will have a tough matchup in today's game.. Among every team today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Milwaukee Brewers.. In the last 14 days, Dansby Swanson's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 8.9% down to 0%.

Joey Ortiz's BABIP skill is projected in the 22nd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Joey Ortiz is projected to bat 9th on the lineup card in this matchup.. The #6 park in the majors for suppressing batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Wrigley Field.. In today's game, Joey Ortiz is at a disadvantage facing the league's 5th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 36.2% rate (92nd percentile).. Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Chicago Cubs.

Moises Ballesteros is penciled in 6th in the batting order in today's game.. Moises Ballesteros has been pinch hit for 43% of the time when starting against a northpaw this year.. Among every team today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Milwaukee Brewers.. Over the past 7 days, Moises Ballesteros's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 12.6% down to 0%.. Moises Ballesteros's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has fallen off lately, going from 18.4% on the season to 0% over the last week.

Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Chicago Cubs.. Andrew Vaughn will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.. This year, there has been a decline in Andrew Vaughn's speed with his Statcast Sprint Speed dropping from 25.97 ft/sec last year to 25.27 ft/sec currently.. Andrew Vaughn has been cold recently, putting up a 0% Barrel% (an advanced metric to study power) over the past 7 days.

The #6 park in the majors for suppressing batting average to right-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Wrigley Field.. William Contreras has a 90th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.5%) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards baseball's 5th-deepest RF fences today.. Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Chicago Cubs.. William Contreras will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.. Over the last two weeks, William Contreras's exit velocity on flyballs has dropped off from his seasonal figure of 94.5 mph to 84.8 mph.

Among every team today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Milwaukee Brewers.

Pete Crow-Armstrong is projected to bat 8th in the lineup in this game.. Pete Crow-Armstrong pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.2% — 94th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards MLB's 5th-deepest RF fences today.. Among every team today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Milwaukee Brewers.. Pete Crow-Armstrong's average exit velocity has decreased in recent games; his 90.4-mph seasonal EV has fallen off to 78.5-mph over the past 7 days.. From last year to this one, Pete Crow-Armstrong's ability to hit the ball at a launch angle that optimizes home runs (23° to 34°) has decreased substantially, plummeting from 17.4% to 10.5%.

Shota Imanaga will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Brice Turang in today's game.. Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Chicago Cubs.. 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 Brice Turang today.. In the last week, Brice Turang's exit velocity on flyballs has fallen off from his seasonal figure of 96.5 mph to 93.8 mph.. From last season to this one, Brice Turang's ability to hit the ball at a launch angle that optimizes home runs (23° to 34°) has decreased substantially, plummeting from 15.9% to 12.7%.

Sal Frelick is projected to hit 7th in the batting order in today's game.. Hitting from the same side that Shota Imanaga throws from, Sal Frelick will be in a tough position in today's matchup.. Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Chicago Cubs.. Playing on the road generally lowers batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Sal Frelick today.. Sal Frelick's exit velocity on flyballs has declined recently; his 86.9-mph seasonal mark has dropped off to 79.6-mph over the last 14 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jackson Chourio in the 96th percentile when estimating his batting average skill.. Jackson Chourio is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in today's game.. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest altitude among all stadiums, which often leads to more offense.. Homers are generally more common at ballparks with shallow fences, and Wrigley Field has the 9th-shallowest in the league.. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report forecasts for the 5th-best hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nico Hoerner as the 12th-best batter in the game when assessing his batting average skill.. Nico Hoerner is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this game.. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest altitude among all stadiums, which often leads to more offense.. Homers are generally more common at ballparks with shallow fences, and Wrigley Field has the 9th-shallowest in the league.. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report forecasts for the 5th-best hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Blake Perkins in the 19th percentile when it comes to his home run talent.. Blake Perkins is projected to hit 8th in the lineup today.. Wrigley Field grades out as the #21 venue in the league for run-scoring, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Chicago Cubs.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Andrew Vaughn ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Andrew Vaughn is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this game.. Homers are generally more common at ballparks with shallow fences, and Wrigley Field has the 9th-shallowest in the league.. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report forecasts for the 5th-best hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.9-mph in this match-up, the most-favorable of the day for hitters.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, William Contreras ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. William Contreras is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup today.. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest altitude among all stadiums, which often leads to more offense.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.6-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters.. William Contreras will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Shota Imanaga in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jackson Chourio in the 96th percentile when estimating his batting average skill.. Jackson Chourio is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in today's game.. Wrigley Field has the 2nd-shallowest LF fences in the majors.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.6-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters.. Hitting from the opposite that Shota Imanaga throws from, Jackson Chourio will have the upper hand in today's game.

As it relates to his home run skill, Pete Crow-Armstrong ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest altitude among all stadiums, which often leads to more offense.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.6-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters.. Hitting from the opposite that Brandon Sproat throws from, Pete Crow-Armstrong will have an advantage in today's game.. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics across the board, and Pete Crow-Armstrong will hold that advantage in today's game.

Seiya Suzuki projects as the 19th-best hitter in MLB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Seiya Suzuki is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in this game.. Wrigley Field has the 2nd-shallowest LF fences in the majors.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.6-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters.. Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics across the board, and Seiya Suzuki will hold that advantage in today's game.

Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest altitude among all stadiums, which often leads to more offense.. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report forecasts for the 5th-best hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.9-mph in this match-up, the most-favorable of the day for hitters.. Gary Sanchez will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Shota Imanaga in today's game.. Gary Sanchez pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.8% — 85th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league's 7th-shallowest LF fences today.

Joey Ortiz's BABIP skill is projected in the 22nd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Joey Ortiz is projected to bat 9th on the lineup card in this matchup.. Wrigley Field grades out as the #21 venue in the league for run-scoring, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. In today's game, Joey Ortiz is at a disadvantage facing the league's 5th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 36.2% rate (92nd percentile).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ian Happ in the 94th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.. Ian Happ is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this matchup.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.6-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters.. As a switch-hitter who bats better from the 0 side of the dish, Ian Happ will get to bat from his good side against Brandon Sproat in today's matchup.. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and Ian Happ will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

When assessing his home run skill, Sal Frelick ranks in the 4th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Sal Frelick is projected to hit 7th in the batting order in today's game.. Wrigley Field grades out as the #21 venue in the league for run-scoring, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. In the majors, Wrigley Field's right field dimensions are the 5th-deepest.. Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Michael Busch ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Michael Busch is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.. Homers are generally more common at ballparks with shallow fences, and Wrigley Field has the 9th-shallowest in the league.. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report forecasts for the 5th-best hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.9-mph in this match-up, the most-favorable of the day for hitters.

Michael Conforto is penciled in 6th in the lineup today.. 29% of the time that Michael Conforto has started against a right-handed starter this year, he has been lifted for a pinch-hitter.. Wrigley Field grades out as the #21 venue in the league for run-scoring, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Among every team today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Milwaukee Brewers.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Moises Ballesteros in the 87th percentile when estimating his batting average skill.. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest altitude among all stadiums, which often leads to more offense.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.6-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters.. Hitting from the opposite that Brandon Sproat throws from, Moises Ballesteros will have an advantage today.. Moises Ballesteros has an 87th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.8%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB's 7th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brice Turang in the 96th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.. Brice Turang is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest altitude among all stadiums, which often leads to more offense.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.6-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters.. Brice Turang has a 100th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (42.6%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game's 7th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Alex Bregman ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Alex Bregman is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in today's game.. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest altitude among all stadiums, which often leads to more offense.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.6-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters.. Alex Bregman pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.7% — 89th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 7th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carson Kelly in the 18th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.. Carson Kelly is projected to hit 7th in the lineup today.. Wrigley Field grades out as the #21 venue in the league for run-scoring, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Brandon Sproat will hold the platoon advantage against Carson Kelly in today's matchup.

Luis Rengifo is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this game.. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest altitude among all stadiums, which often leads to more offense.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.6-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters.. As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the dish, Luis Rengifo will get to bat from his better side against Shota Imanaga in today's matchup.. Extreme flyball bats like Luis Rengifo are generally more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Shota Imanaga.

Wrigley Field has the 2nd-shallowest LF fences in the majors.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.6-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters.. Miguel Amaya will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats.. This season, Miguel Amaya has experienced a significant gain in his exit velocity on flyballs, now sitting at an average of 90.1 mph compared to last year's 86.9 mph mark.. Miguel Amaya's 20° launch angle (a reliable standard to evaluate a batter's ability to lift the ball for power) is among the steepest in MLB: 88th percentile.

Wrigley Field grades out as the #21 venue in the league for run-scoring, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Brandon Sproat will hold the platoon advantage over Nico Hoerner in today's game.. Among every team today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Milwaukee Brewers.. Nico Hoerner has been cold in recent games, with his seasonal exit velocity of 85.7-mph dropping to 83.6-mph in the past 14 days.

Dansby Swanson is penciled in 7th in the batting order in this game.. Wrigley Field grades out as the #21 venue in the league for run-scoring, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Hitting from the same side that Brandon Sproat throws from, Dansby Swanson will have a tough matchup in today's game.. Among every team today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Milwaukee Brewers.

Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest altitude among all stadiums, which often leads to more offense.. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report forecasts for the 5th-best hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.9-mph in this match-up, the most-favorable of the day for hitters.. Joey Ortiz will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Shota Imanaga in today's matchup.. Extreme flyball bats like Joey Ortiz are generally more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Shota Imanaga.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Andrew Vaughn ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Andrew Vaughn is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this game.. Homers are generally more common at ballparks with shallow fences, and Wrigley Field has the 9th-shallowest in the league.. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report forecasts for the 5th-best hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.9-mph in this match-up, the most-favorable of the day for hitters.

Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.

In the majors, Wrigley Field's right field dimensions are the 5th-deepest.. Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Michael Busch's average exit velocity has dropped off this season; his 92.2-mph EV last year has dropped off to 87.9-mph.. Michael Busch's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has decreased of late, decreasing from 16.9% on the season to 0% in the past week's worth of games.

Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Hitting from the same side that Brandon Sproat throws from, Alex Bregman has a tough challenge today.. Alex Bregman's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has dropped off from last year to this one, decreasing from 15% to 10.4%.

When it comes to his home run ability, Luis Rengifo ranks in the 4th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Luis Rengifo has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.1%) but may find it hard to clear MLB's 5th-deepest RF fences today.. Luis Rengifo will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today's matchup.. Over the past two weeks, Luis Rengifo's exit velocity on flyballs has fallen from his seasonal EV of 89.9 mph to 72.3 mph.

Pete Crow-Armstrong is projected to bat 8th in the lineup in this game.. Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Pete Crow-Armstrong pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.2% — 94th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards MLB's 5th-deepest RF fences today.. Pete Crow-Armstrong's average exit velocity has decreased in recent games; his 90.4-mph seasonal EV has fallen off to 78.5-mph over the past 7 days.. From last year to this one, Pete Crow-Armstrong's ability to hit the ball at a launch angle that optimizes home runs (23° to 34°) has decreased substantially, plummeting from 17.4% to 10.5%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nico Hoerner in the 4th percentile as it relates to his home run skill.. Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Brandon Sproat will hold the platoon advantage over Nico Hoerner in today's game.. Nico Hoerner has been cold in recent games, with his seasonal exit velocity of 85.7-mph dropping to 83.6-mph in the past 14 days.. Nico Hoerner's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has decreased lately, falling from 15.8% on the season to 8.2% in the past 14 days.

Miguel Amaya is penciled in 9th in the lineup today.. Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Batting from the same side that Brandon Sproat throws from, Miguel Amaya meets a tough challenge in today's matchup.. Miguel Amaya has been lucky in regards to his home runs since the start of last season; his 23.1 HR per 600 plate appearances rate is significantly inflated relative to his 13.2 Expected HR/600, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, William Contreras ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. William Contreras is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup today.. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest altitude among all stadiums, which often leads to more offense.. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report forecasts for the 5th-best hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.9-mph in this match-up, the most-favorable of the day for hitters.

Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Shota Imanaga will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Brice Turang in today's game.. 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 Brice Turang today.. In the last week, Brice Turang's exit velocity on flyballs has fallen off from his seasonal figure of 96.5 mph to 93.8 mph.. From last season to this one, Brice Turang's ability to hit the ball at a launch angle that optimizes home runs (23° to 34°) has decreased substantially, plummeting from 15.9% to 12.7%.

Moises Ballesteros is penciled in 6th in the batting order in today's game.. Moises Ballesteros has been pinch hit for 43% of the time when starting against a northpaw this year.. Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Over the past 7 days, Moises Ballesteros's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 12.6% down to 0%.. Moises Ballesteros's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has fallen off lately, going from 18.4% on the season to 0% over the last week.

Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Brandon Sproat will hold the platoon advantage over Seiya Suzuki today.. In the last 7 days, Seiya Suzuki's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 8.6% down to 0%.

When assessing his home run skill, Sal Frelick ranks in the 4th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Sal Frelick is projected to hit 7th in the batting order in today's game.. In the majors, Wrigley Field's right field dimensions are the 5th-deepest.. Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Hitting from the same side that Shota Imanaga throws from, Sal Frelick will be in a tough position in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Blake Perkins in the 19th percentile when it comes to his home run talent.. Blake Perkins is projected to hit 8th in the lineup today.. Among all parks, the 7th-highest average fence height are at Wrigley Field.. Blake Perkins will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.. There has been a decrease in Blake Perkins's average exit velocity this season, from 89.1 mph last year to 85.5 mph now

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Jackson Chourio ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Jackson Chourio is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in today's game.. Homers are generally more common at ballparks with shallow fences, and Wrigley Field has the 9th-shallowest in the league.. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report forecasts for the 5th-best hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.9-mph in this match-up, the most-favorable of the day for hitters.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Dansby Swanson ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Wrigley Field has the 2nd-shallowest LF fences in the majors.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.6-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters.. Dansby Swanson will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to boost all of his stats.. In the last week, Dansby Swanson's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 94.4-mph over the course of the season to 98.8-mph lately.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gary Sanchez in the 95th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.. Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest altitude among all stadiums, which often leads to more offense.. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report forecasts for the 5th-best hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.9-mph in this match-up, the most-favorable of the day for hitters.. Gary Sanchez will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Shota Imanaga in today's game.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Carson Kelly ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report forecasts for the 5th-best hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.9-mph in this match-up, the most-favorable of the day for hitters.. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Carson Kelly will hold that advantage today.