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The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Munetaka Murakami in the 6th percentile when assessing his batting average skill.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Globe Life Field as the 2nd-worst park in the game for lefty batting average.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Munetaka Murakami hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 88th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the league's 6th-deepest CF fences in today's game.. Munetaka Murakami will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today's matchup.

The #2 stadium in the game for suppressing batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Josh Jung hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.9% — 98th percentile) and will be challenged by the game's 6th-deepest CF fences in today's matchup.. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Josh Jung's true offensive ability to be a .328, indicating that he has been very fortunate this year given the .021 disparity between that mark and his actual .349 wOBA.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Justin Foscue in the 8th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.. The #2 stadium in the game for suppressing batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Globe Life Field.. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Justin Foscue's true offensive talent to be a .309, suggesting that he has had some very good luck this year given the .065 gap between that figure and his actual .374 wOBA.

The #2 stadium in the game for suppressing batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Globe Life Field.. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Over the last week, Wyatt Langford's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 7.7% down to 0%.. Wyatt Langford's exit velocity on flyballs has declined of late; his 92-mph seasonal EV has lowered to 65.1-mph in the last 7 days.

Tristan Peters is projected to bat 8th in the batting order in today's game.. When starting against a right-handed pitcher this year, Tristan Peters has been replaced by a pinch-hitter 23% of the time.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Globe Life Field as the 2nd-worst park in the game for lefty batting average.. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Globe Life Field as the 2nd-worst park in the game for lefty batting average.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Given Noah Schultz's large platoon split, Brandon Nimmo will be at a massive disadvantage hitting from the same side of the dish in today's matchup.. Brandon Nimmo hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.9% — 98th percentile) but may find it hard to clear the game's 6th-deepest CF fences today.. Over the past week, Brandon Nimmo's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 12.8% down to 0%.

The #2 stadium in the game for suppressing batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Globe Life Field.. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Kumar Rocker will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Miguel Vargas today... and it's an even bigger mismatch considering Rocker's large platoon split.. Playing on the road typically lowers hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Miguel Vargas today.

Ezequiel Duran is projected to bat 6th in the lineup in this matchup.. The #2 stadium in the game for suppressing batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Globe Life Field.. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Ezequiel Duran has been cold of late, with his seasonal exit velocity of 88-mph dropping to 85.1-mph over the past 14 days.

Chase Meidroth is penciled in 9th in the batting order today, which would be a downgrade from his 74% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this season.. The #2 stadium in the game for suppressing batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Globe Life Field.. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Because of Kumar Rocker's large platoon split, Chase Meidroth will be at a huge disadvantage hitting from the same side of the dish in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nicky Lopez in the 4th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent.. Nicky Lopez is projected to bat 9th on the lineup card in this game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Globe Life Field as the 2nd-worst park in the game for lefty batting average.. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colson Montgomery in the 19th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Globe Life Field as the 2nd-worst park in the game for lefty batting average.. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Colson Montgomery will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today's game.

The #2 stadium in the game for suppressing batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Globe Life Field.. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Jake Burger's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has fallen off recently, falling from 12.9% on the season to 0% over the past week.. Jake Burger has displayed bad plate discipline this year, placing in the 18th percentile with a 3.49 K/BB rate.

Andrew Benintendi has been lifted for a pinch-hitter 26% of the time when starting against a righty on the mound this year.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Globe Life Field as the 2nd-worst park in the game for lefty batting average.. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Playing on the road typically diminishes batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Andrew Benintendi in today's game.

Samuel Antonacci's batting average talent is projected to be in the 96th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Samuel Antonacci is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this matchup.. Because of Kumar Rocker's large platoon split, Samuel Antonacci will have a tremendous advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in this game.. Over the last week, Samuel Antonacci's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 91.3-mph over the course of the season to 102.4-mph lately.. Sporting a .351 wOBA (a leading indicator of offensive ability) this year, Samuel Antonacci has performed in the 80th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Miguel Vargas in the 97th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.. Miguel Vargas is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in today's game.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Miguel Vargas's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better from last year to this one, going from 17.3% to 22%.. Miguel Vargas has exhibited good plate discipline this year, ranking in the 94th percentile with a 1.31 K/BB rate.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Andrew Benintendi ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Andrew Benintendi is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today's game.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Andrew Benintendi will hold the platoon advantage over Kumar Rocker in today's matchup... and moreover, Rocker has a large platoon split.. Sporting a 30.500 Expected Home Runs per 600 plate appearances (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) based on Statcast data) since the start of last season , Andrew Benintendi has performed in the 90th percentile for power.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Globe Life Field as the worst field in the game for run-scoring.. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Colson Montgomery will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today's game.. In the past two weeks, Colson Montgomery's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 13.5% down to 0%.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Wyatt Langford ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Wyatt Langford is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup today.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Wyatt Langford will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Noah Schultz in today's game... and even better, Schultz has a large platoon split.. Wyatt Langford will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Burger in the 94th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.. Jake Burger is penciled in 5th in the batting order today.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Given Noah Schultz's large platoon split, Jake Burger will have a gigantic advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate in today's matchup.. Jake Burger will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Munetaka Murakami as the game's 3rd-best home run hitter.. Munetaka Murakami is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order today.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Munetaka Murakami will hold the platoon advantage over Kumar Rocker today... and moreover, Rocker has a large platoon split.. Checking in at the 96th percentile, Munetaka Murakami has notched a .379 wOBA (widely regarded as the top measure of overall offense) this year.

Samuel Antonacci's batting average talent is projected to be in the 96th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Samuel Antonacci is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this matchup.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Because of Kumar Rocker's large platoon split, Samuel Antonacci will have a tremendous advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in this game.. Over the last week, Samuel Antonacci's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 91.3-mph over the course of the season to 102.4-mph lately.

Ezequiel Duran is projected to bat 6th in the lineup in this matchup.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Globe Life Field as the worst field in the game for run-scoring.. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Ezequiel Duran has been cold of late, with his seasonal exit velocity of 88-mph dropping to 85.1-mph over the past 14 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Josh Jung in the 94th percentile when estimating his batting average talent.. Josh Jung is penciled in 4th in the batting order today.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Because of Noah Schultz's large platoon split, Josh Jung will have a big advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate in today's matchup.. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Josh Jung will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Brandon Nimmo ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Brandon Nimmo is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup today.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Brandon Nimmo will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats.. Brandon Nimmo's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has improved from last year to this one, going from 42.6% to 52%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Chase Meidroth in the 5th percentile when estimating his home run ability.. Chase Meidroth is penciled in 9th in the batting order today, which would be a downgrade from his 74% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this season.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Globe Life Field as the worst field in the game for run-scoring.. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.

Justin Foscue is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 54% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Justin Foscue will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Noah Schultz today... and even more favorably, Schultz has a large platoon split.. Justin Foscue will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats.. Justin Foscue and his 25.5° launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls rank in 98th percentile, among the highest in Major League Baseball since the start of last season.

Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Because of Noah Schultz's large platoon split, Kyle Higashioka will have a massive advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate in today's game.. Kyle Higashioka will hold the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.

As it relates to his home run skill, Nicky Lopez ranks in the 0th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Nicky Lopez is projected to bat 9th on the lineup card in this game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Globe Life Field as the worst field in the game for run-scoring.. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.

Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Considering Kumar Rocker's large platoon split, Tristan Peters will have an enormous advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate in today's matchup.. Tristan Peters has been hot in recent games, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 87.1-mph to 90.4-mph over the last 14 days.. Tristan Peters is in the 90th percentile when it comes to hitting balls between -4° and 26°, the launch angle range that tends to optimize base hits (49.2% rate this year).. By putting up a .352 wOBA (a leading indicator of offensive ability) this year, Tristan Peters has performed in the 82nd percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Colson Montgomery as the league's 16th-best home run hitter.. Colson Montgomery is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this game.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Colson Montgomery will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kumar Rocker in today's matchup... and the cherry on top, Rocker has a large platoon split.. Colson Montgomery's launch angle this season (23.1°) is quite a bit better than his 18° figure last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Miguel Vargas in the 97th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.. Miguel Vargas is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in today's game.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Miguel Vargas's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better from last year to this one, going from 17.3% to 22%.. Grading out in the 92nd percentile, Miguel Vargas sports a .364 Isolated Power rate (ISO) this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Burger in the 94th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.. Jake Burger is penciled in 5th in the batting order today.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Given Noah Schultz's large platoon split, Jake Burger will have a gigantic advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate in today's matchup.. Jake Burger will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Chase Meidroth in the 5th percentile when estimating his home run ability.. Chase Meidroth is penciled in 9th in the batting order today, which would be a downgrade from his 74% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this season.. Globe Life Field profiles as the #24 field in MLB for RHB home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.

When starting against a northpaw this year, Samuel Antonacci has been replaced by a pinch-hitter 11% of the time.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Globe Life Field as the 3rd-worst ballpark in baseball for LHB home runs.. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Playing on the road typically lessens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Samuel Antonacci in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Globe Life Field as the 3rd-worst ballpark in baseball for LHB home runs.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Munetaka Murakami hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 88th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the league's 6th-deepest CF fences in today's game.. Munetaka Murakami will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today's matchup.. Munetaka Murakami has negatively regressed with his Barrel% recently; his 19.4% seasonal rate has dropped off to 0% in the past 14 days.

Ezequiel Duran is projected to bat 6th in the lineup in this matchup.. Globe Life Field profiles as the #24 field in MLB for RHB home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The 6th-deepest CF dimensions in the majors are found in Globe Life Field.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Ezequiel Duran has been cold of late, with his seasonal exit velocity of 88-mph dropping to 85.1-mph over the past 14 days.

Globe Life Field profiles as the #24 field in MLB for RHB home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Josh Jung hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.9% — 98th percentile) and will be challenged by the game's 6th-deepest CF fences in today's matchup.. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Josh Jung's true offensive ability to be a .328, indicating that he has been very fortunate this year given the .021 disparity between that mark and his actual .349 wOBA.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Globe Life Field as the 3rd-worst ballpark in baseball for LHB home runs.. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Given Noah Schultz's large platoon split, Brandon Nimmo will be at a massive disadvantage hitting from the same side of the dish in today's matchup.. Brandon Nimmo hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.9% — 98th percentile) but may find it hard to clear the game's 6th-deepest CF fences today.. Over the past week, Brandon Nimmo's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 12.8% down to 0%.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Andrew Benintendi ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Andrew Benintendi is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today's game.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Andrew Benintendi will hold the platoon advantage over Kumar Rocker in today's matchup... and moreover, Rocker has a large platoon split.. Sporting a 30.500 Expected Home Runs per 600 plate appearances (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) based on Statcast data) since the start of last season , Andrew Benintendi has performed in the 90th percentile for power.

Kyle Higashioka is projected to bat 8th in the lineup today.. Globe Life Field profiles as the #24 field in MLB for RHB home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Kyle Higashioka hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.3% — 82nd percentile) but may find it hard to clear the league's 6th-deepest CF fences in today's matchup.. Kyle Higashioka's exit velocity on flyballs has dropped off this season; his 91.9-mph EV last year has dropped off to 89.9-mph.

The Globe Life Field roof figures to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate today — favorable for pitching.. Noah Schultz's 2482-rpm fastball spin rate this year is in the 90th percentile among all starters.

Due to his large platoon split, Kumar Rocker has a tough challenge matching up with 7 hitters in the projected lineup who bat from the opposite side in this outing.. Kumar Rocker's 2160-rpm fastball spin rate this year grades out in the 21st percentile out of all SPs.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Colson Montgomery as the league's 16th-best home run hitter.. Colson Montgomery is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this game.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Colson Montgomery will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kumar Rocker in today's matchup... and the cherry on top, Rocker has a large platoon split.. Colson Montgomery's launch angle this season (23.1°) is quite a bit better than his 18° figure last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Miguel Vargas in the 97th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.. Miguel Vargas is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in today's game.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Miguel Vargas's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better from last year to this one, going from 17.3% to 22%.. Miguel Vargas has exhibited good plate discipline this year, ranking in the 94th percentile with a 1.31 K/BB rate.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Munetaka Murakami as the game's 3rd-best home run hitter.. Munetaka Murakami is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order today.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Munetaka Murakami will hold the platoon advantage over Kumar Rocker today... and moreover, Rocker has a large platoon split.. Checking in at the 96th percentile, Munetaka Murakami has notched a .379 wOBA (widely regarded as the top measure of overall offense) this year.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Andrew Benintendi ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Andrew Benintendi is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today's game.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Andrew Benintendi will hold the platoon advantage over Kumar Rocker in today's matchup... and moreover, Rocker has a large platoon split.. Sporting a 30.500 Expected Home Runs per 600 plate appearances (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) based on Statcast data) since the start of last season , Andrew Benintendi has performed in the 90th percentile for power.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Wyatt Langford ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Wyatt Langford is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup today.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Wyatt Langford will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Noah Schultz in today's game... and even better, Schultz has a large platoon split.. Wyatt Langford will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Josh Jung in the 94th percentile when estimating his batting average talent.. Josh Jung is penciled in 4th in the batting order today.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Because of Noah Schultz's large platoon split, Josh Jung will have a big advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate in today's matchup.. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Josh Jung will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Because of Noah Schultz's large platoon split, Kyle Higashioka will have a massive advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate in today's game.. Kyle Higashioka will hold the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Burger in the 94th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.. Jake Burger is penciled in 5th in the batting order today.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Given Noah Schultz's large platoon split, Jake Burger will have a gigantic advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate in today's matchup.. Jake Burger will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Brandon Nimmo ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Brandon Nimmo is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup today.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Brandon Nimmo will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats.. Brandon Nimmo's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has improved from last year to this one, going from 42.6% to 52%.

Justin Foscue is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 54% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season.. Globe Life Field has the 6th-lowest average fence height in the majors.. Justin Foscue will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Noah Schultz today... and even more favorably, Schultz has a large platoon split.. Justin Foscue will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats.. Justin Foscue and his 25.5° launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls rank in 98th percentile, among the highest in Major League Baseball since the start of last season.