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As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Samuel Antonacci's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has decreased in recent games, going from 49.8% on the season to 15.4% in the last week's worth of games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Rhys Hoskins in the 1st percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.. Rhys Hoskins has primarily hit in the top-half of the batting order this season (90% of the time), but he is penciled in 6th in the lineup in today's game.. When starting against a lefty hurler this year, Rhys Hoskins has been replaced by a pinch-hitter 27% of the time.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Rhys Hoskins will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today's matchup.

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Hitting from the same side that Gavin Williams throws from, Miguel Vargas meets a tough challenge in today's matchup.

Braden Montgomery is projected to bat 6th on the lineup card in this matchup.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colson Montgomery in the 13th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Colson Montgomery has taken a step back with his Barrel% lately; his 12.6% seasonal rate has dropped to 3.7% in the last two weeks.. Colson Montgomery's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has decreased recently, decreasing from 36.7% on the season to 14.8% in the last 14 days.. In notching a .233 Expected Batting Average (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) using Statcast data) since the start of last season , Colson Montgomery finds himself in the 25th percentile.

Tristan Peters is penciled in 7th in the lineup in today's game.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Tristan Peters has taken a step back with his Barrel% in recent games; his 5.3% seasonal rate has dropped to 0% over the past week.. In the last week, Tristan Peters's exit velocity on flyballs has decreased from his seasonal EV of 91.4 mph to 82.7 mph.. Tristan Peters's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has decreased of late, falling from 14.4% on the season to 4.2% in the past two weeks' worth of games.

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Because of Anthony Kay's large platoon split, Chase DeLauter will be at a massive disadvantage batting from the same side of the plate today.. Chase DeLauter will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.. Despite posting a .345 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Chase DeLauter has been very fortunate given the .018 discrepancy between that mark and his estimated true talent wOBA of .327.

Chase Meidroth is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card in today's game, which would be a downgrade from his 67% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this season.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Gavin Williams will have the handedness advantage over Chase Meidroth in today's game.. In the last 7 days, Chase Meidroth's exit velocity on flyballs has dropped from his seasonal mark of 90.8 mph to 81.3 mph.. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Chase Meidroth's true offensive ability to be a .301, suggesting that he has had positive variance on his side this year given the .024 discrepancy between that figure and his actual .325 wOBA.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Jo Adell ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Jo Adell is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this matchup.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best stadium in baseball for RHB batting average.. Guaranteed Rate Field has the 4th-smallest outfield among all major league stadiums — generally good for HRs.. Given Anthony Kay's large platoon split, Jo Adell will have a colossal advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best ballpark in the game for left-handed batting average.. Drew Romo pulls many of his flyballs (34.9% — 81st percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.. Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Drew Romo will hold that advantage in today's game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Drew Romo's true offensive talent to be a .264, indicating that he has been unlucky this year given the .041 gap between that mark and his actual .223 wOBA.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Ramirez in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.. Jose Ramirez is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best stadium in baseball for RHB batting average.. Jose Ramirez pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (43.3% — 100th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Despite posting a .384 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Munetaka Murakami has had positive variance on his side given the .038 deviation between that mark and his estimated true talent wOBA of .346.

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Colson Montgomery has taken a step back with his Barrel% lately; his 12.6% seasonal rate has dropped to 3.7% in the last two weeks.. Colson Montgomery's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has decreased recently, decreasing from 36.7% on the season to 14.8% in the last 14 days.. Colson Montgomery has displayed poor plate discipline this year, checking in at the 17th percentile with a 3.68 K/BB rate.

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Hitting from the same side that Gavin Williams throws from, Miguel Vargas meets a tough challenge in today's matchup.. Grading out in the 7th percentile, Miguel Vargas sits with a .247 BABIP this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Rhys Hoskins in the 1st percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.. Rhys Hoskins has primarily hit in the top-half of the batting order this season (90% of the time), but he is penciled in 6th in the lineup in today's game.. When starting against a lefty hurler this year, Rhys Hoskins has been replaced by a pinch-hitter 27% of the time.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Rhys Hoskins will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best stadium in baseball for RHB batting average.. Angel Genao pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.1% — 77th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.

Braden Montgomery is projected to bat 6th on the lineup card in this matchup.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Braden Montgomery's average exit velocity has fallen off of late; his 88.9-mph seasonal mark has dropped off to 83.6-mph in the last week.. Braden Montgomery's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has declined lately, decreasing from 13.6% on the season to 0% in the past week's worth of games.. Braden Montgomery has been cold lately, posting a 0% Barrel% (an advanced standard to evaluate power) in the past two weeks' worth of games.

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Utilizing Statcast data, Andrew Benintendi is in the 14th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average since the start of last season at .220.

As it relates to his home run ability, Tristan Peters ranks in the 24th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Tristan Peters is penciled in 7th in the lineup in today's game.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Tristan Peters has taken a step back with his Barrel% in recent games; his 5.3% seasonal rate has dropped to 0% over the past week.. In the last week, Tristan Peters's exit velocity on flyballs has decreased from his seasonal EV of 91.4 mph to 82.7 mph.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best stadium in baseball for RHB batting average.. Brayan Rocchio pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (33.8% — 75th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Chase DeLauter in the 86th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill.. Chase DeLauter is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best ballpark in the game for left-handed batting average.. Chase DeLauter has an 89th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.4%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them out towards baseball's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.

As it relates to his home run skill, Chase Meidroth ranks in the 7th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Chase Meidroth is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card in today's game, which would be a downgrade from his 67% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this season.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Gavin Williams will have the handedness advantage over Chase Meidroth in today's game.. In the last 7 days, Chase Meidroth's exit velocity on flyballs has dropped from his seasonal mark of 90.8 mph to 81.3 mph.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jo Adell in the 92nd percentile when assessing his home run ability.. Jo Adell is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this matchup.. Guaranteed Rate Field has the 4th-smallest outfield among all major league stadiums — generally good for HRs.. Given Anthony Kay's large platoon split, Jo Adell will have a colossal advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Steven Kwan in the 1st percentile when assessing his home run ability.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Because of Anthony Kay's large platoon split, Steven Kwan will be at an enormous disadvantage hitting from the same side of the plate in this game.. Playing on the road typically lessens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Steven Kwan today.

As it relates to his home run skill, Chase Meidroth ranks in the 7th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Chase Meidroth is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card in today's game, which would be a downgrade from his 67% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this season.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Gavin Williams will have the handedness advantage over Chase Meidroth in today's game.

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.

Angel Martinez is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this matchup.. The switch-hitting Angel Martinez will have the advantage of batting from from his good side (0) today against Anthony Kay... and even better, Kay has a large platoon split.. Angel Martinez pulls a lot of his flyballs (40.3% — 98th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.. Angel Martinez has seen a substantial increase in his exit velocity on flyballs this season; just compare his 91.4-mph average to last year's 88.9-mph average.. Posting a .299 Isolated Power (ISO) this year, Angel Martinez is positioned in the 78th percentile.

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Jose Ramirez will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.. In the last two weeks' worth of games, Jose Ramirez's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 5.7% down to 0%.. Jose Ramirez's exit velocity on flyballs has declined of late; his 89.8-mph seasonal mark has fallen to 84.6-mph in the past 14 days.. Jose Ramirez's launch angle in recent games (-9.7° over the last 7 days) is quite a bit worse than his 19.5° seasonal mark.

When assessing his home run ability, Angel Genao ranks in the 12th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Angel Genao is projected to hit 9th in the batting order in this matchup.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Angel Genao will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brayan Rocchio in the 11th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.. Brayan Rocchio is penciled in 7th in the lineup in this game.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Playing on the road generally lessens batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Brayan Rocchio in today's matchup.. Brayan Rocchio's exit velocity on flyballs has declined of late; his 88.9-mph seasonal mark has fallen to 84.2-mph in the last 7 days.

Rhys Hoskins has primarily hit in the top-half of the batting order this season (90% of the time), but he is penciled in 6th in the lineup in today's game.. When starting against a lefty hurler this year, Rhys Hoskins has been replaced by a pinch-hitter 27% of the time.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Rhys Hoskins will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today's matchup.

As it relates to his home run ability, Tristan Peters ranks in the 24th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Tristan Peters is penciled in 7th in the lineup in today's game.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Tristan Peters has taken a step back with his Barrel% in recent games; his 5.3% seasonal rate has dropped to 0% over the past week.. In the last week, Tristan Peters's exit velocity on flyballs has decreased from his seasonal EV of 91.4 mph to 82.7 mph.

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Drew Romo ranks in the 5th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Drew Romo is penciled in 9th in the batting order in this game.. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Drew Romo's 87.2-mph exit velocity on flyballs (a reliable stat to assess power) is in the 13th percentile this year.. Checking in at the 15th percentile, Drew Romo has posted a .223 wOBA (widely regarded as the top indicator of overall offense) this year.

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.. Because of Anthony Kay's large platoon split, Chase DeLauter will be at a massive disadvantage batting from the same side of the plate today.. Chase DeLauter will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.. Despite posting a .345 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Chase DeLauter has been very fortunate given the .018 discrepancy between that mark and his estimated true talent wOBA of .327.

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game.

Andy Fletcher projects as a Hitters Umpire and is expected to be behind the plate in this game.. Guaranteed Rate Field ranks as the #27 field in Major League Baseball for strikeouts, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The Chicago White Sox have 7 bats in the projected offense that will hold the platoon advantage over Gavin Williams in this game.. Gavin Williams will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.. Gavin Williams has experienced some positive variance in regards to his strikeouts this year, compiling an 11.53 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 10.97 — a 0.56 K/9 disparity.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the team with the 4th-least strikeout-prone lineup on the slate today is the Cleveland Guardians with a 19.7% underlying K%.. Andy Fletcher projects as a Hitters Umpire and is expected to be behind the plate in this game.. Guaranteed Rate Field ranks as the #27 field in Major League Baseball for strikeouts, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The Cleveland Guardians have 7 hitters in the projected lineup that will have the handedness advantage against Anthony Kay in this matchup, which is especially problematic given his large platoon split.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jo Adell in the 92nd percentile when assessing his home run ability.. Jo Adell is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this matchup.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best stadium in baseball for RHB batting average.. Guaranteed Rate Field has the 4th-smallest outfield among all major league stadiums — generally good for HRs.. Given Anthony Kay's large platoon split, Jo Adell will have a colossal advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate today.

Colson Montgomery projects as the 16th-best home run batter in Major League Baseball, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Colson Montgomery is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card today.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best ballpark in the game for left-handed batting average.. Batting from the opposite that Gavin Williams throws from, Colson Montgomery will have an advantage today.. Colson Montgomery pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (39.8% — 97th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Andrew Benintendi ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Andrew Benintendi is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best ballpark in the game for left-handed batting average.. Batting from the opposite that Gavin Williams throws from, Andrew Benintendi will have an edge in today's matchup.. Andrew Benintendi pulls many of his flyballs (37.7% — 94th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 9th-shallowest RF fences today.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Miguel Vargas ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Miguel Vargas is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in today's game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best stadium in baseball for RHB batting average.. Miguel Vargas pulls many of his flyballs (36% — 87th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.. Miguel Vargas will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats.

Munetaka Murakami projects as the 2nd-best home run hitter in MLB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Munetaka Murakami is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best ballpark in the game for left-handed batting average.. Guaranteed Rate Field has the 4th-smallest outfield among all major league stadiums — generally good for HRs.. Hitting from the opposite that Gavin Williams throws from, Munetaka Murakami will have the upper hand in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Chase DeLauter in the 86th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill.. Chase DeLauter is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best ballpark in the game for left-handed batting average.. Chase DeLauter has an 89th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.4%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them out towards baseball's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.. Chase DeLauter has been hot recently, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 91.2-mph to 94.5-mph over the past 14 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best stadium in baseball for RHB batting average.. Rhys Hoskins will hold the platoon advantage over Anthony Kay in today's game... and moreover, Kay has a large platoon split.. Rhys Hoskins pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (41.7% — 99th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.. Rhys Hoskins has seen a big gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 95.2-mph average to last season's 93.1-mph mark.. There has been a significant improvement in Rhys Hoskins's launch angle from last year's 23° to 27.1° this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best stadium in baseball for RHB batting average.. Brayan Rocchio pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (33.8% — 75th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Braden Montgomery in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best ballpark in the game for left-handed batting average.. As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the dish, Braden Montgomery will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his better side against Gavin Williams today.. Braden Montgomery has an 84th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.4%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of the league's 5th-shallowest LF fences today.. Braden Montgomery will benefit from the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best ballpark in the game for left-handed batting average.. Drew Romo pulls many of his flyballs (34.9% — 81st percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.. Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Drew Romo will hold that advantage in today's game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Drew Romo's true offensive talent to be a .264, indicating that he has been unlucky this year given the .041 gap between that mark and his actual .223 wOBA.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Guaranteed Rate Field as the 8th-best stadium in baseball for RHB batting average.. Angel Genao pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.1% — 77th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.