New York Mets

MLB Player Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Dansby Swanson in the 89th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.7-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Dansby Swanson hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 89th percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB's shallowest CF fences in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Citi Field as the worst ballpark in the game for RHB batting average. Built just 13 feet above sea level, Citi Field has one of the lowest altitudes among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to worse offense. As far as temperature and humidity go, the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the schedule is expected for this game. Luis Severino will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Nico Hoerner today. Playing on the road typically weakens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Nico Hoerner today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jeff McNeil in the 92nd percentile when it comes to his batting average talent. The shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors are found in Citi Field. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.7-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Jeff McNeil will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jameson Taillon in today's game. The Chicago Cubs have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Jeff McNeil has a strong chance of never facing a bullpen mismatch all game.

D.J. Stewart is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 79% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season. The shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors are found in Citi Field. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.7-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Jameson Taillon throws from, D.J. Stewart will have an edge today. D.J. Stewart is likely to have the upper hand against every reliever for the game's entirety, since the bullpen of the Chicago Cubs has just 1 same-handed RP.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Pete Crow-Armstrong in the 89th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.7-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Hitting from the opposite that Luis Severino throws from, Pete Crow-Armstrong will have an edge in today's matchup. The New York Mets have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Pete Crow-Armstrong stands a good chance of holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game. Pete Crow-Armstrong has an 81st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.5%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of the league's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Pete Alonso ranks as the 20th-best batter in the league. Pete Alonso is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.7-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Pete Alonso pulls a lot of his flyballs (33.7% — 78th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Pete Alonso will hold that advantage today.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Brandon Nimmo ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Brandon Nimmo is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.7-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Hitting from the opposite that Jameson Taillon throws from, Brandon Nimmo will have an edge in today's matchup. Brandon Nimmo will probably have an edge against every reliever for the duration of the game, since the bullpen of the Chicago Cubs has just 1 same-handed RP.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ian Happ in the 82nd percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Ian Happ is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.7-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. The switch-hitting Ian Happ will have the advantage of batting from from his good side (0) today against Luis Severino. Ian Happ has an 84th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.8%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Francisco Lindor in the 92nd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability. Francisco Lindor is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in today's game. The shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors are found in Citi Field. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.7-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Francisco Lindor will hold that advantage today.

Mike Tauchman is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 83% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.7-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Luis Severino throws from, Mike Tauchman will have an advantage in today's game. Mike Tauchman is likely to have an advantage against every reliever for the duration of the game, since the bullpen of the New York Mets only has 1 same-handed RP. Mike Tauchman has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (41.4%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them out towards the league's 4th-shallowest LF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christopher Morel in the 75th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. Christopher Morel is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.7-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Christopher Morel pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.5% — 96th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.

Michael Busch is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this game. The shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors are found in Citi Field. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.7-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Luis Severino throws from, Michael Busch will have an edge in today's game. The New York Mets have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Michael Busch has a strong chance of holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game.

The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.7-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Matt Mervis will hold the platoon advantage over Luis Severino in today's matchup. Matt Mervis is likely to have the upper hand against every reliever for the game's entirety, since the bullpen of the New York Mets has just 1 same-handed RP. Matt Mervis hits many of his flyballs to center field (39% — 92nd percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB's shallowest CF fences today.

The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.7-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Jameson Taillon throws from, Omar Narvaez will have an edge in today's matchup. Omar Narvaez has a good chance to have an edge against every reliever from start to finish, since the bullpen of the Chicago Cubs has just 1 same-handed RP. Omar Narvaez hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 90th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards the game's shallowest CF fences in today's game. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics in all categories, and Omar Narvaez will hold that advantage today.

Harrison Bader has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Yan Gomes has gone over 0.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.