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Brandon Marsh is projected to bat 6th in the batting order today, which would be a downgrade from his 73% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this season.. Citizens Bank Park ranks as the #21 stadium in the majors for left-handed base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Over the past two weeks, Brandon Marsh's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 8.7% down to 0%.. Over the past week, Brandon Marsh's exit velocity on flyballs has lowered from his seasonal mark of 91.8 mph to 85.7 mph.

Bryson Stott is projected to bat 8th on the lineup card in this matchup.. Citizens Bank Park ranks as the #21 stadium in the majors for left-handed base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. In the last 7 days, Bryson Stott's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 7% down to 0%.. Bryson Stott's launch angle lately (0.4° in the past 7 days) is considerably lower than his 15.2° seasonal mark.

Kazuma Okamoto's BABIP ability is projected in the 11th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. The #10 venue in the majors for suppressing base hits to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Citizens Bank Park.. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Hitting from the same side that Aaron Nola throws from, Kazuma Okamoto meets a tough challenge in today's game.. Playing on the road typically weakens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Kazuma Okamoto in today's game.

The #10 venue in the majors for suppressing base hits to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Citizens Bank Park.. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Max Scherzer will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Alec Bohm in today's matchup.

Citizens Bank Park ranks as the #21 stadium in the majors for left-handed base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Extreme groundball hitters like Kyle Schwarber tend to perform worse against extreme groundball pitchers like Max Scherzer.. Kyle Schwarber has taken a step back with his Barrel% recently; his 17.4% seasonal rate has decreased to 0% over the last 14 days.. Kyle Schwarber's exit velocity on flyballs has declined in recent games; his 98.4-mph seasonal figure has fallen off to 92.8-mph in the last 14 days.

A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Andres Gimenez will have the handedness advantage against Aaron Nola in today's matchup.. Andres Gimenez has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.8%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 10th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Jesus Sanchez ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Jesus Sanchez is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order today.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Jesus Sanchez will hold the platoon advantage over Aaron Nola in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alejandro Kirk in the 92nd percentile when assessing his batting average ability.. Alejandro Kirk is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order today.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.

The #10 venue in the majors for suppressing base hits to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Citizens Bank Park.. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Aaron Nola will hold the platoon advantage against George Springer in today's game.. George Springer will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today's matchup.. In the past 7 days, George Springer's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 7.5% down to 0%.

Justin Crawford is penciled in 9th on the lineup card in this matchup.. Citizens Bank Park ranks as the #21 stadium in the majors for left-handed base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Compared to his seasonal angle of 1.8°, Justin Crawford has produced a noticeably lower launch angle (-9.7°) in the last two weeks.. In the past two weeks, Justin Crawford has recorded a mere a 0% Barrel%, indicating a decline in power ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.T. Realmuto in the 89th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats across the board, and J.T. Realmuto will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Myles Straw in the 81st percentile when estimating his batting average talent.. Myles Straw is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 89% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.

When estimating his batting average skill, Luis Arraez is projected as the 4th-best hitter in Major League Baseball by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Luis Arraez is penciled in 4th in the batting order today.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Batting from the opposite that Max Scherzer throws from, Luis Arraez will have an advantage in today's game.

Nathan Lukes's batting average ability is projected to be in the 85th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Nathan Lukes is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in today's game.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Nathan Lukes will have the handedness advantage against Aaron Nola today.

As it relates to his batting average talent, Trea Turner is projected as the 13th-best hitter in the league by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Trea Turner is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in today's game.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Bryce Harper ranks as the 10th-best batter in baseball.. Bryce Harper is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order today.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Bryce Harper will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Max Scherzer today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ernie Clement in the 90th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Ernie Clement pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.7% — 90th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 10th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.. Ranking in the 94th percentile, Ernie Clement sits with a .289 batting average this year.

Kyle Schwarber projects as the 3rd-best home run hitter in the league, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Kyle Schwarber is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this game.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Jesus Sanchez ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Jesus Sanchez is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order today.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Jesus Sanchez will hold the platoon advantage over Aaron Nola in today's matchup.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, George Springer ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. George Springer is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card today.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bryson Stott in the 85th percentile when estimating his batting average skill.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Bryson Stott will have the handedness advantage against Max Scherzer in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.T. Realmuto in the 89th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats across the board, and J.T. Realmuto will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Bryce Harper ranks as the 10th-best batter in baseball.. Bryce Harper is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order today.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Bryce Harper will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Max Scherzer today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alejandro Kirk in the 92nd percentile when assessing his batting average ability.. Alejandro Kirk is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order today.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kazuma Okamoto in the 96th percentile when assessing his home run skill.. Kazuma Okamoto is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this matchup.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Kazuma Okamoto pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.9% — 95th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 10th-shallowest LF fences today.

As it relates to his batting average talent, Trea Turner is projected as the 13th-best hitter in the league by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Trea Turner is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in today's game.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alec Bohm in the 96th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.. Alec Bohm is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today's game.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.

As it relates to his BABIP skill, Brandon Marsh is projected as the 8th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Batting from the opposite that Max Scherzer throws from, Brandon Marsh will have the upper hand in today's game.. Brandon Marsh has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.2%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards MLB's 10th-shallowest LF fences today.

Nathan Lukes is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in today's game.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Nathan Lukes will have the handedness advantage against Aaron Nola today.. Nathan Lukes has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.1%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB's 10th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.

When estimating his home run talent, Justin Crawford ranks in the 1st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Justin Crawford is penciled in 9th on the lineup card in this matchup.. Citizens Bank Park ranks as the #21 stadium in the majors for left-handed base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Compared to his seasonal angle of 1.8°, Justin Crawford has produced a noticeably lower launch angle (-9.7°) in the last two weeks.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ernie Clement in the 90th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Ernie Clement pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.7% — 90th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 10th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.. Ranking in the 94th percentile, Ernie Clement sits with a .289 batting average this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Myles Straw in the 15th percentile when it comes to his home run talent.. Myles Straw has been pinch hit for 20% of the time when starting against a righty hurler this year.. The #10 venue in the majors for suppressing base hits to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Citizens Bank Park.. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Batting from the same side that Aaron Nola throws from, Myles Straw will have a tough matchup in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andres Gimenez in the 13th percentile when estimating his home run skill.. Andres Gimenez is projected to hit 6th in the lineup in today's game.. Citizens Bank Park ranks as the #21 stadium in the majors for left-handed base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Playing on the road typically reduces hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Andres Gimenez in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Arraez in the 0th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.. Citizens Bank Park ranks as the #21 stadium in the majors for left-handed base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Despite posting a .345 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Luis Arraez has had positive variance on his side given the .042 discrepancy between that mark and his estimated true talent wOBA of .303.. Utilizing Statcast data, Luis Arraez is in the 0th percentile for power according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Home Runs per 600 plate appearances since the start of last season at .000.

Myles Straw is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 89% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Myles Straw has been hot of late, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 86.4-mph to 89.5-mph in the last 14 days.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, J.T. Realmuto ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats across the board, and J.T. Realmuto will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, George Springer ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. George Springer is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card today.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Alejandro Kirk ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Alejandro Kirk is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order today.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.

A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Andres Gimenez will have the handedness advantage against Aaron Nola in today's matchup.. Andres Gimenez has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.8%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 10th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Bryson Stott ranks in the 79th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Bryson Stott will have the handedness advantage against Max Scherzer in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kazuma Okamoto in the 96th percentile when assessing his home run skill.. Kazuma Okamoto is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this matchup.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Kazuma Okamoto pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.9% — 95th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 10th-shallowest LF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Arraez in the 0th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Despite posting a .345 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Luis Arraez has had positive variance on his side given the .042 discrepancy between that mark and his estimated true talent wOBA of .303.. Utilizing Statcast data, Luis Arraez is in the 0th percentile for power according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Home Runs per 600 plate appearances since the start of last season at .000.. Luis Arraez has hit 6.3 dingers per 600 plate appearances this year, grading out in the 7th percentile for power.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trea Turner in the 88th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.. Trea Turner is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in today's game.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Bryce Harper ranks as the 10th-best batter in baseball.. Bryce Harper is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order today.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. Bryce Harper will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Max Scherzer today.

When estimating his home run talent, Justin Crawford ranks in the 1st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Justin Crawford is penciled in 9th on the lineup card in this matchup.. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Compared to his seasonal angle of 1.8°, Justin Crawford has produced a noticeably lower launch angle (-9.7°) in the last two weeks.. In the past two weeks, Justin Crawford has recorded a mere a 0% Barrel%, indicating a decline in power ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nathan Lukes in the 12th percentile as it relates to his home run skill.. Nathan Lukes has been replaced by a pinch-hitter 22% of the time when starting against a right-handed starter this year.. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Nathan Lukes will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.. Nathan Lukes's average exit velocity has decreased in recent games; his 86.2-mph seasonal figure has fallen off to 83.7-mph in the last two weeks' worth of games.

Brandon Marsh is projected to bat 6th in the batting order today, which would be a downgrade from his 73% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this season.. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Over the past two weeks, Brandon Marsh's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 8.7% down to 0%.. Over the past week, Brandon Marsh's exit velocity on flyballs has lowered from his seasonal mark of 91.8 mph to 85.7 mph.. Over the past 14 days, Brandon Marsh's 10% rate of hitting balls at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 16.6%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alec Bohm in the 75th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.. Alec Bohm is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today's game.. Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest fences among all major league stadiums — generally good for dingers.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.

When estimating his home run ability, Ernie Clement ranks in the 11th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Ernie Clement is projected to bat 7th in the lineup today, which would be a downgrade from his 50% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this year.. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Aaron Nola will have the handedness advantage against Ernie Clement in today's matchup.. Ernie Clement will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Max Scherzer to throw 83 pitches in this game (7th-least of all pitchers on the slate), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.. The Philadelphia Phillies (19.6 K% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT X) are forecasted to have the 3rd-least strikeout-prone set of hitters of all teams today.. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is predicted to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 89°.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for hitters.. With 6 bats who bat from the other side in the opposing team's projected offense, Max Scherzer will not have the upper hand while lacking the platoon advantage in most plate appearances in today's outing.

It is anticipated that we will see a Huge Pitchers Umpire (Brennan Miller) behind the plate in today's game.. The #9 field in the league for boosting strikeouts, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Citizens Bank Park.. Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to worse offense.. Aaron Nola will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats in all categories.