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Corey Seager projects as the 13th-best batter in the majors, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Corey Seager is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.. Minute Maid Park has the least fair ground in Major League Baseball — generally good for dingers.. Corey Seager will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Peter Lambert in today's matchup.. Despite posting a .291 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Corey Seager has suffered from bad luck given the .076 discrepancy between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .367.

Among all stadiums, Minute Maid Park's left field dimensions are the shallowest.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Wyatt Langford ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Wyatt Langford is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in today's game.. Wyatt Langford pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (37% — 92nd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.. Wyatt Langford has seen a big improvement in his exit velocity lately; just compare his 92.7-mph average in the past 7 days to his seasonal 89.3-mph average.. Compared to his seasonal average of 19.8°, Wyatt Langford has significantly improved his launch angle lately, posting a 30.8° mark over the last 14 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jeremy Pena as the 16th-best hitter in the majors when assessing his batting average skill.. Jeremy Pena is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this game.. Jeremy Pena pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.9% — 81st percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest LF fences today.. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Jeremy Pena will hold that advantage in today's game.. Jeremy Pena has seen a sizeable increase in his exit velocity on flyballs lately; just compare his 100.4-mph average over the last two weeks to his seasonal average of 89.1-mph.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ezequiel Duran in the 81st percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability.. In the last 14 days, Ezequiel Duran's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 89.7-mph over the course of the season to 94.4-mph of late.. Compared to his seasonal average of 11°, Ezequiel Duran has significantly improved his launch angle recently, posting a 31.3° figure in the past 7 days.. Ezequiel Duran's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better from last year to this one, rising from 13.3% to 18.4%.. Placing in the 85th percentile, Ezequiel Duran has posted a .329 BABIP this year.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Evan Carter ranks in the 76th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Evan Carter is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card today.. Evan Carter will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Peter Lambert in today's game.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Yordan Alvarez ranks as the 2nd-best batter in Major League Baseball.. Yordan Alvarez is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.. Minute Maid Park has the least fair ground in Major League Baseball — generally good for dingers.. Given Kumar Rocker's large platoon split, Yordan Alvarez will have a huge advantage batting from the opposite side of the dish in this game.. Yordan Alvarez will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Isaac Paredes is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this game.. Isaac Paredes pulls many of his flyballs (46.3% — 100th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest LF fences in today's game.. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats across the board, and Isaac Paredes will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Batting from the opposite that Peter Lambert throws from, Nicky Lopez will have an advantage today.. Nicky Lopez has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.3%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest LF fences today.. Sporting a .297 batting average this year, Nicky Lopez finds himself in the 93rd percentile.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Joc Pederson ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Joc Pederson is penciled in 1st in the batting order in today's game.. Batting from the opposite that Peter Lambert throws from, Joc Pederson will have an advantage in today's matchup.. Joc Pederson's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better from last season to this one, rising from 13.5% to 17.5%.. Joc Pederson has notched a .365 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, checking in at the 90th percentile.

Christian Walker is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in today's game.. Among all stadiums, Minute Maid Park's left field dimensions are the shallowest.. Christian Walker will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.

Corey Seager projects as the 13th-best batter in the majors, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Corey Seager is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.. Minute Maid Park has the least fair ground in Major League Baseball — generally good for dingers.. Corey Seager will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Peter Lambert in today's matchup.. Despite posting a .291 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Corey Seager has suffered from bad luck given the .076 discrepancy between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .367.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Wyatt Langford ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Wyatt Langford is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in today's game.. Wyatt Langford pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (37% — 92nd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.

When assessing his home run talent, Christian Walker ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Christian Walker is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in today's game.. Among all stadiums, Minute Maid Park's left field dimensions are the shallowest.. Christian Walker will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.. Compared to his seasonal average of 15.1°, Christian Walker has significantly improved his launch angle in recent games, posting a 23° angle in the last week's worth of games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jeremy Pena as the 16th-best hitter in the majors when assessing his batting average skill.. Jeremy Pena is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this game.. Jeremy Pena pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.9% — 81st percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest LF fences today.. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Jeremy Pena will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Altuve in the 82nd percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.. Jose Altuve pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (40.6% — 98th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league's 2nd-shallowest LF fences in today's game.. Jose Altuve will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Batting from the opposite that Peter Lambert throws from, Nicky Lopez will have an advantage today.. Nicky Lopez has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.3%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest LF fences today.. Sporting a .297 batting average this year, Nicky Lopez finds himself in the 93rd percentile.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Evan Carter ranks in the 76th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Evan Carter is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card today.. Evan Carter will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Peter Lambert in today's game.. Evan Carter has seen a sizeable improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs recently; just compare his 96.5-mph average over the last week to his seasonal figure of 91.1-mph.. Evan Carter's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased lately, going from 36.9% on the season to 63.6% over the past week.

The #7 ballpark in the game for boosting home runs to right-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Minute Maid Park.. Among all stadiums, Minute Maid Park's left field dimensions are the shallowest.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Joc Pederson in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his home run skill.. Joc Pederson is penciled in 1st in the batting order in today's game.. The #7 park in Major League Baseball for boosting home runs to LHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Minute Maid Park.. Batting from the opposite that Peter Lambert throws from, Joc Pederson will have an advantage in today's matchup.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Evan Carter ranks in the 76th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Evan Carter is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card today.. The #7 park in Major League Baseball for boosting home runs to LHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Minute Maid Park.. Evan Carter will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Peter Lambert in today's game.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Brandon Nimmo ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Brandon Nimmo is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this game.. The #7 park in Major League Baseball for boosting home runs to LHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Minute Maid Park.. Batting from the opposite that Peter Lambert throws from, Brandon Nimmo will have the upper hand today.

When assessing his home run talent, Christian Walker ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Christian Walker is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in today's game.. The #7 ballpark in the game for boosting home runs to right-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Minute Maid Park.. Among all stadiums, Minute Maid Park's left field dimensions are the shallowest.. Christian Walker will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Wyatt Langford ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Wyatt Langford is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in today's game.. The #7 ballpark in the game for boosting home runs to right-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Minute Maid Park.. Wyatt Langford pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (37% — 92nd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.

The #7 ballpark in the game for boosting home runs to right-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Minute Maid Park.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Yordan Alvarez ranks as the 2nd-best batter in Major League Baseball.. Yordan Alvarez is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.. The #7 park in Major League Baseball for boosting home runs to LHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Minute Maid Park.. Minute Maid Park has the least fair ground in Major League Baseball — generally good for dingers.. Given Kumar Rocker's large platoon split, Yordan Alvarez will have a huge advantage batting from the opposite side of the dish in this game.

The #7 park in Major League Baseball for boosting home runs to LHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Minute Maid Park.. Minute Maid Park has the least fair ground in Major League Baseball — generally good for dingers.. Given Kumar Rocker's large platoon split, LaMonte Wade Jr. will have a big advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate in today's matchup.. LaMonte Wade Jr. will possess the home field advantage today, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Isaac Paredes in the 78th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.. Isaac Paredes is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this game.. The #7 ballpark in the game for boosting home runs to right-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Minute Maid Park.. Isaac Paredes pulls many of his flyballs (46.3% — 100th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest LF fences in today's game.. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats across the board, and Isaac Paredes will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Altuve in the 75th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.. The #7 ballpark in the game for boosting home runs to right-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Minute Maid Park.. Jose Altuve pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (40.6% — 98th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league's 2nd-shallowest LF fences in today's game.. Jose Altuve will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

The #7 park in Major League Baseball for boosting home runs to LHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Minute Maid Park.. Batting from the opposite that Peter Lambert throws from, Nicky Lopez will have an advantage today.. Nicky Lopez has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.3%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest LF fences today.

It is expected that we will see a Hitters Umpire (Todd Tichenor) calling pitches in today's game.. Yainer Diaz, the Astros's expected catcher in today's game, grades out as a weak pitch framer according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The Houston Astros (20.7 K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) project to have the 5th-least strikeout-prone set of hitters of all teams on the slate today.. It is expected that we will see a Hitters Umpire (Todd Tichenor) calling pitches in today's game.. Kumar Rocker will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.. Kumar Rocker's 2153-rpm fastball spin rate this year is in the 20th percentile out of all SPs.

Corey Seager projects as the 13th-best batter in the majors, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Corey Seager is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.. Minute Maid Park has the least fair ground in Major League Baseball — generally good for dingers.. Corey Seager will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Peter Lambert in today's matchup.. Despite posting a .291 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Corey Seager has suffered from bad luck given the .076 discrepancy between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .367.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Wyatt Langford ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Wyatt Langford is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in today's game.. Wyatt Langford pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (37% — 92nd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.

When assessing his home run talent, Christian Walker ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Christian Walker is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in today's game.. Among all stadiums, Minute Maid Park's left field dimensions are the shallowest.. Christian Walker will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.

Isaac Paredes is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this game.. Isaac Paredes pulls many of his flyballs (46.3% — 100th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest LF fences in today's game.. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats across the board, and Isaac Paredes will hold that advantage in today's matchup.. Isaac Paredes's launch angle lately (29.7° over the last 7 days) is quite a bit higher than his 24° seasonal figure.. In terms of the ability to lift the ball for power, Isaac Paredes ranks in the 99th percentile with a 24° launch angle, which is one of the most flyball-inducing angles in the game.

Minute Maid Park has the least fair ground in Major League Baseball — generally good for dingers.. Given Kumar Rocker's large platoon split, Taylor Trammell will have an enormous advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate in this game.. Taylor Trammell will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which should boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jeremy Pena as the 16th-best hitter in the majors when assessing his batting average skill.. Jeremy Pena is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this game.. Jeremy Pena pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.9% — 81st percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest LF fences today.. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Jeremy Pena will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Altuve in the 82nd percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.. Jose Altuve pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (40.6% — 98th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league's 2nd-shallowest LF fences in today's game.. Jose Altuve will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ezequiel Duran in the 81st percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability.. In the last 14 days, Ezequiel Duran's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 89.7-mph over the course of the season to 94.4-mph of late.. Compared to his seasonal average of 11°, Ezequiel Duran has significantly improved his launch angle recently, posting a 31.3° figure in the past 7 days.. Ezequiel Duran's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better from last year to this one, rising from 13.3% to 18.4%.. With a .454 Slugging Percentage (SLG) this year, Ezequiel Duran grades out in the 77th percentile.

Batting from the opposite that Peter Lambert throws from, Nicky Lopez will have an advantage today.. Nicky Lopez has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.3%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest LF fences today.. Sporting a .297 batting average this year, Nicky Lopez finds himself in the 93rd percentile.