Oriole Park at Camden Yards
The wind projects to be blowing in from RF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for pitchers. Jose Ramirez will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.
THE BAT X projects Cedric Mullins II in the 85th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Cedric Mullins II is projected to hit 1st in the batting order today. Oriole Park at Camden Yards profiles as the #5 field in the game for LHB BABIP, according to THE BAT projection system. Cedric Mullins II will hold the platoon advantage against Cal Quantrill today. The Cleveland Guardians have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Cedric Mullins II stands a good chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the 'pen all game.
THE BAT X projects Ryan McKenna in the 91st percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent. The BAT projection system predicts that venue will rank as the 5nd ballvenue in the league for right-handed BABIP. Ryan McKenna will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to improve all of his stats. Ryan McKenna has seen a significant gain in his exit velocity this year; just compare his 91.4-mph average to last season's 86.8-mph average. Grading out in the 89th percentile, Ryan McKenna has notched a .347 BABIP since the start of last season.
When assessing his BABIP capskill, Gunnar Henderson is projected in the 95th percentile by THE BAT X. Gunnar Henderson is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this matchup. Oriole Park at Camden Yards profiles as the #5 field in the game for LHB BABIP, according to THE BAT projection system. Gunnar Henderson will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Cal Quantrill in today's game. The Cleveland Guardians have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Gunnar Henderson stands a good chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the 'pen all game.
THE BAT X projects Adley Rutschman in the 95th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. Adley Rutschman is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. Oriole Park at Camden Yards profiles as the #5 field in the game for LHB BABIP, according to THE BAT projection system. Adley Rutschman will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats. Compared to his seasonal mark of 15.9°, Adley Rutschman's average launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls in the recent games (11.4° in the past 14 days) is significantly lower.
Will Brennan's batting average talent is estimated to be in the 87th percentile by THE BAT X projects. Oriole Park at Camden Yards profiles as the #5 field in the game for LHB BABIP, according to THE BAT projection system. Will Brennan will hold the platoon advantage over Kyle Gibson in today's game. Will Brennan hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.5% — 94th percentile) and is fortunate to face the league's 4th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense grades out as the 2nd-worst of all teams today.
In terms of his overall offensive capability, Josh Bell ranks in the 88th percentile according to THE BAT X's projects. Josh Bell is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this game. Oriole Park at Camden Yards profiles as the #5 field in the game for LHB BABIP, according to THE BAT projection system. In the majors, Oriole Park at Camden Yards features the shallowest right field fences. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense grades out as the 2nd-worst of all teams today.
Assessing his overall offensive captalent, Ryan Mountcastle scores in the 94th percentile in THE BAT X projects. Ryan Mountcastle is penciled in 6th in the lineup today. The BAT projection system predicts that venue will rank as the 5nd ballvenue in the league for right-handed BABIP. Ryan Mountcastle has an 88th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.3%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball's shallowest RF fences in today's game. Ryan Mountcastle will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to bolster all of his stats.
As it relates to his batting average skill, Adam Frazier is ranked in the 77th percentile by THE BAT X projects. This season, Adam Frazier mostly batted in the later part of the lineup (70% of the time); however, for this matchup, he is expected to hit in the 1st spot. Oriole Park at Camden Yards profiles as the #5 field in the game for LHB BABIP, according to THE BAT projection system. Adam Frazier will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Cal Quantrill in today's game. The Cleveland Guardians have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Adam Frazier can likely count on never facing a bullpen mismatch all game.
The BAT projection system predicts that venue will rank as the 5nd ballvenue in the league for right-handed BABIP. Jorge Mateo will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to boost all of his stats. Comparing his seasonal 88.8-mph average to his 92.8-mph average in the past week's games, Jorge Mateo's exit velocity has significantly gaind in recent times. Based on Statcast metrics, THE BAT X's version of Expected wOBA (.328) may lead us to conclude that Jorge Mateo has experienced some negative variance this year with his .287 actual wOBA.
When assessing his batting average talent, Andres Gimenez is ranked in the 85th percentile by THE BAT X projects. Oriole Park at Camden Yards profiles as the #5 field in the game for LHB BABIP, according to THE BAT projection system. In the majors, Oriole Park at Camden Yards features the shallowest right field fences. Andres Gimenez will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kyle Gibson today. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense grades out as the 2nd-worst of all teams today.
As it relates to his BABIP captalent, Gabriel Arias is projected in the 94th percentile by THE BAT X. The BAT projection system predicts that venue will rank as the 5nd ballvenue in the league for right-handed BABIP. Gabriel Arias has an 84th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.6%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of the game's shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Over the past 14 days, Gabriel Arias has shown considerable progress with his Barrel% by elevating it from his seasonal rate of 8% to 13%. In the past two weeks, Gabriel Arias's exit velocity on flyballs has experienced a significant boost, evident from his average of 99.9-mph, which surpasses his seasonal average of 93.2-mph.
When assessing Austin Hays's batting average captalent, THE BAT X places him in the 79th percentile. Austin Hays is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this matchup. The BAT projection system predicts that venue will rank as the 5nd ballvenue in the league for right-handed BABIP. Austin Hays will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to boost all of his stats. Austin Hays has made big improvements with his Barrel%, improving his 5.3% rate last season to 13.7% this season.
Anthony Santander is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order today. Oriole Park at Camden Yards profiles as the #5 field in the game for LHB BABIP, according to THE BAT projection system. Anthony Santander pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (39.9% — 98th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's shallowest RF fences in today's game. Anthony Santander will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats. Comparing his average of 95.5 mph this season to last season's average of 93.2 mph, Anthony Santander has exhibited a noteworthy increase in his exit velocity on flyballs.
THE BAT X projects Myles Straw in the 87th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill. The BAT projection system predicts that venue will rank as the 5nd ballvenue in the league for right-handed BABIP. Myles Straw has a 100th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (48.4%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of the game's shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense grades out as the 2nd-worst of all teams today.
The BAT projection system predicts that venue will rank as the 5nd ballvenue in the league for right-handed BABIP. Ramon Urias has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.3%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's shallowest RF fences today. Ramon Urias will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should boost all of his stats. Improvement can be seen in Ramon Urias's capacity to hit the ball within the BABIP-maximizing launch angle range of -4° to 26°, increasing from 41.4% to 50% between last year and this year.
The BAT projection system predicts that venue will rank as the 5nd ballvenue in the league for right-handed BABIP. The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense grades out as the 2nd-worst of all teams today. Mike Zunino's 19.9° launch angle (an advanced standard to assess a batter's ability to lift the ball for power) is among the most flyball-inducing in the league: 92nd percentile.
THE BAT X projects Terrin Vavra in the 86th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill. Oriole Park at Camden Yards profiles as the #5 field in the game for LHB BABIP, according to THE BAT projection system. Terrin Vavra will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Cal Quantrill today. The Cleveland Guardians have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Terrin Vavra stands a good chance of never facing a bullpen mismatch all game. Terrin Vavra will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats.
Ryan O'Hearn has gone over 0.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.
Amed Rosario has gone over 1.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.
Steven Kwan has gone over 1.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.
