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Shea Langeliers has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.
Nick Allen has been unlucky in regards to his wOBA this year; his .232 figure is quite a bit lower than his .262 Expected wOBA (based on THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data).
Jonah Bride hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.4% — 78th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards the game's 6th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Jonah Bride has had bad variance on his side thus far when it comes to his wOBA since the start of last season; his .253 rate is deflated compared to his .289 Expected wOBA (based on THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data). Jonah Bride ranks in the 79th percentile when it comes to hitting balls between -4° and 26°, the launch angle range that tends to best-produce base hits (45.7% rate since the start of last season). Jonah Bride has displayed good plate discipline since the start of last season, grading out in the 90th percentile with a 1.74 K/BB rate.
THE BAT X projects Esteury Ruiz in the 83rd percentile when assessing his BABIP ability. Esteury Ruiz is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card today. Esteury Ruiz has posted a .341 BABIP this year, checking in at the 83rd percentile.
Jace Peterson will have the handedness advantage against Edward Cabrera today. Jace Peterson hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 83rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards MLB's 6th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Jace Peterson's launch angle of late (44° over the last week) is considerably higher than his 14.3° seasonal angle. Jace Peterson has been unlucky this year, notching a .259 wOBA despite THE BAT X estimating his true talent level to be .304 — a .045 gap.
Ryan Noda is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this game. Ryan Noda will have the handedness advantage over Edward Cabrera today. Ryan Noda has made significant improvements with his Barrel% recently, bettering his 17.5% seasonal rate to 31.6% in the past two weeks. Ryan Noda has seen a significant increase in his exit velocity recently; just compare his 96.9-mph average in the last 14 days to his seasonal 92.4-mph EV. Ryan Noda's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased in recent games, rising from 20% on the season to 33.3% over the past week.
THE BAT X projects Ramon Laureano in the 78th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. Ramon Laureano has seen a significant increase in his exit velocity on flyballs of late; just compare his 103.1-mph average over the last 7 days to his seasonal figure of 92-mph. Ramon Laureano has been unlucky this year, putting up a .291 wOBA despite THE BAT X estimating his true talent level to be .332 — a .041 deviation.
Aledmys Diaz is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this game. Aledmys Diaz has seen a significant increase in his exit velocity of late; just compare his 96.8-mph average over the last 7 days to his seasonal 87.1-mph EV. Aledmys Diaz has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his wOBA this year; his .226 figure is significantly deflated relative to his .308 Expected wOBA (based on THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data).
THE BAT X projects Brent Rooker in the 79th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Brent Rooker is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this game. Brent Rooker hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.4% — 78th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing MLB's 6th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Brent Rooker has compiled a .360 Expected wOBA (xwOBA) this year, grading out in the 84th percentile for offensive skills (according to THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data). Brent Rooker has put up a .400 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, checking in at the 98th percentile.
Tony Kemp will have the handedness advantage over Edward Cabrera in today's game. Tony Kemp hits many of his flyballs to center field (40.8% — 99th percentile) and is fortunate to face the league's 6th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Tony Kemp has seen a notable increase in his exit velocity this year; just compare his 86.3-mph average to last season's 84.2-mph EV. Tony Kemp has been unlucky this year, notching a .214 wOBA despite THE BAT X estimating his true talent level to be .284 — a .070 gap.
THE BAT X projects Jesus Sanchez in the 76th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. Jesus Sanchez has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (65% of the time), but he is projected to hit 4th in the batting order today. Jesus Sanchez will possess the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats. Jesus Sanchez's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased from last season to this one, rising from 41.2% to 53.2%. Jesus Sanchez's 10.8% Barrel% (a reliable metric to assess power) ranks in the 76th percentile since the start of last season.
Yuli Gurriel is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this game. LoanDepot Park has the 6th-shallowest centerfield fences in MLB. Yuli Gurriel will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Hogan Harris today. Yuli Gurriel will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which should boost all of his stats. Yuli Gurriel has seen a significant improvement in his exit velocity of late; just compare his 92.5-mph average in the last two weeks' worth of games to his seasonal 87.8-mph EV.
Garrett Hampson will have the handedness advantage over Hogan Harris in today's game. Garrett Hampson hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.5% — 93rd percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards baseball's 6th-shallowest CF fences today. Garrett Hampson will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to boost all of his stats. Garrett Hampson's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better of late, rising from 18.1% on the season to 66.7% in the last 7 days.
THE BAT X projects Seth Brown in the 82nd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Seth Brown is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in this matchup. Seth Brown will have the handedness advantage against Edward Cabrera in today's game. Seth Brown hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.9% — 86th percentile) and is fortunate to face baseball's 6th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Seth Brown has seen a notable gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this season; just compare his 96.9-mph average to last season's 91.6-mph figure.
THE BAT X projects Jean Segura in the 90th percentile when it comes to his batting average talent. Jean Segura will have the handedness advantage over Hogan Harris today. Jean Segura hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.9% — 97th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the game's 6th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Jean Segura will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which should improve all of his stats. Jean Segura has experienced some negative variance in regards to his wOBA this year; his .225 figure is quite a bit lower than his .296 Expected wOBA (based on THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data).
THE BAT X projects Jorge Soler in the 96th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. Jorge Soler is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card today. Jorge Soler will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Hogan Harris today. Jorge Soler will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should boost all of his stats. Jorge Soler has made significant gains with his Barrel%, bettering his 12.2% rate last year to 18.9% this season.
THE BAT X projects Bryan De La Cruz as the 15th-best batter in the majors when assessing his BABIP ability. Bryan De La Cruz is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card today. LoanDepot Park has the 6th-shallowest centerfield fences in MLB. Bryan De La Cruz will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Hogan Harris today. Bryan De La Cruz will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats.
THE BAT X projects Garrett Cooper as the 13th-best hitter in the majors when it comes to his BABIP ability. Garrett Cooper is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this matchup. Garrett Cooper will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Hogan Harris in today's game. Garrett Cooper will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats. Garrett Cooper's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has improved from last year to this one, going from 14.3% to 17.8%.
Jacob Stallings will have the handedness advantage against Hogan Harris today. Jacob Stallings will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats. Jacob Stallings has made sizeable improvements with his Barrel%, bettering his 3.4% rate last year to 10.9% this season. Jacob Stallings has seen a notable improvement in his exit velocity this year; just compare his 89.5-mph average to last season's 86.7-mph average. Jacob Stallings has had some very poor luck with his wOBA this year; his .200 mark is considerably lower than his .274 Expected wOBA (based on THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data).
Jon Berti has gone over 0.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.
Luis Arraez has gone over 1.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.
JJ Bleday has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.
