Rodolfo Castro Total Hits Props • Pittsburgh

Rodolfo Castro has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (86% of the time), but he is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this game. PNC Park profiles as the #7 venue in the league for left-handed BABIP, according to THE BAT projection system. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation in the league. High elevation often leads to higher offensive output. High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather report expects the 3rd-hottest temperature on the slate today at 87°. Rodolfo Castro will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats.