Wilmer Flores is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in today's game. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation tends to lead to more offense. Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather report forecasts the 2nd-highest temperatures of the day at 82°. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for bats. In the past two weeks, Wilmer Flores has significantly improved the launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls: 19.8° compared to his seasonal mark of 16.5°.