Milwaukee @ Pittsburgh props

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Mark Canha ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Mark Canha is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 76% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles PNC Park as the 5th-best park in the game for righty BABIP. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to higher offensive output. The weather forecast predicts temperatures in this contest to reach the 5th-highest level on the slate at 88°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

Christian Yelich has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (43.3%) but may find it hard to clear the game's 9th-deepest LF fences in today's game. Playing on the road generally reduces hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Christian Yelich in today's game. Christian Yelich has struggled with his Barrel% lately; his 8.7% seasonal rate has dropped off to 0% in the past week's worth of games. Christian Yelich's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has dropped off of late, falling from 12% on the season to 0% in the last 7 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ji Hwan Bae in the 94th percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent. Ji Hwan Bae is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this game, which would be an upgrade from his 81% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this year. PNC Park grades out as the #5 field in the game for LHB BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to higher offensive output. The weather forecast predicts temperatures in this contest to reach the 5th-highest level on the slate at 88°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alfonso Rivas in the 80th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. PNC Park grades out as the #5 field in the game for LHB BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to higher offensive output. The weather forecast predicts temperatures in this contest to reach the 4th-highest level on the slate at 89°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). Alfonso Rivas will have the handedness advantage over Brandon Woodruff today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Liover Peguero in the 79th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles PNC Park as the 5th-best park in the game for righty BABIP. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to higher offensive output. The weather forecast predicts temperatures in this contest to reach the 5th-highest level on the slate at 88°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). Liover Peguero will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Bryan Reynolds's batting average skill is projected to be in the 94th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Bryan Reynolds is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order today. PNC Park grades out as the #5 field in the game for LHB BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to higher offensive output. The weather forecast predicts temperatures in this contest to reach the 5th-highest level on the slate at 88°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ke'Bryan Hayes in the 88th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Ke'Bryan Hayes is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles PNC Park as the 5th-best park in the game for righty BABIP. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to higher offensive output. The weather forecast predicts temperatures in this contest to reach the 5th-highest level on the slate at 88°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

PNC Park grades out as the #5 field in the game for LHB BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to higher offensive output. The weather forecast predicts temperatures in this contest to reach the 4th-highest level on the slate at 89°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). Rowdy Tellez will have the handedness advantage against Andre Jackson in today's matchup. Rowdy Tellez has been unlucky this year, putting up a .298 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .345 — a .047 difference.

Jack Suwinski is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this game. PNC Park grades out as the #5 field in the game for LHB BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to higher offensive output. The weather forecast predicts temperatures in this contest to reach the 5th-highest level on the slate at 88°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). Jack Suwinski will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Brandon Woodruff in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles PNC Park as the 5th-best park in the game for righty BABIP. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to higher offensive output. The weather forecast predicts temperatures in this contest to reach the 5th-highest level on the slate at 88°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). Among every team on the slate today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense belongs to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Tyrone Taylor has seen a big gain in his exit velocity on flyballs recently; just compare his 104.2-mph average in the last 7 days to his seasonal EV of 92.1-mph.

PNC Park grades out as the #5 field in the game for LHB BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to higher offensive output. The weather forecast predicts temperatures in this contest to reach the 5th-highest level on the slate at 88°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). Brice Turang will hold the platoon advantage over Andre Jackson today. Among every team on the slate today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense belongs to the Pittsburgh Pirates.