Kansas City @ Toronto props

Alejandro Kirk is penciled in 8th in the lineup in this matchup. The #1 field in baseball for suppressing BABIP to righties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Rogers Centre. This contest is forecasted to have the 4th-best weather for pitching among all the games scheduled today. The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 9-mph in this game, the 2nd-strongest of the day for pitchers. The Kansas City Royals outfield defense projects as the best out of all the teams on the slate today.

The #1 field in baseball for suppressing BABIP to righties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Rogers Centre. This contest is forecasted to have the 4th-best weather for pitching among all the games scheduled today. The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 9-mph in this game, the 2nd-strongest of the day for pitchers. The Kansas City Royals outfield defense projects as the best out of all the teams on the slate today. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been cold recently, with his seasonal exit velocity of 92.6-mph dropping to 86.6-mph in the past two weeks.

The #1 field in baseball for suppressing BABIP to righties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Rogers Centre. This contest is forecasted to have the 4th-best weather for pitching among all the games scheduled today. The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 9-mph in this game, the 2nd-strongest of the day for pitchers. The Kansas City Royals outfield defense projects as the best out of all the teams on the slate today. George Springer has negatively regressed with his Barrel% lately; his 8.3% seasonal rate has fallen off to 0% over the last week.

The #1 field in baseball for suppressing BABIP to righties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Rogers Centre. This contest is forecasted to have the 4th-best weather for pitching among all the games scheduled today. The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 9-mph in this game, the 2nd-strongest of the day for pitchers. The Kansas City Royals outfield defense projects as the best out of all the teams on the slate today.

Kevin Kiermaier's BABIP talent is projected in the 80th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Rogers Centre has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions among all parks. Kevin Kiermaier will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats. By putting up a .336 BABIP this year, Kevin Kiermaier has performed in the 85th percentile.

Rogers Centre has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions among all parks. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Daulton Varsho will hold that advantage in today's game. Daulton Varsho's launch angle recently (32.4° in the last two weeks' worth of games) is considerably higher than his 20.9° seasonal mark. Daulton Varsho has been unlucky in regards to his wOBA this year; his .291 rate is deflated compared to his .321 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Davis Schneider in the 77th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. Davis Schneider is penciled in 4th in the batting order today. Rogers Centre has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions among all parks. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Davis Schneider will hold that advantage today. Davis Schneider has made sizeable strides with his Barrel% of late, upping his 23.3% seasonal rate to 45.5% in the past 7 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ernie Clement in the 79th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. Ernie Clement hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.9% — 98th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the game's 10th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats in all categories, and Ernie Clement will hold that advantage today. Ernie Clement's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved from last season to this one, rising from 14% to 19.4%.

Cavan Biggio is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 85% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this year. Rogers Centre has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions among all parks. Cavan Biggio will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to improve all of his stats. Cavan Biggio's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better from last season to this one, rising from 20.3% to 25.9%.