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Hunter Renfroe is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this game. Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in baseball for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Hunter Renfroe will have the handedness advantage over Zack Thompson today. Hunter Renfroe pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.6% — 98th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 8th-shallowest LF fences today. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Hunter Renfroe will hold that advantage in today's game.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Nolan Gorman ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Nolan Gorman is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order today. Great American Ball Park ranks as the #5 field in baseball for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Nolan Gorman will hold the platoon advantage over Carson Spiers today. Nolan Gorman pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.3% — 86th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 8th-shallowest RF fences today.

When estimating his BABIP ability, Elly De La Cruz is projected as the 5th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Elly De La Cruz is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this game. Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in baseball for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Elly De La Cruz will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which should improve all of his stats. Ranking in the 84th percentile, Elly De La Cruz sports a .343 BABIP this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Stephenson as the 18th-best hitter in baseball when estimating his BABIP skill. Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in baseball for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Tyler Stephenson will hold the platoon advantage against Zack Thompson in today's game. Tyler Stephenson has a 90th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.6%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 8th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Tyler Stephenson will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

Great American Ball Park ranks as the #5 field in baseball for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). T.J. Friedl will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in baseball for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Great American Ball Park has the 8th-shallowest LF dimensions in MLB.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Noelvi Marte in the 79th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in baseball for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Great American Ball Park has the 8th-shallowest LF dimensions in MLB. Noelvi Marte will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Zack Thompson in today's matchup. Noelvi Marte will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which should boost all of his stats.

Great American Ball Park ranks as the #5 field in baseball for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Richie Palacios will hold the platoon advantage against Carson Spiers today. Richie Palacios has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.1%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards MLB's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. In notching a .257 batting average since the start of last season, Richie Palacios has performed in the 75th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Encarnacion-Strand in the 94th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill. Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in baseball for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Christian Encarnacion-Strand will have the handedness advantage against Zack Thompson in today's matchup. Christian Encarnacion-Strand has an 81st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.8%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them out towards MLB's 8th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics across the board, and Christian Encarnacion-Strand will hold that advantage today.

Tommy Edman's batting average ability is projected to be in the 85th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Great American Ball Park ranks as the #5 field in baseball for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Among all stadiums, Great American Ball Park's right field dimensions are the 7th-shallowest.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Willson Contreras in the 96th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Willson Contreras is penciled in 5th in the lineup today. Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in baseball for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Willson Contreras has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 8th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Over the last two weeks, Willson Contreras's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 95.4-mph over the course of the season to 100.7-mph lately.

Carson Spiers will have the handedness advantage against Paul Goldschmidt in today's matchup. Playing on the road generally weakens batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Paul Goldschmidt today. Paul Goldschmidt's launch angle this season (12.5°) is quite a bit lower than his 15.5° angle last season.

Harrison Bader is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this game. Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in baseball for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Harrison Bader will have the handedness advantage against Zack Thompson in today's matchup. Harrison Bader will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to bolster all of his stats. Harrison Bader has seen a significant improvement in his exit velocity this year; just compare his 85.9-mph average to last season's 83.4-mph average.

Lars Nootbaar hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.9% — 88th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards the game's 11th-deepest CF fences in today's game. Playing on the road typically reduces batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Lars Nootbaar today. There has been a significant decline in Lars Nootbaar's launch angle from last season's 10.7° to 6.2° this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Walker in the 93rd percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Great American Ball Park grades out as the #5 field in baseball for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Great American Ball Park has the 8th-shallowest LF dimensions in MLB. Over the last 7 days, Jordan Walker's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 8.2% up to 20%. Jordan Walker has seen a significant gain in his exit velocity on flyballs of late; just compare his 94.4-mph average over the last two weeks to his seasonal figure of 91.8-mph.

Great American Ball Park grades out as the #6 field in baseball for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Great American Ball Park has the 8th-shallowest LF dimensions in MLB. Stuart Fairchild will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Zack Thompson in today's game. Stuart Fairchild will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which should boost all of his stats. Ranking in the 93rd percentile for Sprint Speed at 29.21 ft/sec this year, Stuart Fairchild is quite toolsy.