Arizona @ Chicago props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jeimer Candelario in the 75th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Jeimer Candelario will hold that advantage today.

Mike Tauchman is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in this matchup. Mike Tauchman will hold the platoon advantage over Brandon Pfaadt today. Mike Tauchman has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (40.8%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of baseball's 7th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Mike Tauchman will benefit from the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cody Bellinger in the 75th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Cody Bellinger is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this matchup. Cody Bellinger will hold the platoon advantage over Joe Mantiply in today's game. Cody Bellinger will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Corbin Carroll in the 91st percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Corbin Carroll is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this matchup. Corbin Carroll will hold the platoon advantage over Kyle Hendricks in today's matchup. Corbin Carroll has a 75th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.1%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 7th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christopher Morel in the 79th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. Christopher Morel has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (68% of the time), but he is projected to bat 1st in the batting order today. Christopher Morel pulls a lot of his flyballs (37.1% — 96th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 7th-shallowest LF fences today. Christopher Morel will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alek Thomas in the 80th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill. Alek Thomas has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (91% of the time), but he is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game. Alek Thomas will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kyle Hendricks in today's matchup. Alek Thomas has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.8%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them out towards baseball's 7th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Seiya Suzuki in the 95th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.