St. Louis @ Detroit Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Comerica Park as the 8th-best stadium in the majors for RHB batting average. Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 5th-best for hitting of all games today. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats across the board, and Javier Baez will hold that advantage in today's matchup. As it relates to his wOBA and overall offense, Javier Baez has had bad variance on his side this year. His .232 mark falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .303.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Paul Goldschmidt ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Paul Goldschmidt is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Comerica Park as the 8th-best stadium in the majors for RHB batting average. Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 5th-best for hitting of all games today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brendan Donovan in the 92nd percentile when estimating his batting average skill. Brendan Donovan is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this matchup. Comerica Park projects as the #8 venue in MLB for lefty batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 5th-best for hitting of all games today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Comerica Park as the 8th-best stadium in the majors for RHB batting average. Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 5th-best for hitting of all games today. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats across the board, and Carson Kelly will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Gorman in the 76th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Comerica Park projects as the #8 venue in MLB for lefty batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 5th-best for hitting of all games today. Hitting from the opposite that Kenta Maeda throws from, Nolan Gorman will have the upper hand today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Comerica Park as the 8th-best stadium in the majors for RHB batting average. Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 5th-best for hitting of all games today. Out of all the teams in action today, the weakest infield defense is that of the Detroit Tigers.

Wenceel Perez is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this game. Comerica Park projects as the #8 venue in MLB for lefty batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 5th-best for hitting of all games today. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Wenceel Perez will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Mark Canha in the 87th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Mark Canha is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Comerica Park as the 8th-best stadium in the majors for RHB batting average. Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 5th-best for hitting of all games today.

Riley Greene has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.2%) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the game's 5th-deepest LF fences today. Among all the teams playing today, the 4th-strongest infield defense is that of the St. Louis Cardinals. Despite posting a .387 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Riley Greene has experienced some positive variance given the .045 difference between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .342.

When starting against a righty hurler this year, Matt Vierling has been replaced by a pinch-hitter 18% of the time. Comerica Park has the 2nd-deepest centerfield fences in the majors. Batting from the same side that Miles Mikolas throws from, Matt Vierling will be in a tough position in today's game. Among all the teams playing today, the 4th-strongest infield defense is that of the St. Louis Cardinals. Matt Vierling's speed has fallen off this season. His 29.14 ft/sec Statcast Sprint Speed last year sits at 28.64 ft/sec now.

Nolan Arenado is projected to bat 4th in the batting order today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Comerica Park as the 8th-best stadium in the majors for RHB batting average. Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 5th-best for hitting of all games today. Out of all the teams in action today, the weakest infield defense is that of the Detroit Tigers.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Lars Nootbaar ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Lars Nootbaar is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in today's game. Comerica Park projects as the #8 venue in MLB for lefty batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 5th-best for hitting of all games today.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Willson Contreras ranks as the 20th-best batter in Major League Baseball. Willson Contreras is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Comerica Park as the 8th-best stadium in the majors for RHB batting average. Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 5th-best for hitting of all games today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alec Burleson in the 82nd percentile when it comes to his batting average skill. Comerica Park projects as the #8 venue in MLB for lefty batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 5th-best for hitting of all games today. Alec Burleson will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kenta Maeda in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kerry Carpenter in the 80th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability. Kerry Carpenter is projected to bat 4th in the batting order today. Comerica Park projects as the #8 venue in MLB for lefty batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 5th-best for hitting of all games today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Torkelson in the 85th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Comerica Park as the 8th-best stadium in the majors for RHB batting average. Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 5th-best for hitting of all games today. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Spencer Torkelson will hold that advantage in today's game.

Comerica Park projects as the #8 venue in MLB for lefty batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 5th-best for hitting of all games today. Colt Keith will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Miles Mikolas today. Colt Keith will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats.

Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 3rd-best for hitting of all games today. Jake Rogers will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats. Based on Statcast metrics, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average (.231) provides evidence that Jake Rogers has suffered from bad luck since the start of last season with his .212 actual batting average. Jake Rogers's 12% Barrel% (a reliable standard to evaluate power) ranks in the 81st percentile since the start of last season.

Parker Meadows has gone over 0.5 in 9 of his last 10 games.