Chicago @ Atlanta Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nico Hoerner in the 97th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. Truist Park profiles as the #6 venue in baseball for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid. Using Statcast data, Nico Hoerner ranks in the 87th percentile via the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average since the start of last season at .285.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ian Happ in the 78th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. Ian Happ is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today's game. The #6 ballpark in MLB for boosting batting average to lefties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christopher Morel in the 85th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. Christopher Morel is penciled in 4th on the lineup card today. Truist Park profiles as the #6 venue in baseball for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid.

Mike Tauchman is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card today, which would be an upgrade from his 50% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year. The #6 ballpark in MLB for boosting batting average to lefties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid. Mike Tauchman will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Reynaldo Lopez in today's game.

Truist Park profiles as the #6 venue in baseball for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid. Orlando Arcia will have the handedness advantage over Shota Imanaga today. The Chicago Cubs outfield defense projects as the 10th-weakest out of every team today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Miles Mastrobuoni in the 78th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. The #6 ballpark in MLB for boosting batting average to lefties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid. Batting from the opposite that Reynaldo Lopez throws from, Miles Mastrobuoni will have an edge today.

Truist Park profiles as the #6 venue in baseball for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid. Miguel Amaya's 18.6° launch angle (a reliable standard to measure a batter's ability to lift the ball for power) is among the steepest in the game: 86th percentile.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Cody Bellinger ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Cody Bellinger is penciled in 3rd in the lineup today. The #6 ballpark in MLB for boosting batting average to lefties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid.

When assessing his batting average skill, Ronald Acuna Jr. is projected as the 3rd-best hitter in the majors by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Ronald Acuna Jr. is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this game. Truist Park profiles as the #6 venue in baseball for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Ozzie Albies ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Ozzie Albies is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in today's game. Truist Park profiles as the #6 venue in baseball for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid.

Truist Park profiles as the #6 venue in baseball for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid. Batting from the opposite that Shota Imanaga throws from, Travis d'Arnaud will have an advantage today. The Chicago Cubs outfield defense projects as the 10th-weakest out of every team today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Marcell Ozuna in the 94th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. Marcell Ozuna is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup today. Truist Park profiles as the #6 venue in baseball for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid.

Michael Harris II's batting average talent is projected to be in the 97th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The #6 ballpark in MLB for boosting batting average to lefties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid. The Chicago Cubs have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Michael Harris II can likely count on never facing a bullpen mismatch all game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Seiya Suzuki in the 95th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Seiya Suzuki is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in today's game. Truist Park profiles as the #6 venue in baseball for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid.

The #6 ballpark in MLB for boosting batting average to lefties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Among all major league parks, Truist Park's centerfield dimensions are the 5th-shallowest. Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid. Hitting from the opposite that Reynaldo Lopez throws from, Michael Busch will have the upper hand in today's matchup.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Matt Olson ranks as the 14th-best batter in the majors. Matt Olson is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in this matchup. The #6 ballpark in MLB for boosting batting average to lefties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Among all major league parks, Truist Park's centerfield dimensions are the 5th-shallowest. Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output.

Adam Duvall is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in this game, which would be an upgrade from his 100% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. Truist Park profiles as the #6 venue in baseball for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in MLB, which often leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the 2nd-most humidity on the slate (79%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased Ks) when the weather is humid. Hitting from the opposite that Shota Imanaga throws from, Adam Duvall will have an advantage in today's game.

Yan Gomes has gone over 0.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.