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The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks LoanDepot Park as the 3rd-best venue in the game for lefty base hits. Kyle Stowers hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39% — 92nd percentile) and is fortunate to face baseball's 6th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Kyle Stowers will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats. In terms of his wOBA and overall offense, Kyle Stowers has had bad variance on his side this year. His .233 rate falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .294.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Xavier Edwards in the 96th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent. Xavier Edwards is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this game. The #3 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park. As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the dish, Xavier Edwards will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his good side against Eduardo Rodriguez in today's matchup. Xavier Edwards hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.5% — 86th percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB's 6th-shallowest CF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jesus Sanchez in the 83rd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Jesus Sanchez is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks LoanDepot Park as the 3rd-best venue in the game for lefty base hits. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Jesus Sanchez will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Jesus Sanchez has seen a sizeable improvement in his exit velocity this season; just compare his 93-mph average to last season's 90.3-mph figure.

The #3 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park. In the last week's worth of games, Kevin Newman's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 85.7-mph over the course of the season to 89.3-mph lately. Kevin Newman's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved lately, increasing from 10% on the season to 33.3% over the past week. Placing in the 80th percentile, Kevin Newman sports a .270 batting average this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Corbin Carroll in the 90th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Corbin Carroll is penciled in 1st on the lineup card today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks LoanDepot Park as the 3rd-best venue in the game for lefty base hits. Corbin Carroll will hold the platoon advantage over Edward Cabrera today. Corbin Carroll has made sizeable gains with his Barrel% of late, improving his 5.3% seasonal rate to 21.4% in the last 7 days.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.'s batting average ability is projected to be in the 91st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in today's game. The #3 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park. The 6th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league parks are found in LoanDepot Park. Lourdes Gurriel Jr.'s launch angle this year (15.8°) is quite a bit better than his 10.7° angle last year.

The #3 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park. Hitting from the opposite that Eduardo Rodriguez throws from, Cristian Pache will have the upper hand in today's game. Cristian Pache will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which should improve all of his stats. Cristian Pache's speed has improved this year. His 27.84 ft/sec Statcast Sprint Speed last season sits at 28.34 ft/sec now. Cristian Pache's 91.1-mph average exit velocity ranks among the best in the league since the start of last season: 87th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Burger in the 91st percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Jake Burger is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order today. The #3 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park. Jake Burger will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Eduardo Rodriguez in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats in all categories, and Jake Burger will hold that advantage in today's game.

Otto Lopez's batting average talent is projected to be in the 91st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The #3 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park. Otto Lopez will hold the platoon advantage over Eduardo Rodriguez today. Otto Lopez hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.1% — 93rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards MLB's 6th-shallowest CF fences today. Otto Lopez will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

Geraldo Perdomo is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order today, which would be an upgrade from his 90% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks LoanDepot Park as the 3rd-best venue in the game for lefty base hits. Geraldo Perdomo has seen a substantial increase in his exit velocity this season; just compare his 87.8-mph average to last season's 85.7-mph mark. Geraldo Perdomo's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved lately, rising from 13.5% on the season to 27.3% in the last two weeks' worth of games. In terms of plate discipline, Geraldo Perdomo's ability is quite impressive, sporting a 2.07 K/BB rate this year while ranking in in the 76th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Josh Bell in the 83rd percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Josh Bell is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks LoanDepot Park as the 3rd-best venue in the game for lefty base hits.

Jonah Bride is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card today. The #3 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park. Hitting from the opposite that Eduardo Rodriguez throws from, Jonah Bride will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Jonah Bride will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats. Jonah Bride has made substantial strides with his Barrel% recently, upping his 5.3% seasonal rate to 12.5% in the past week's worth of games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks LoanDepot Park as the 3rd-best venue in the game for lefty base hits.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Derek Hill in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. Derek Hill has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (81% of the time), but he is penciled in 4th in the lineup in this matchup. The #3 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park. Hitting from the opposite that Eduardo Rodriguez throws from, Derek Hill will have an advantage today. Derek Hill will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake McCarthy in the 90th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks LoanDepot Park as the 3rd-best venue in the game for lefty base hits. Batting from the opposite that Edward Cabrera throws from, Jake McCarthy will have an advantage in today's game. In the last week, Jake McCarthy's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 87-mph over the course of the season to 95.5-mph in recent games. Last season, Jake McCarthy had an average launch angle of 11.1° on his hardest-contacted balls, while this season it has significantly increased to 16.1°.

The #3 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park. The 6th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league parks are found in LoanDepot Park. Nick Fortes will have the handedness advantage over Eduardo Rodriguez in today's game. Nick Fortes will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Nick Fortes's true offensive skill to be a .270, providing some evidence that he has been unlucky this year given the .028 discrepancy between that mark and his actual .242 wOBA.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Eugenio Suarez in the 84th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. The #3 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park. In the last 7 days, Eugenio Suarez's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 10% up to 18.8%. Eugenio Suarez has been cold in recent games, with his seasonal exit velocity of 88.2-mph dropping to 86-mph in the past week's worth of games. Compared to his seasonal average of 19.1°, Eugenio Suarez has significantly improved his launch angle of late, posting a 31° angle in the past week's worth of games.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Joc Pederson ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Joc Pederson is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks LoanDepot Park as the 3rd-best venue in the game for lefty base hits. Hitting from the opposite that Edward Cabrera throws from, Joc Pederson will have an advantage in today's game. Joc Pederson has made significant improvements with his Barrel% recently, improving his 14.2% seasonal rate to 28.6% in the past week.