Luke Raley Total Hits Props • Seattle
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luke Raley in the 80th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Luke Raley is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this game, which would be an upgrade from his 58% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the hottest weather of all games today at 83°. Considering Jack Flaherty's large platoon split, Luke Raley will have a big advantage batting from the opposite side of the dish in today's matchup. Luke Raley hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39% — 92nd percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards the league's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's game.