Miami @ Colorado Picks & Props

Low humidity has a small but significant link with less offense (and more whiffs), and the weather report calls for the 2nd-least humid conditions of all games on the slate today at 28%. Hitting from the same side that Cal Quantrill throws from, Otto Lopez meets a tough challenge today. Among every team in action today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense is that of the the Colorado Rockies. Otto Lopez will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today's matchup. Otto Lopez's 4.6° launch angle (a reliable standard to measure a hitter's ability to lift the ball for power) is among the lowest in baseball: 3rd percentile.

Low humidity has a small but significant link with less offense (and more whiffs), and the weather report calls for the 2nd-least humid conditions of all games on the slate today at 28%. Hitting from the same side that Cal Quantrill throws from, Jake Burger will be at a disadvantage in today's game. Among every team in action today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense is that of the the Colorado Rockies. Playing on the road generally lessens hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Jake Burger in today's game. Jake Burger has struggled with his Barrel% lately; his 12.9% seasonal rate has decreased to 7.1% in the last week.

Low humidity has a small but significant link with less offense (and more whiffs), and the weather report calls for the 2nd-least humid conditions of all games on the slate today at 28%. Roddery Munoz will hold the platoon advantage over Brendan Rodgers in today's matchup. Brendan Rodgers has struggled with his Barrel% lately; his 5.1% seasonal rate has decreased to 0% over the last 7 days. Brendan Rodgers's exit velocity on flyballs has fallen off in recent games; his 89.9-mph seasonal figure has dropped to 81.7-mph in the past 7 days. Brendan Rodgers's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has dropped off from last season to this one, falling from 19.7% to 10.7%.

Low humidity has a small but significant link with less offense (and more whiffs), and the weather report calls for the 2nd-least humid conditions of all games on the slate today at 28%. Among every team in action today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense is that of the the Colorado Rockies. Playing on the road generally lowers hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Jesus Sanchez today. Jesus Sanchez has exhibited weak plate discipline this year, grading out in the 16th percentile with a 4.12 K/BB rate.

Connor Norby has been lifted for a pinch-hitter 15% of the time when starting against a right-handed pitcher this year. Low humidity has a small but significant link with less offense (and more whiffs), and the weather report calls for the 2nd-least humid conditions of all games on the slate today at 28%. Cal Quantrill will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Connor Norby in today's game. Among every team in action today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense is that of the the Colorado Rockies. Playing on the road generally lowers batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Connor Norby in today's game.

Ryan McMahon's BABIP skill is projected in the 77th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Ryan McMahon is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Coors Field as the best stadium in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in MLB. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. Batting from the opposite that Roddery Munoz throws from, Ryan McMahon will have an advantage in today's matchup.

Michael Toglia is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 80% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Coors Field as the best stadium in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in MLB. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. Michael Toglia will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats. This season, Michael Toglia has experienced a significant improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs, now sitting at an average of 95.9 mph compared to last year's 91 mph mark.

Low humidity has a small but significant link with less offense (and more whiffs), and the weather report calls for the 2nd-least humid conditions of all games on the slate today at 28%. Roddery Munoz will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Ezequiel Tovar in today's matchup. Ezequiel Tovar has had some very good luck with with his wOBA this year; his .319 figure is considerably higher than his .277 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. Ezequiel Tovar has displayed weak plate discipline this year, grading out in the 0th percentile with a 9.74 K/BB rate.

Low humidity has a small but significant link with less offense (and more whiffs), and the weather report calls for the 2nd-least humid conditions of all games on the slate today at 28%. Hitting from the same side that Cal Quantrill throws from, Jonah Bride will have a disadvantage in today's game. Among every team in action today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense is that of the the Colorado Rockies. Jonah Bride will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today's game. Jonah Bride has been cold recently, with his seasonal exit velocity of 86-mph dropping to 82.8-mph over the past 7 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Coors Field as the best stadium in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in MLB. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. Sam Hilliard will have the handedness advantage against Roddery Munoz in today's game. Sam Hilliard may have an edge against every reliever throughout the game, since the bullpen of the Miami Marlins has just 1 same-handed RP. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Sam Hilliard will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Derek Hill is penciled in 7th in the batting order in this matchup. Low humidity has a small but significant link with less offense (and more whiffs), and the weather report calls for the 2nd-least humid conditions of all games on the slate today at 28%. Hitting from the same side that Cal Quantrill throws from, Derek Hill has a tough challenge in today's game. Among every team in action today, the 5th-strongest infield defense is that of the the Colorado Rockies. Derek Hill will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Charlie Blackmon in the 19th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Low humidity has a small but significant link with less offense (and more whiffs), and the weather report calls for the 2nd-least humid conditions of all games on the slate today at 28%. In the past week's worth of games, Charlie Blackmon's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 5.2% down to 0%. Charlie Blackmon's average exit velocity has declined this year; his 86.4-mph mark last season has decreased to 84-mph. Charlie Blackmon's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has dropped off in recent games, going from 14.6% on the season to 0% in the past week.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Jones in the 94th percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Coors Field as the best stadium in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in MLB. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Nolan Jones will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Roddery Munoz today.

The #1 field in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in MLB. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. Jacob Stallings will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats. Jacob Stallings has made big strides with his Barrel% in recent games, bettering his 7.5% seasonal rate to 25% over the past week. Jacob Stallings has posted a .331 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, grading out in the 80th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Beck in the 81st percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent. The #1 field in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in MLB. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. Jordan Beck will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats. In the past 14 days, Jordan Beck has significantly improved the launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls: 25.8° compared to his seasonal mark of 18.7°.

The #1 field in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in MLB. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. Despite posting a .172 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Ali Sanchez has experienced some negative variance given the .091 deviation between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .263.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Coors Field as the best stadium in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in MLB. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. Griffin Conine will have the handedness advantage over Cal Quantrill today. Griffin Conine is apt to have the upper hand against every reliever from start to finish, since the bullpen of the Colorado Rockies has just 1 same-handed RP.

Jake Cave's BABIP skill is projected in the 81st percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Coors Field as the best stadium in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in MLB. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. Batting from the opposite that Roddery Munoz throws from, Jake Cave will have an advantage in today's matchup. The Miami Marlins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Jake Cave can likely count on holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Coors Field as the best stadium in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in MLB. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. Hitting from the opposite that Cal Quantrill throws from, Kyle Stowers will have an advantage in today's game. Kyle Stowers is likely to have the upper hand against every reliever for the whole game, since the bullpen of the Colorado Rockies only has 1 same-handed RP. Kyle Stowers's exit velocity on flyballs has decreased of late; his 91.9-mph seasonal figure has dropped off to 76.3-mph in the last week's worth of games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Coors Field as the best stadium in Major League Baseball for LHB batting average. Coors Field sits at the highest altitude in MLB. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the plate, Vidal Brujan will have the advantage of batting from from his strong side against Cal Quantrill in today's matchup. Vidal Brujan has been hot of late, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 85.1-mph to 89.8-mph over the past week.

Brenton Doyle has gone over 1.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.

David Hensley has gone over 0.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.

Cristian Pache has gone over 0.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.