Tampa Bay @ Cleveland props

The Cleveland Guardians infield defense projects as the strongest among every team today. Playing on the road typically lessens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Yandy Diaz in today's matchup. Last season, Yandy Diaz had a launch angle of 4.9° on his highest exit velocity balls, but this year he experienced a significant decline to just 1°.

Junior Caminero's batting average talent is projected to be in the 88th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Junior Caminero is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Progressive Field as the 8th-best field in the majors for RHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. Junior Caminero will hold the platoon advantage over Joey Cantillo in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 8th-best venue in the majors for LHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. Ben Rortvedt has an 80th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.4%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards MLB's 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Ben Rortvedt's launch angle lately (37.5° in the last 7 days) is considerably better than his 12.2° seasonal angle. Ben Rortvedt has recorded a .323 BABIP this year, checking in at the 81st percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 8th-best venue in the majors for LHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics across the board, and Bo Naylor will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Bo Naylor's average exit velocity has declined of late; his 88.3-mph seasonal EV has dropped off to 79.5-mph in the last week. Bo Naylor has seen a big gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 93.1-mph average to last year's 90.7-mph figure.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Progressive Field as the 8th-best field in the majors for RHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. Batting from the opposite that Drew Rasmussen throws from, Jhonkensy Noel will have an advantage in today's game. Jhonkensy Noel pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (36.2% — 92nd percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Jhonkensy Noel will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Progressive Field as the 8th-best field in the majors for RHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. Austin Hedges will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Drew Rasmussen in today's matchup. Austin Hedges pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.3% — 89th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league's 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats across the board, and Austin Hedges will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 8th-best venue in the majors for LHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. Kyle Manzardo will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats. Kyle Manzardo's launch angle of late (27.7° in the past two weeks) is quite a bit higher than his 23.4° seasonal figure.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Brandon Lowe ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Brandon Lowe is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 8th-best venue in the majors for LHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. In the last week, Brandon Lowe's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 12.4% down to 0%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Progressive Field as the 8th-best field in the majors for RHB batting average. Among all major league stadiums, Progressive Field's left field dimensions are the shallowest. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. As a switch-hitter who bats better from the 0 side of the plate, Brayan Rocchio will get to bat from his good side against Drew Rasmussen in today's game. Home field advantage generally boosts batter stats in all categories, and Brayan Rocchio will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Lane Thomas in the 76th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. Lane Thomas is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Progressive Field as the 8th-best field in the majors for RHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. Hitting from the opposite that Drew Rasmussen throws from, Lane Thomas will have the upper hand in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Progressive Field as the 8th-best field in the majors for RHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. The switch-hitting Taylor Walls will get to bat from his strong side (0) today against Joey Cantillo. Taylor Walls has made significant strides with his Barrel% in recent games, improving his 3.8% seasonal rate to 9.1% over the last week. Taylor Walls has seen a notable improvement in his exit velocity in recent games; just compare his 91-mph average in the last two weeks to his seasonal 86.6-mph EV.

David Fry is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Progressive Field as the 8th-best field in the majors for RHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. David Fry will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Drew Rasmussen in today's game. David Fry pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (36.1% — 92nd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Siri in the 86th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Progressive Field as the 8th-best field in the majors for RHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. Batting from the opposite that Joey Cantillo throws from, Jose Siri will have an advantage today. Jose Siri pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.9% — 87th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 3rd-shallowest LF fences today.

Jose Caballero is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card today, which would be an upgrade from his 88% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Progressive Field as the 8th-best field in the majors for RHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. Hitting from the opposite that Joey Cantillo throws from, Jose Caballero will have an advantage in today's matchup. Jose Caballero pulls many of his flyballs (40.8% — 98th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB's 3rd-shallowest LF fences today.

Dylan Carlson is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card today, which would be an upgrade from his 65% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Progressive Field as the 8th-best field in the majors for RHB batting average. Among all major league stadiums, Progressive Field's left field dimensions are the shallowest. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the dish, Dylan Carlson will have the advantage of batting from from his strong side against Joey Cantillo in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andres Gimenez in the 88th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 8th-best venue in the majors for LHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. Andres Gimenez will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats. Over the last 7 days, Andres Gimenez's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 88.6-mph over the course of the season to 94.4-mph of late.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Steven Kwan in the 94th percentile when assessing his batting average talent. Steven Kwan is projected to bat 1st in the lineup today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 8th-best venue in the majors for LHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. Steven Kwan has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.6%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them out towards the league's 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 8th-best venue in the majors for LHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. Logan Driscoll has a 77th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them out towards MLB's 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Ramirez in the 96th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Jose Ramirez is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Progressive Field as the 8th-best field in the majors for RHB batting average. Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation often leads to more offense. Jose Ramirez pulls many of his flyballs (42% — 99th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today's game.