Tampa Bay @ Detroit Picks & Props

Comerica Park has the 2nd-deepest CF fences among all parks. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects the 2nd-best pitching conditions of all games on the slate. Batting from the same side that Reese Olson throws from, Yandy Diaz has a tough challenge today. Out of all the teams today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Detroit Tigers. Playing on the road typically lowers hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Yandy Diaz today.

When starting against a left-handed starter this year, Matt Vierling has been pulled from the game early 13% of the time. Comerica Park has the 2nd-deepest CF fences among all parks. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report projects the 2nd-best pitching conditions of all games on the slate. Out of all the teams on the slate today, the 3rd-best infield defense is that of the the Tampa Bay Rays. In the past two weeks, Matt Vierling's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 7.5% down to 0%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Siri in the 87th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. Comerica Park ranks as the #9 field in MLB for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Jose Siri has experienced some negative variance in regards to his wOBA this year; his .274 rate is a good deal lower than his .315 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. Jose Siri's 15.1% Barrel% (a reliable metric to measure power) ranks in the 95th percentile this year.

Richie Palacios is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this game. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Hitting from the opposite that Reese Olson throws from, Richie Palacios will have an advantage in today's matchup. When it comes to his wOBA and overall offense, Richie Palacios has had some very poor luck this year. His .308 figure falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .321. Richie Palacios grades out in the 80th percentile when it comes to hitting balls between -4° and 26°, the launch angle range that tends to optimize base hits (46.3% rate this year).

When estimating his BABIP skill, Riley Greene is projected as the 5th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Riley Greene is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in MLB for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats across the board, and Riley Greene will hold that advantage today.

Dylan Carlson is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in MLB for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Last season, Dylan Carlson had an average launch angle of 15° on his hardest-contacted balls, while this year it has significantly increased to 19.7°. Dylan Carlson has been unlucky this year, notching a .251 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .303 — a .052 disparity.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colt Keith in the 77th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Colt Keith is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in MLB for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Colt Keith will benefit from the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in MLB for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats across the board, and Parker Meadows will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Junior Caminero in the 88th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent. Junior Caminero is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in this matchup. Comerica Park ranks as the #9 field in MLB for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Junior Caminero has made sizeable gains with his Barrel% lately, improving his 12% seasonal rate to 23.3% in the last two weeks' worth of games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jonathan Aranda in the 76th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Jonathan Aranda is penciled in 4th in the batting order in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in MLB for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Jonathan Aranda will hold the platoon advantage against Reese Olson in today's game.

Andy Ibanez is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this game. Comerica Park ranks as the #9 field in MLB for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Andy Ibanez will have the handedness advantage against Tyler Alexander in today's game. Andy Ibanez will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Wenceel Perez is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. Comerica Park ranks as the #9 field in MLB for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics in all categories, and Wenceel Perez will hold that advantage today. Wenceel Perez has seen a significant improvement in his exit velocity recently; just compare his 93-mph average in the last two weeks to his seasonal 88.1-mph figure.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Christopher Morel ranks in the 78th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Christopher Morel is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this game. Comerica Park ranks as the #9 field in MLB for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. In the last two weeks, Christopher Morel's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 94.7-mph over the course of the season to 99.1-mph recently.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in MLB for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Trey Sweeney will possess the home field advantage today, which should improve all of his stats. In the last two weeks, Trey Sweeney's 50% rate of hitting balls at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 41.2%.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Brandon Lowe ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Brandon Lowe is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in MLB for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Hitting from the opposite that Reese Olson throws from, Brandon Lowe will have an edge in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in MLB for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Batting from the opposite that Reese Olson throws from, Ben Rortvedt will have an advantage in today's game. Ben Rortvedt has compiled a .321 BABIP this year, ranking in the 81st percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 9th-best field in MLB for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Taylor Walls has been unlucky this year, compiling a .243 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .278 — a .035 discrepancy. When it comes to plate discipline, Taylor Walls's ability is quite good, sporting a 2.02 K/BB rate this year while placing in in the 81st percentile.

Comerica Park ranks as the #9 field in MLB for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Jake Rogers will have the handedness advantage against Tyler Alexander in today's matchup. Home field advantage generally improves batter stats across the board, and Jake Rogers will hold that advantage today. Despite posting a .261 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Jake Rogers has experienced some negative variance given the .029 disparity between that mark and his estimated true talent wOBA of .290.

Comerica Park ranks as the #9 field in MLB for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Spencer Torkelson will have the handedness advantage against Tyler Alexander today. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Spencer Torkelson will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Compared to his seasonal average of 20.3°, Spencer Torkelson has significantly improved his launch angle lately, posting a 49° angle over the past 7 days.

Justyn-Henry Malloy is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in this game. Comerica Park ranks as the #9 field in MLB for right-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest altitude among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Hitting from the opposite that Tyler Alexander throws from, Justyn-Henry Malloy will have an advantage in today's game. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and Justyn-Henry Malloy will hold that advantage today.

Dillon Dingler has gone over 0.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Josh Lowe has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.