Miami @ Toronto props

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Rogers Centre as the 9th-worst park in the majors for righty batting average. The weather report predicts the 2nd-best pitching weather on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Hitting from the same side that Adam Oller throws from, Alejandro Kirk will have a tough matchup in today's game. In the past week's worth of games, Alejandro Kirk's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 6.9% down to 0%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Rogers Centre as the 9th-worst park in the majors for righty batting average. The weather report predicts the 2nd-best pitching weather on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Hitting from the same side that Adam Oller throws from, George Springer will not have the upper hand today. George Springer's average exit velocity has declined in recent games; his 87.3-mph seasonal EV has lowered to 81.5-mph in the past 14 days. There has been a significant decline in George Springer's launch angle from last season's 11.8° to 8.6° this season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Rogers Centre as the 9th-worst venue in the league for lefty batting average. The weather report predicts the 2nd-best pitching weather on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. As a switch-hitter who is weaker from the 0 side of the dish, Xavier Edwards will be at a disadvantage batting from his weak side against Jose Berrios in today's game. Out of all the teams in action today, the 2nd-best infield defense is that of the the Toronto Blue Jays. Playing on the road typically weakens batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Xavier Edwards today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Rogers Centre as the 9th-worst park in the majors for righty batting average. The weather report predicts the 2nd-best pitching weather on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Adam Oller will hold the platoon advantage over Vladimir Guerrero Jr. today. In the past week's worth of games, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s exit velocity on flyballs has fallen from his seasonal EV of 94.9 mph to 88.2 mph. Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s launch angle this season (7.2°) is a considerable dropoff from his 10.2° mark last season.

Hitting from the opposite that Jose Berrios throws from, Kyle Stowers will have an advantage in today's game. Kyle Stowers hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (40.2% — 99th percentile) and is fortunate to face baseball's 10th-shallowest CF fences today. As it relates to his wOBA and overall offense, Kyle Stowers has been unlucky this year. His .259 figure falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .291.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Jesus Sanchez ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jesus Sanchez is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in today's game. Rogers Centre has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the league. Batting from the opposite that Jose Berrios throws from, Jesus Sanchez will have an edge in today's matchup. Jesus Sanchez's average exit velocity has risen significantly from last season to this one, averaging 92.3-mph now compared to just 90.3-mph then.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Horwitz in the 81st percentile when assessing his batting average talent. Spencer Horwitz is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in today's game. Rogers Centre has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the league. Hitting from the opposite that Adam Oller throws from, Spencer Horwitz will have an advantage in today's game. The Miami Marlins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Spencer Horwitz can likely count on holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game.

Jonatan Clase's BABIP talent is projected in the 81st percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Rogers Centre has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the league. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats across the board, and Jonatan Clase will hold that advantage in today's game. In the last week, Jonatan Clase's 36.4% rate of hitting balls at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 21.1%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Otto Lopez in the 94th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent. Otto Lopez hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.9% — 92nd percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB's 10th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Otto Lopez has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his batting average this year; his .265 rate is deflated compared to his .280 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

Connor Norby's BABIP talent is projected in the 94th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Connor Norby is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order today. Rogers Centre has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the league. In the past 14 days, Connor Norby's 38.5% rate of hitting balls at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 26.9%. Connor Norby has put up a .332 Expected wOBA (xwOBA) this year, checking in at the 81st percentile for hitting ability according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

Nathan Lukes is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. Rogers Centre has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the league. Batting from the opposite that Adam Oller throws from, Nathan Lukes will have an advantage today. The Miami Marlins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Nathan Lukes can likely count on holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Nathan Lukes will hold that advantage today.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Jake Burger ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jake Burger is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in today's game. Rogers Centre has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the league. Over the last 14 days, Jake Burger's 31% rate of hitting balls at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 15.1%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ernie Clement in the 91st percentile when assessing his batting average skill. Rogers Centre has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the league. Ernie Clement will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats. Ernie Clement has seen a significant improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs lately; just compare his 92.1-mph average over the last 7 days to his seasonal mark of 89.9-mph. Ernie Clement's launch angle recently (21.2° over the last 7 days) is quite a bit better than his 16.2° seasonal angle.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Leo Jimenez in the 86th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill. Rogers Centre has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the league. Leo Jimenez will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which should improve all of his stats. In terms of his batting average, Leo Jimenez has had some very poor luck this year. His .222 rate falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected Batting Average (xBA) at .243.

Griffin Conine will have the handedness advantage against Jose Berrios today. Griffin Conine hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.4% — 84th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards the league's 10th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Griffin Conine has made sizeable strides with his Barrel% recently, bettering his 9.8% seasonal rate to 16.7% over the past 7 days. In the past week, Griffin Conine's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 100.9-mph over the course of the season to 103.6-mph recently. In the last 7 days, Griffin Conine's 83.3% rate of hitting balls at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 39.5%.

Rogers Centre has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the league.

Jonah Bride is penciled in 5th in the batting order today. Rogers Centre has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the league. Jonah Bride has made substantial strides with his Barrel% recently, improving his 5.8% seasonal rate to 14.3% in the past 7 days. Jonah Bride has been hot recently, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 86.9-mph to 91.5-mph over the past 14 days. Jonah Bride has put up a .331 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, placing in the 81st percentile.

Rogers Centre has the 8th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the league. Batting from the opposite that Adam Oller throws from, Addison Barger will have an edge in today's game. Addison Barger has a good chance to have an advantage against every reliever from start to finish, since the bullpen of the Miami Marlins has just 1 same-handed RP. Addison Barger will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats. Addison Barger's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better of late, rising from 17.7% on the season to 23.8% in the last 14 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Joey Loperfido in the 90th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent. Batting from the opposite that Adam Oller throws from, Joey Loperfido will have an advantage in today's game. The Miami Marlins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Joey Loperfido can likely count on never facing a bullpen mismatch all game. Joey Loperfido hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.2% — 81st percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards the league's 10th-shallowest CF fences today. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Joey Loperfido will hold that advantage in today's game.