Detroit @ Seattle props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Manuel Margot in the 89th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-smallest outfield in the league — generally good for long-balls. Manuel Margot has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his wOBA since the start of last season; his .278 mark is quite a bit lower than his .292 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.P. Crawford in the 81st percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-smallest outfield in the league — generally good for long-balls. J.P. Crawford will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats. J.P. Crawford has been lifting the ball well in recent games, notching a 38.7° launch angle in the past 7 days. J.P. Crawford has been unlucky in regards to his batting average since the start of last season; his .197 rate is significantly deflated relative to his .243 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

Spencer Torkelson is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. Spencer Torkelson pulls many of his flyballs (35.5% — 90th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB's 8th-shallowest LF fences today. Batters such as Spencer Torkelson with extreme flyball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Luis Castillo who skew towards the groundball end of the spectrum. Spencer Torkelson has been honed in on the ideal launch angle for base hits recently, striking balls between -4° and 26° 77.8% of the time over the past week.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colt Keith in the 84th percentile when estimating his batting average ability. Colt Keith is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today's game. Batting from the opposite that Luis Castillo throws from, Colt Keith will have an edge today. Colt Keith has a 91st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.6%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of the league's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Colt Keith has struggled to lift the ball of late, compiling a -13° launch angle over the past 7 days.

Cal Raleigh is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup today. The switch-hitting Cal Raleigh will get to bat from his good side (0) today against Tarik Skubal. Cal Raleigh pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (40.6% — 98th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Hitters such as Cal Raleigh with extreme flyball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Tarik Skubal who skew towards the groundball end of the spectrum. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats across the board, and Cal Raleigh will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Julio Rodriguez as the 3rd-best hitter in the league when assessing his BABIP skill. Julio Rodriguez is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this game. Batting from the opposite that Tarik Skubal throws from, Julio Rodriguez will have the upper hand today. Julio Rodriguez has a 77th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.4%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of MLB's 4th-shallowest RF fences today. Julio Rodriguez will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

When assessing his BABIP ability, 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 2nd in the batting order in this game. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-smallest outfield in the league — generally good for long-balls. Riley Greene will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Luis Castillo in today's matchup. Using Statcast metrics, Riley Greene grades out in the 92nd percentile for hitting ability via the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (xwOBA) since the start of last season at .359.

T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-smallest outfield in the league — generally good for long-balls. Hitting from the opposite that Luis Castillo throws from, Trey Sweeney will have an edge in today's matchup. Trey Sweeney's 95.9-mph exit velocity on flyballs (an advanced standard to evaluate power) ranks in the 90th percentile since the start of last season.

Zach McKinstry is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 50% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-smallest outfield in the league — generally good for long-balls. Hitting from the opposite that Luis Castillo throws from, Zach McKinstry will have an edge today. Based on Statcast metrics, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (.319) suggests that Zach McKinstry has suffered from bad luck since the start of last season with his .271 actual wOBA. Zach McKinstry and his 23.2° launch angle on his hardest-hit balls rank in 100th percentile, among the highest in MLB since the start of last season.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Randy Arozarena ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Randy Arozarena is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this game. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-smallest outfield in the league — generally good for long-balls. Randy Arozarena will hold the platoon advantage against Tarik Skubal in today's game. Randy Arozarena will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.

T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-smallest outfield in the league — generally good for long-balls. Ryan Kreidler has had some very poor luck with his wOBA since the start of last season; his .179 figure is considerably lower than his .217 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Donovan Solano in the 91st percentile when assessing his BABIP talent. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-smallest outfield in the league — generally good for long-balls. Batting from the opposite that Tarik Skubal throws from, Donovan Solano will have an advantage in today's game. Donovan Solano will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should boost all of his stats. Donovan Solano is in the 94th percentile when it comes to hitting balls between -4° and 26°, the launch angle range that tends to result the most in base hits (48% rate since the start of last season).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Victor Robles in the 83rd percentile when estimating his batting average ability. Victor Robles is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this matchup. Victor Robles will have the handedness advantage over Tarik Skubal in today's game. Victor Robles pulls many of his flyballs (36.8% — 94th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats across the board, and Victor Robles will hold that advantage today.

T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-smallest outfield in the league — generally good for long-balls. Ryan Bliss will hold the platoon advantage against Tarik Skubal today. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Ryan Bliss will hold that advantage today. Ranking in the 83rd percentile for Sprint Speed at 28.55 ft/sec since the start of last season, Ryan Bliss is quite fast.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kerry Carpenter in the 91st percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Kerry Carpenter is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this game. T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-smallest outfield in the league — generally good for long-balls. Batting from the opposite that Luis Castillo throws from, Kerry Carpenter will have an advantage today. Utilizing Statcast data, Kerry Carpenter grades out in the 96th percentile for offensive skills according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (xwOBA) since the start of last season at .369.

Mitch Garver is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in today's game. Mitch Garver will have the handedness advantage against Tarik Skubal in today's game. Mitch Garver pulls a lot of his flyballs (40.7% — 99th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. Extreme flyball hitters like Mitch Garver generally hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Tarik Skubal. Mitch Garver will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats.

Jake Rogers pulls many of his flyballs (34.5% — 84th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 8th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Jake Rogers has been hot in recent games, notching a a 50% Barrel% (a reliable standard to assess power) in the past week's worth of games. Jake Rogers has been zeroed in on the ideal launch angle for home runs in recent games, lifting balls between 23° and 34° 50% of the time in the last week. Jake Rogers has done a strong job optimizing his launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls. His 23° figure is among the highest in MLB since the start of last season (95th percentile).

Batting from the opposite that Tarik Skubal throws from, Dylan Moore will have the upper hand today. Dylan Moore pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (39.1% — 97th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 8th-shallowest LF fences today. Bats such as Dylan Moore with extreme flyball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Tarik Skubal who skew towards the groundball end of the spectrum. Dylan Moore will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats. In terms of his wOBA and overall offense, Dylan Moore has had bad variance on his side since the start of last season. His .306 figure falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .322.