Philadelphia @ New York props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trea Turner as the 18th-best hitter in the league when it comes to his batting average skill. Trea Turner is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup. The shallowest CF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Citi Field. Trea Turner's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better from last season to this one, increasing from 44.4% to 50%. Ranking in the 97th percentile for Sprint Speed at 29.34 ft/sec this year, Trea Turner is very athletic.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.T. Realmuto in the 90th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent. The shallowest CF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Citi Field. Compared to last season, J.T. Realmuto has improved his ability to hit the ball at a launch angle ideal for base hits, increasing his percentage of balls hit between -4° and 26° from 45.2% to 58.1% this season. In terms of his wOBA and overall offense, J.T. Realmuto has had bad variance on his side since the start of last season. His .320 mark falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .336. In notching a .270 Expected Batting Average (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) using Statcast data) since the start of last season , J.T. Realmuto is positioned in the 83rd percentile.

Bryson Stott's batting average talent is projected to be in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Bryson Stott has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (53% of the time), but he is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this matchup. Bryson Stott will have the handedness advantage against Griffin Canning today. Bryson Stott has a 96th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.1%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards the league's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Bryson Stott's launch angle this season (16.9°) is considerably better than his 13.7° angle last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Starling Marte in the 91st percentile when assessing his BABIP talent. Starling Marte is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this game. The shallowest CF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Citi Field. Starling Marte will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Cristopher Sanchez today. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 5th-weakest among every team playing today.

Juan Soto projects as the 4th-best batter in the majors, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Juan Soto is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in today's game. Juan Soto hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.6% — 81st percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards the league's shallowest CF fences in today's game. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 5th-weakest among every team playing today. Juan Soto will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which should boost all of his stats.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Francisco Lindor ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Francisco Lindor is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. The switch-hitting Francisco Lindor will get to bat from his better side (0) today against Cristopher Sanchez. Francisco Lindor pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.4% — 89th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 5th-weakest among every team playing today.

The shallowest CF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Citi Field.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brandon Nimmo in the 91st percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Brandon Nimmo has a 91st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.7%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of MLB's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 5th-weakest among every team playing today. Home field advantage generally improves batter stats in all categories, and Brandon Nimmo will hold that advantage today. Brandon Nimmo has seen a notable gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 95.9-mph average to last season's 93.1-mph average.

Pete Alonso projects as the 14th-best batter in the game, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Pete Alonso is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The shallowest CF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Citi Field. Pete Alonso will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Cristopher Sanchez today. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 5th-weakest among every team playing today.

Alec Bohm's batting average talent is projected to be in the 96th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Alec Bohm hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 86th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing baseball's shallowest CF fences in today's game. Alec Bohm has gotten much quicker this season, improving from last season's 26.25 ft/sec to 26.74 ft/sec now (according to Statcast's Sprint Speed metric). Based on Statcast metrics, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (.277) may lead us to conclude that Alec Bohm has been unlucky this year with his .207 actual wOBA. Alec Bohm has compiled a .268 batting average since the start of last season, grading out in the 81st percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luisangel Acuna in the 83rd percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. Luisangel Acuna will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Cristopher Sanchez today. Luisangel Acuna hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.4% — 93rd percentile) and is fortunate to face the league's shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 5th-weakest among every team playing today. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Luisangel Acuna will hold that advantage today.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Bryce Harper ranks as the 12th-best hitter in the game. Bryce Harper is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in this game. Bryce Harper will hold the platoon advantage against Griffin Canning in today's matchup. Bryce Harper has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.6%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of the game's 4th-shallowest LF fences today. Bryce Harper's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has increased from last year to this one, rising from 13.3% to 25.4%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Schwarber in the 97th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Kyle Schwarber is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. The shallowest CF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Citi Field. Kyle Schwarber will have the handedness advantage against Griffin Canning in today's matchup. Kyle Schwarber has seen a significant gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 100.6-mph average to last season's 97.9-mph average.

The shallowest CF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Citi Field. Max Kepler will hold the platoon advantage over Griffin Canning in today's matchup. Max Kepler has had bad variance on his side thus far when it comes to his wOBA this year; his .283 figure is significantly deflated relative to his .339 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. Max Kepler's maximum exit velocity (a reliable stat to study power) has been 115.4 mph since the start of last season, ranking in the 92nd percentile.

Nick Castellanos's batting average talent is projected to be in the 90th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Nick Castellanos is penciled in 5th in the batting order today. The shallowest CF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Citi Field. Nick Castellanos has seen a significant improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 95-mph average to last year's 90.7-mph EV. Nick Castellanos's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has improved from last year to this one, rising from 50.3% to 56.7%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Mark Vientos in the 75th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Mark Vientos is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card today. Mark Vientos will have the handedness advantage over Cristopher Sanchez in today's game. Mark Vientos hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.7% — 96th percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB's shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 5th-weakest among every team playing today.

Hitting from the opposite that Cristopher Sanchez throws from, Luis Torrens will have an advantage today. Luis Torrens hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 84th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards MLB's shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 5th-weakest among every team playing today. Luis Torrens will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats. Luis Torrens has had bad variance on his side thus far when it comes to his batting average since the start of last season; his .232 mark is a fair amount lower than his .258 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

Tyrone Taylor has gone over 0.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.