Toronto @ New York props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alan Roden in the 77th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of every team today.

Yankee Stadium profiles as the #26 park in MLB for righty base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Yankee Stadium's altitude is near sea-level, one of the lowest in the majors, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to lower offensive output. Cold weather is strongly correlated with less offense (and more strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the 4th-coldest temperature of the day at 57°. Playing on the road generally lowers batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Bo Bichette today. Sporting a .284 wOBA (a leading indicator of offensive ability) since the start of last season, Bo Bichette grades out in the 18th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ben Rice in the 94th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Ben Rice is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Ben Rice will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kevin Gausman in today's game. Ben Rice will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.

The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the dish, Oswaldo Cabrera will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his better side against Kevin Gausman in today's matchup. Oswaldo Cabrera will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Jazz Chisholm Jr. ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Hitting from the opposite that Kevin Gausman throws from, Jazz Chisholm Jr. will have an edge in today's game. Jazz Chisholm Jr. pulls many of his flyballs (34.6% — 85th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 6th-shallowest RF fences today. Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats in all categories, and Jazz Chisholm Jr. will hold that advantage today.

As it relates to his batting average skill, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is projected as the 2nd-best hitter in Major League Baseball by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will hold the platoon advantage against Max Fried in today's matchup. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of every team today.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Aaron Judge ranks as the best hitter in MLB. Aaron Judge is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Home field advantage generally improves batter metrics in all categories, and Aaron Judge will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Aaron Judge has been hot recently, posting a .509 wOBA in the last two weeks.

Cody Bellinger is projected to hit 5th in the lineup today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Kevin Gausman throws from, Cody Bellinger will have the upper hand today. Cody Bellinger pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (33.5% — 76th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Home field advantage typically bolsters batter stats in all categories, and Cody Bellinger will hold that advantage in today's game.

Anthony Santander is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. The switch-hitting Anthony Santander will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his strong side (0) today against Max Fried. Extreme flyball bats like Anthony Santander are generally more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Max Fried. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of every team today.

The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics in all categories, and Anthony Volpe will hold that advantage today. Anthony Volpe has made significant improvements with his Barrel%, upping his 4% rate last season to 13.1% this year. Anthony Volpe's average launch angle on his hardest-hit balls this year (14.2°) is a significant increase over his 9.1° figure last season.

The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Kevin Gausman throws from, Austin Wells will have an edge in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Austin Wells will hold that advantage in today's game. Austin Wells's launch angle this season (23.6°) is considerably higher than his 16.9° figure last year. Austin Wells has displayed good plate discipline since the start of last season, grading out in the 76th percentile with a 2.01 K/BB rate.

The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the dish, Tyler Heineman will have the advantage of batting from from his good side against Max Fried today. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of every team today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Paul Goldschmidt in the 84th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill. Paul Goldschmidt is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Paul Goldschmidt will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which should boost all of his stats. Paul Goldschmidt's average launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls this season (18.7°) is quite a bit higher than his 15.5° angle last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ernie Clement in the 89th percentile when assessing his batting average skill. Ernie Clement has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (88% of the time), but he is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Max Fried throws from, Ernie Clement will have an advantage today. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of every team today.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, George Springer ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). George Springer is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. George Springer will have the handedness advantage against Max Fried in today's matchup. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of every team today.

The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Max Fried throws from, Myles Straw will have an edge today. Myles Straw has a 100th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (45.5%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of baseball's 6th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of every team today.

Andres Gimenez has gone over 0.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

Jasson Dominguez has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.