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11Team Leaders
Houston Astros
Seattle Mariners
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Randy Arozarena o0.5 Total RBIs (+196) Projection 0.58
Randy Arozarena is projected in the 95th percentile for overall offensive skill by THE BAT X, expected to bat 3rd in the lineup, with a .370 wOBA in the 93rd percentile and a .291 batting average in the 94th percentile.
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Yordan Alvarez o0.5 Total RBIs (+129) Projection 0.67
Yordan Alvarez is ranked as the 2nd-best batter in baseball by THE BAT X and is projected to bat 2nd in today's game, which will be played at Minute Maid Park, known for having the shallowest fences in the league, while facing George Kirby and benefiting from the Seattle Mariners' weak infield defense.
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Julio Rodriguez o1.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (+103) Projection 2.16
Julio Rodriguez is projected as the 10th-best hitter by THE BAT X, expected to bat 5th, with an improved exit velocity on flyballs rising to 100.8 mph and a 66.7% rate of hitting at an optimal launch angle, while his estimated true offensive talent of .348 indicates potential negative variance compared to his actual .322 wOBA.
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Taylor Ward o0.5 Total RBIs (+250) Projection 0.47
Taylor Ward ranks in the 94th percentile for offensive skill according to THE BAT X, is batting 1st in today's game, has increased his Barrel% from 5.8% to 14.3% in the last week, improved his ball hit launch angle from 47.9% to 56.5% in two weeks, and has a true offensive ability estimated at .340 compared to his actual .324 wOBA.
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Randy Arozarena o1.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (+106) Projection 2.09
Randy Arozarena is projected in the 95th percentile for overall offensive skill, batting 3rd in the lineup with a .370 wOBA and a .291 batting average, placing him in the 93rd and 94th percentiles respectively, according to THE BAT X.
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Julio Rodriguez o1.5 Total Bases (+147) Projection 1.75
Julio Rodriguez is projected as the 10th-best hitter by THE BAT X, expected to bat 5th in the lineup, and has recently increased his exit velocity on flyballs to 100.8 mph while improving his rate of hitting balls at a favorable launch angle to 66.7%, despite a .026 disparity between his projected true offensive talent of .348 and his current .322 wOBA.
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Randy Arozarena o1.5 Total Bases (+153) Projection 1.61
Randy Arozarena is projected in the 95th percentile for offensive skill by THE BAT X, is expected to bat 3rd in the lineup, has a .370 wOBA ranking him in the 93rd percentile, and a .291 batting average placing him in the 94th percentile.
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Yordan Alvarez o1.5 Total Bases (-103) Projection 2.06
Yordan Alvarez is ranked as the 2nd-best batter in baseball by THE BAT X, projected to bat second in today's game against a Seattle Mariners infield defense ranked 7th-weakest, while benefiting from hitting against George Kirby and playing at Minute Maid Park, which has the shallowest fences in the league.
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Cal Raleigh o1.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (+129) Projection 1.64
Cal Raleigh is projected as the 8th-best home run hitter in the league, has improved his Barrel% from 13.1% to 25% in the last two weeks, and currently has a .256 wOBA compared to a projected .330 by THE BAT X.
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Julio Rodriguez o0.5 Total RBIs (+182) Projection 0.57
Julio Rodriguez is projected as the 10th-best hitter by THE BAT X, expected to bat 5th in the lineup, with a recent increase in exit velocity on flyballs to 100.8 mph and a 66.7% rate of hitting at an optimal launch angle over the last week.
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Christian Walker o0.5 Total RBIs (+206) Projection 0.47
The BAT X projects Christian Walker in the 92nd percentile for home run talent, Minute Maid Park has the shallowest left field fences in MLB, the Seattle Mariners have the 7th-weakest infield defense, and Walker has improved his exit velocity from an average of 89.5 mph to 91.5 mph over the last two weeks.
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Daulton Varsho u1.5 Total Bases (-214) Projection 0.81
Daulton Varsho is projected in the 6th percentile for BABIP skill by THE BAT X, and Minute Maid Park ranks #7 in suppressing offensive stats, has the 3rd-tallest average fence height, is near sea-level, and will have a closed roof today, resulting in weather conditions -6° colder than the average outdoor game, favoring pitching.
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Cal Raleigh o0.5 Total RBIs (+206) Projection 0.51
Cal Raleigh is projected as the 8th-best home run hitter in the league and has improved his Barrel% from 13.1% to 25% and his launch angle from 24.7° to 27.9° over the last two weeks, while his current wOBA of .256 is significantly lower than his estimated true talent level of .330.
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Brendan Donovan o0.5 Total RBIs (+255) Projection 0.4
Brendan Donovan is projected in the 95th percentile for batting average skill by THE BAT X, holds a platoon advantage against Peter Lambert, has a 77th percentile opposite-field rate on flyballs, and ranks in the 92nd percentile for offensive skills with an Expected wOBA of .366 since the start of last season.
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Julio Rodriguez o1.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (-102) Projection 2.16
Julio Rodriguez is projected as the 10th-best hitter in the game by THE BAT X, expected to hit 5th in the lineup, and has recently improved his exit velocity on flyballs to 100.8 mph and his rate of hitting at an optimal launch angle to 66.7%, despite a .026 disparity between his true offensive talent of .348 and his actual .322 wOBA.
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Yordan Alvarez o0.5 Total Home Runs
Yordan Alvarez is in a strong position against Mariners right-hander George Kirby, having a hard-hit rate of 50% and a barrel rate of 21.4% in his last five games, while Kirby has allowed 2.57 HR/9 to left-handed hitters.
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Julio Rodriguez o1.5 Total Bases (+144) Projection 1.75
Julio Rodriguez is projected as the 10th-best hitter by THE BAT X, expected to bat 5th, with a recent rise in exit velocity on flyballs to 100.8 mph and an improved rate of hitting balls at an optimizing launch angle to 66.7%, while his true offensive talent is estimated at .348 compared to an actual .322 wOBA.
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Jose Altuve u1.5 Total Bases (-186) Projection 0.95
Minute Maid Park ranks as the #7 venue in suppressing offensive stats, has the 3rd-tallest average fence height in Major League Baseball, is near sea-level which contributes to lower offensive production, will have its roof closed making it -7° colder than usual, and presents a challenging matchup for Jose Altuve against George Kirby.
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Julio Rodriguez o0.5 Total Home Runs
Rodriguez has the best stats on the Mariners against Lambert, going 3-for-5 with an xSLG of .942, while Daikan Park has allowed the fifth-most home runs in baseball and Rodriguez has hit three home runs in his last eight games.
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