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Oneil Cruz o1.5 Total Bases (-101) Projection 2.07
Oneil Cruz is projected as the 11th-best home run batter in the majors and is expected to bat first in a game at PNC Park, which ranks as the #2 venue for boosting BABIP to left-handed hitters, while having an advantage against the Colorado Rockies' predominantly right-handed bullpen.
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Oneil Cruz o1.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (-161) Projection 2.74
Oneil Cruz is projected as the 11th-best home run hitter in the majors and will bat first in today's matchup at PNC Park, which is the second-best venue for boosting BABIP to lefties, while also facing a Colorado Rockies bullpen with only 1 same-handed reliever.
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Paul Skenes o7.5 Strikeouts Thrown
Paul Skenes has a 2.36 ERA with 46 strikeouts in 42 innings, and faces a Colorado Rockies team that leads the league in strikeouts.
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Oneil Cruz o1.5 Total Bases (-103) Projection 2.08
Oneil Cruz is projected as the 11th-best home run batter in the majors, hitting 1st in the batting order at PNC Park, which is the #2 venue for boosting BABIP to lefties, while also having an advantage against the Colorado Rockies' bullpen with only 1 same-handed reliever.
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Kyle Karros o1.5 Total Bases (+313) Projection 1.05
THE BAT X projects Kyle Karros in the 90th percentile for BABIP talent, PNC Park ranks as the #7 field for run-scoring, and the Pittsburgh Pirates have the 4th-worst outfield defense among teams playing today.
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Marcell Ozuna o1.5 Total Bases (+172) Projection 1.51
Marcell Ozuna is projected in the 91st percentile for home run talent by THE BAT X, benefiting from PNC Park's ranking as the #2 ballpark for righty base hits, an increase in his recent exit velocity to 94.1 mph, and a launch angle of 24.6° this season compared to 14.6° last season.
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