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George Springer o1.5 Total Bases (+102) Projection 2.03
George Springer is projected in the 96th percentile for offensive skill, batting 1st in today's game against the Houston Astros, who have the 5th-weakest outfield defense, while he benefits from home field advantage and a favorable center field fence distance.
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Alejandro Kirk o1.5 Total Bases (+133) Projection 1.69
Alejandro Kirk is projected to bat 4th in today's game while having a batting average skill in the 95th percentile, with the Houston Astros possessing the 5th-weakest outfield defense.
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Christian Walker o0.5 Total RBIs (+161) Projection 0.68
Christian Walker ranks in the 95th percentile for home run skill according to THE BAT X, is projected to hit 3rd in today's lineup, and Rogers Centre is rated as the 4th-best venue for right-handed batters' home runs, with its center field fences being the 10th-shallowest in the league, while Walker's maximum exit velocity over the last 7 days has been 108.9 mph.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. o0.5 Total RBIs (+147) Projection 0.7
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is projected as the 2nd-best batter in baseball for batting average talent, batting 3rd today, while the Rogers Centre ranks as the 4th-best venue for RHB home runs, and he faces the 5th-weakest outfield defense from the Houston Astros.
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Yordan Alvarez o1.5 Total Bases (-116) Projection 2.29
Yordan Alvarez is projected as the 2nd-best MLB batter by THE BAT X and will bat 2nd in today's game at Rogers Centre, which boosts home runs for left-handed hitters.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. o1.5 Total Bases (+119) Projection 1.89
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is projected as the 2nd-best batter in baseball for batting average, is batting 3rd today, plays in a venue ranked 4th for RHB home runs, has a 39.2% flyball rate to center field, faces the 10th-shallowest CF fences, and is up against the Houston Astros, who have the 5th-weakest outfield defense.
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Yordan Alvarez o1.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (-143) Projection 2.74
Yordan Alvarez is ranked as the 2nd-best batter in MLB according to THE BAT X, is projected to bat 2nd in today's game, and will have an advantage against Toronto's bullpen which includes only 1 same-handed reliever.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. o1.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (-132) Projection 2.52
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is projected as the 2nd-best batter in baseball for batting average and will bat 3rd today, with Rogers Centre ranked 4th for RHB home runs and the Houston Astros having the 5th-weakest outfield defense.
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Christian Walker o1.5 Total Bases (+124) Projection 1.79
Christian Walker ranks in the 95th percentile for home run skill according to THE BAT X and is projected to bat 3rd today at Rogers Centre, which is the 4th-best venue for right-handed home runs and has the 10th-shallowest center field fences, while Walker recorded a maximum exit velocity of 108.9 mph over the past week.
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Christian Walker o1.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (-108) Projection 2.23
Christian Walker ranks in the 95th percentile for home run skill and is projected to bat 3rd today, while Rogers Centre is rated as the 4th-best venue for right-handed home runs and has the 10th-shallowest CF fences; Walker's maximum exit velocity over the past week has been 108.9 mph.
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Jake Meyers o0.5 Total Home Runs (+1020) Projection 0.1
The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Rogers Centre as the 4th-best venue for RHB home runs, while Jake Meyers hits 38.6% of his flyballs to center field, which is the 88th percentile, benefiting from baseball's 10th-shallowest CF fences.
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Christian Walker o0.5 Total Home Runs (+425) Projection 0.24
Christian Walker ranks in the 95th percentile for home run skill according to THE BAT X, is projected to bat 3rd today, and Rogers Centre is ranked 4th for RHB home runs with the 10th-shallowest CF fences, while Walker's maximum exit velocity over the last 7 days is 108.9 mph.
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Daulton Varsho u1.5 Total Bases (-194) Projection 0.82
Daulton Varsho is projected in the 7th percentile for BABIP skill by THE BAT X, Rogers Centre has the 8th-highest outfield fences, and his Statcast Sprint Speed has decreased from 28.38 ft/sec to 27.17 ft/sec.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. o1.5 Total Bases (+117) Projection 1.89
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is projected as the 2nd-best batter in baseball for batting average, batting 3rd today against the Houston Astros, who have the 4th-worst infield defense, while benefiting from home field advantage and facing shallow center field fences.
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Shane Bieber o4.5 Strikeouts Thrown (+101) Projection 5.2
The BAT projects Rogers Centre as the 5th-best MLB stadium for strikeouts, and Shane Bieber benefits from home field advantage and an 81st percentile fastball spin rate of 2414 rpm, utilizing secondary pitches 64.3% of the time and achieving a 12.2% Swinging Strike percentage since last season.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. o0.5 Total RBIs (+167) Projection 0.67
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is projected as the 2nd-best batter in baseball for batting average, will bat 3rd today, and faces a favorable matchup against the 6th-worst infield defense of the Houston Astros at Rogers Centre, which ranks 4th for RHB home runs.
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Christian Walker o0.5 Total RBIs (+170) Projection 0.65
Christian Walker ranks in the 95th percentile for home run skill and is projected to hit 3rd in today's lineup, with Rogers Centre being the 4th-best venue for right-handed home runs and having the 10th-shallowest center field fences, while Walker's maximum exit velocity over the last 7 days is 108.9 mph.
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Christian Walker o1.5 Total Bases (+130) Projection 1.79
Christian Walker ranks in the 95th percentile for home run skill and is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup today, while Rogers Centre is rated as the 4th-best venue for right-handed batters' home runs and has the 10th-shallowest center field fences; Walker's maximum exit velocity over the last 7 days is 108.9 mph.
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Yordan Alvarez o0.5 Total RBIs (+138) Projection 0.74
Yordan Alvarez ranks as the 2nd-best batter in Major League Baseball according to THE BAT X, is projected to bat 2nd in today's game, and has an advantage against Toronto Blue Jays' bullpen due to their limited same-handed relief options.
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Kazuma Okamoto u1.5 Total Bases (-194) Projection 0.81
Kazuma Okamoto is projected to bat 6th in the lineup, a downgrade from his 74% rate in the top half this year, with a 10.4-mph wind blowing in from LF, while Peter Lambert has the handedness advantage against him and Okamoto has not achieved his ideal home run launch angle recently.
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Kazuma Okamoto u1.5 Total Bases (-186) Projection 0.82
Kazuma Okamoto is projected to bat 6th in the lineup, a downgrade from his 74% rate of hitting in the top half this year, while Peter Lambert has a handedness advantage against him, and the wind is blowing in from LF at 10.4 mph.
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Yordan Alvarez o1.5 Total Bases (-111) Projection 2.3
Yordan Alvarez is projected as the 2nd-best batter in Major League Baseball and will bat 2nd in today's game at Rogers Centre, which is the 4th-best park for home runs to left-handed hitters, with the 5th-best hitting weather expected.
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Shane Bieber o4.5 Strikeouts Thrown (+104) Projection 5.2
THE BAT projects Rogers Centre as the 5th-best MLB stadium for strikeouts, with a 10.4-mph wind blowing in from LF, and Shane Bieber has home field advantage, a fastball spin rate in the 81st percentile, and a high utilization rate of secondary pitches at 64.3%.
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Kazuma Okamoto o0.5 Total Home Runs
Okamoto is effective against Lambert, who allows significant solid contact and ranks in the 48th percentile for hard-hit rate, while Okamoto leads the Jays with 17 home runs and a .553 SLG.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. o1.5 Total Bases
Guerrero has a strong track record against Lambert, with a .314 batting average and a .331 BABIP this season against his fastball/sinker/slider combination.
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