MLB Player match stats positives for Cincinnati at Chicago Friday Matchup

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ian Happ in the 81st percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.

Ian Happ is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.

The switch-hitting Ian Happ will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his strong side (0) today against Graham Ashcraft.

Ian Happ has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.7%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the game’s 7th-shallowest LF fences today.

Ian Happ will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.

Mike Tauchman is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in today’s game.

Mike Tauchman will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Graham Ashcraft in today’s matchup.

Mike Tauchman has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (42%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of the game’s 7th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Mike Tauchman will possess the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Cody Bellinger ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Cody Bellinger is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order today.

Hitting from the opposite that Graham Ashcraft throws from, Cody Bellinger will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

Extreme flyball hitters like Cody Bellinger usually hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Graham Ashcraft.

Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats in all categories, and Cody Bellinger will hold that advantage in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Stephenson in the 92nd percentile when estimating his BABIP ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christopher Morel in the 95th percentile when estimating his home run ability.

Christopher Morel is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this game.

Christopher Morel pulls many of his flyballs (38.2% — 96th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards baseball’s 7th-shallowest LF fences today.

Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats in all categories, and Christopher Morel will hold that advantage in today’s game.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Christopher Morel ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics across the board, and Nico Hoerner will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

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Cody Bellinger pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.3% , — 88th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of MLB’s 5th-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.

Tyler Stephenson is penciled in 9th on the lineup card in this matchup, which would be a downgrade from his 50% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this season.

Javier Assad will hold the platoon advantage over Tyler Stephenson today.

Tyler Stephenson has an 84th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.9%) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the game’s 5th-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.

Tyler Stephenson will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

Hitting from the same side that Graham Ashcraft throws from, Christopher Morel encounters a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

When assessing his home run skill, Mike Tauchman ranks in the 24th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nico Hoerner in the 4th percentile when assessing his home run ability.

Nico Hoerner is projected to hit 6th in the lineup in today’s game.

Batting from the same side that Graham Ashcraft throws from, Nico Hoerner will have a disadvantage in today’s game.

Nico Hoerner has a 93rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.4%) but may find it hard to clear MLB’s 5th-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.

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