Oakland Coliseum
The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters.
Oakland Coliseum has the 8th-shallowest fences in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Shea Langeliers will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Nick Lodolo today. Shea Langeliers will have the benefit of the home field advantage today. Shea Langeliers is very fast, checking in at the 87th percentile in Sprint Speed at 28.47 ft/sec this year.
Oakland Coliseum has the 8th-shallowest fences in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters.
THE BAT X projects Tyler Stephenson as the 19th-best batter in MLB as it relates to his BABIP ability. Tyler Stephenson is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Tyler Stephenson will have the handedness advantage against Ken Waldichuk today... and even better, Waldichuk has a huge platoon split. Tyler Stephenson has compiled a .340 Expected wOBA (xwOBA) since the start of last season, checking in at the 84th percentile (according to THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data).
THE BAT X projects Jordan Diaz in the 82nd percentile when estimating his batting average ability. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Jordan Diaz will have the handedness advantage against Nick Lodolo today. Jordan Diaz will have the benefit of the home field advantage today.
Stuart Fairchild has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (50% of the time), but he is penciled in 3rd in the batting order today. Oakland Coliseum has the 8th-shallowest fences in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Stuart Fairchild will have the handedness advantage over Ken Waldichuk today... and even better, Waldichuk has a huge platoon split. Stuart Fairchild is very fast, checking in at the 93rd percentile in Sprint Speed at 28.89 ft/sec this year.
THE BAT X projects Kevin Newman in the 81st percentile when it comes to his batting average skill. Kevin Newman has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (67% of the time), but he is penciled in 1st in the batting order today. Oakland Coliseum has the 8th-shallowest fences in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Kevin Newman will hold the platoon advantage against Ken Waldichuk today... and even better, Waldichuk has a huge platoon split.
THE BAT X projects Nick Senzel in the 75th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. Oakland Coliseum has the 8th-shallowest fences in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Nick Senzel will have the handedness advantage over Ken Waldichuk today... and even better, Waldichuk has a huge platoon split. Nick Senzel has been unlucky with his batting average since the start of last season; his .234 BA is quite a bit lower than his .269 Expected Batting Average (based on THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data).
Spencer Steer is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup today. Oakland Coliseum has the 8th-shallowest fences in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Spencer Steer will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Ken Waldichuk today... and even better, Waldichuk has a huge platoon split. Spencer Steer's footspeed has gotten better this year. His 27.41 ft/sec Statcast Sprint Speed last season sits at 28.11 ft/sec now.
The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Jace Peterson will have the benefit of the home field advantage today. Jace Peterson has been unlucky this year, posting a .267 wOBA despite THE BAT X estimating his true talent level to be .307 — a .040 discrepancy.
Henry Ramos is projected to hit 5th in the batting order today. Oakland Coliseum has the 8th-shallowest fences in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. The switch-hitting Henry Ramos will have the advantage of batting from from his strong side (0) today against Ken Waldichuk... and even better, Waldichuk has a huge platoon split. Henry Ramos has been hot of late, batting his way to a .460 wOBA over the past 7 days.
Brent Rooker is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this game. Oakland Coliseum has the 8th-shallowest fences in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Brent Rooker will hold the platoon advantage over Nick Lodolo today. Brent Rooker will hold the home field advantage today.
Jesus Aguilar is projected to hit 4th in the lineup today. Oakland Coliseum has the 8th-shallowest fences in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Jesus Aguilar will hold the platoon advantage against Nick Lodolo today. Jesus Aguilar will hold the home field advantage today.
The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Matt Reynolds will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Ken Waldichuk today... and even better, Waldichuk has a huge platoon split. Matt Reynolds's 90.3-mph average exit velocity ranks among the elite in the majors since the start of last season: 81st percentile. Matt Reynolds grades out in the 90th percentile when it comes to hitting balls between -4° and 26°, the launch angle range that tends to optimize base hits (49.7% rate since the start of last season). Matt Reynolds has been very good at hitting the ball to all fields (a key talent for batting average), checking in at the 93rd percentile in THE BAT X's Spray Score since the start of last season.
Oakland Coliseum has the 8th-shallowest fences in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Curt Casali will hold the platoon advantage against Ken Waldichuk today... and even better, Waldichuk has a huge platoon split. Curt Casali's 25° launch angle is among the highest in the game: 97th percentile.
THE BAT X projects Esteury Ruiz in the 85th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. Esteury Ruiz is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Esteury Ruiz will hold the platoon advantage over Nick Lodolo today. Esteury Ruiz will have the benefit of the home field advantage today.
Oakland Coliseum has the 8th-shallowest fences in MLB — generally good for home runs. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Kevin Smith will have the handedness advantage against Nick Lodolo today. Kevin Smith will possess the home field advantage today. Kevin Smith has been unlucky with his wOBA since the start of last season; his .228 figure is quite a bit lower than his .257 Expected wOBA (based on THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data).
