Cincinnati @ San Diego Picks & Props

Jake Fraley is projected to hit 5th in the batting order today. Petco Park has the shallowest CF fences in the league. Jake Fraley will hold the platoon advantage against Seth Lugo in today's matchup. Over the last week's worth of games, Jake Fraley has significantly increased his Barrel% from a seasonal rate of 5.2% to 12.5%, showcasing significant improvements in his performance. Jake Fraley's launch angle in recent games (19.9° in the past two weeks' worth of games) is considerably higher than his 15.5° seasonal figure.

Juan Soto projects as the 2nd-best hitter in the game, according to THE BAT X. Juan Soto is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. Juan Soto will hold the platoon advantage over Luis Cessa today. Juan Soto hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.6% — 83rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Juan Soto will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats.

Trent Grisham has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (54% of the time), but he is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this matchup. Petco Park has the shallowest CF fences in the league. Trent Grisham will hold the platoon advantage over Luis Cessa today. Trent Grisham will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats.

Estimating Xander Bogaerts's batting average ability, THE BAT X projects him in the 96th percentile. Xander Bogaerts is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this game. Petco Park has the shallowest CF fences in the league. Xander Bogaerts will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats. As of late, Xander Bogaerts has shown noteworthy improvement in his Barrel% by elevating it from his seasonal rate of 8.7% to 13.8% over the course of the past 14 days.

THE BAT X projects Jonathan India in the 81st percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability. Jonathan India is projected to hit 1st in the lineup today. Petco Park has the shallowest CF fences in the league.

THE BAT X projects Jake Cronenworth in the 86th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Petco Park has the shallowest CF fences in the league. Jake Cronenworth will have the handedness advantage against Luis Cessa in today's game. Jake Cronenworth will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should boost all of his stats.

Kevin Newman's batting average ability is estimated to be in the 82nd percentile by THE BAT X projects. Kevin Newman hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.1% — 90th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards the league's 2nd-shallowest CF fences today.

THE BAT X projects Nick Senzel in the 79th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. Nick Senzel hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.2% — 75th percentile) and is fortunate to face the game's 2nd-shallowest CF fences today. Over the past two weeks, Nick Senzel has achieved a .363 wOBA, indicating that he has been performing exceptionally well.

Spencer Steer is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this game. Petco Park has the shallowest CF fences in the league. Comparing Spencer Steer' 96.2-mph average exit velocity on flyballs in the last 7 days to his seasonal average of 92.9-mph rEVeals a significant gain.

Assessing his BABIP ability, THE BAT X rates Tyler Stephenson in the 97th percentile. Tyler Stephenson is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this game. As of late, Tyler Stephenson has shown noteworthy improvement in his Barrel% by elevating it from his seasonal rate of 7.1% to 13.3% over the course of the past 14 days.

When considering his overall offensive prowess, Matt Carpenter ranks in the 82nd percentile according to THE BAT X projects. Matt Carpenter is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in this matchup. Matt Carpenter will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Luis Cessa today. Matt Carpenter will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should boost all of his stats. Over the past 14 days, Matt Carpenter has shown considerable progress with his Barrel% by elevating it from his seasonal rate of 21.6% to 29.4%.

Fernando Tatis Jr. has gone over 1.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

TJ Friedl has gone over 0.5 in 10 of his last 10 games.

Austin Nola has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Henry Ramos has gone over 0.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Luke Maile has gone over 0.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.

Manny Machado has gone over 1.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.