Washington @ San Francisco Picks & Props

Alex Call is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in this matchup. Oracle Park ranks as the #3 venue in the game for righty BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Alex Call will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea in today's game... and even more favorably, Manaea has a large platoon split. The San Francisco Giants infield defense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams today. Comparing Alex Call' 90-mph average exit velocity on flyballs in the last 7 days to his seasonal average of 87-mph rmarkeals a significant gain.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Joc Pederson ranks in the 94th percentile according to THE BAT X projects. Joc Pederson is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. THE BAT projection system ranks Oracle Park as the 3th MLB stadium for left-handed BABIP. Oracle Park has the 2nd-shallowest right field fences in Major League Baseball. Joc Pederson will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Josiah Gray today.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Michael Conforto ranks in the 83rd percentile according to THE BAT X projects. Michael Conforto is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this game. THE BAT projection system ranks Oracle Park as the 3th MLB stadium for left-handed BABIP. Oracle Park has the 2nd-shallowest right field fences in Major League Baseball. Michael Conforto will have the handedness advantage over Josiah Gray in today's matchup.

Jeimer Candelario is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this matchup. Oracle Park ranks as the #3 venue in the game for righty BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. The switch-hitting Jeimer Candelario will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his better side (0) today against Sean Manaea... and even better, Manaea has a large platoon split. The San Francisco Giants infield defense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams today. Even though THE BAT X estimates Jeimer Candelario' true talent level to be .319, a .050 difference, he has unfortunately posted a .269 wOBA this year.

Keibert Ruiz is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this matchup. Oracle Park ranks as the #3 venue in the game for righty BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 15-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for bats. The San Francisco Giants infield defense projects as the worst of all teams today. Over the past two weeks, Keibert Ruiz's exit velocity has notably risen, with an EV of 90.5 mph compared to his season-long 88.1 mph EV.

For 53% of the time this year, Lane Thomas has mainly batted in the back-half of the lineup, but for this matchup, he is listed in the 1st spot in the lineup. Oracle Park ranks as the #3 venue in the game for righty BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Lane Thomas will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea in today's game... and the cherry on top, Manaea has a large platoon split. The San Francisco Giants infield defense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams today. There has been a significant improvement in the exit velocity of Lane Thomas during recent games, with his average speed on flyballs reaching 100.8-mph over the last 7 days, compared to his overall average of 93.2-mph.

THE BAT projection system ranks Oracle Park as the 3th MLB stadium for left-handed BABIP. Oracle Park has the 2nd-shallowest right field fences in Major League Baseball. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 15-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for bats. The San Francisco Giants infield defense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams today.

Oracle Park ranks as the #3 venue in the game for righty BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Stone Garrett will have the handedness advantage over Sean Manaea in today's game... and the cherry on top, Manaea has a large platoon split. The San Francisco Giants infield defense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams today. Comparing his seasonal 92.9-mph figure to his 97.6-mph average in the past week's games, Stone Garrett's exit velocity has significantly improvementd in recent times.

Oracle Park ranks as the #3 venue in the game for righty BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Riley Adams will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea in today's matchup... and even more favorably, Manaea has a large platoon split. The San Francisco Giants infield defense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams today. Riley Adams has had bad variance on his side thus far when it comes to his wOBA since the start of last season; his .247 rate is significantly deflated relative to his .286 Expected wOBA (based on THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data).

As it relates to his batting average talent, Thairo Estrada is ranked in the 88th percentile by THE BAT X projects. Thairo Estrada is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup today. Oracle Park ranks as the #3 venue in the game for righty BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 15-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for bats. Thairo Estrada will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which should boost all of his stats.

Oracle Park ranks as the #3 venue in the game for righty BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. The switch-hitting Ildemaro Vargas will have the advantage of batting from from his better side (0) today against Sean Manaea... and even better, Manaea has a large platoon split. The San Francisco Giants infield defense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams today.

THE BAT X projects Mitch Haniger in the 89th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Oracle Park ranks as the #3 venue in the game for righty BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 15-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for bats. Mitch Haniger will benefit from the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats. This season, Mitch Haniger has experienced a significant improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs, with an average of 93.1 mph, compared to last year's 95.7 mph mark.

Oracle Park ranks as the #3 venue in the game for righty BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. As of late, Joey Bart has experienced a noteworthy increase in his exit velocity on flyballs, averageident in his average of 99.7 mph over the past 7 days, compared to his seasonal average of 91.1 mph. Over the past week, Joey Bart has had a launch angle of just 7.7°, which is a significant drop from his seasonal angle of 10.8°.

Assessing his BABIP ability, THE BAT X rates Michael Chavis in the 75th percentile. Oracle Park ranks as the #3 venue in the game for righty BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 15-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for bats. Michael Chavis will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea in today's game... and moreover, Manaea has a large platoon split. The San Francisco Giants infield defense projects as the worst of all teams today.

Upon assessing his BABIP ability, THE BAT X projects Austin Slater to be the 6th-best batter in MLB. Austin Slater is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this matchup. Oracle Park ranks as the #3 venue in the game for righty BABIP, per THE BAT projection system. Austin Slater has a 96th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.7%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Austin Slater has notched a .361 Expected wOBA (xwOBA) since the start of last season, grading out in the 94th percentile (according to THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data).

THE BAT projection system ranks Oracle Park as the 3th MLB stadium for left-handed BABIP. Oracle Park has the 2nd-shallowest right field fences in Major League Baseball. The San Francisco Giants infield defense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams today. Dominic Smith's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better in recent games, rising from 44.9% on the season to 62.9% over the past two weeks. Dominic Smith has shown good plate discipline since the start of last season, ranking in the 76th percentile with a 2.31 K/BB rate.

As it relates to his BABIP captalent, Blake Sabol is projected in the 88th percentile by THE BAT X. THE BAT projection system ranks Oracle Park as the 3th MLB stadium for left-handed BABIP. Oracle Park has the 2nd-shallowest right field fences in Major League Baseball. Blake Sabol will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Josiah Gray in today's game. In his recent games, Blake Sabol's exit velocity on flyballs has significantly increased, evident by his 99.1-mph mark over the past fortnight, a notable improvement from his seasonal mark of 96.8-mph.

Oracle Park ranks as the #3 venue in the game for righty BABIP, per THE BAT projection system.

J.D. Davis has gone over 0.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Joey Meneses has gone over 1.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

LaMonte Wade Jr. has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.