Miami @ Los Angeles Picks & Props

Jared Walsh is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Jared Walsh will hold the platoon advantage against Eury Perez in today's game. Jared Walsh will possess the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats. Over the last week, Jared Walsh has maintained a high level of performance, recording a 93.6-mph average exit velocity.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Matt Thaiss will have the handedness advantage over Eury Perez today. Matt Thaiss will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats. A significant increase in Matt Thaiss's exit velocity on flyballs has been observed in recent games, evidenced by his mark of 100.4-mph over the past two weeks in comparison to his seasonal mark of 91.7-mph. This season, Matt Thaiss's speed has improved from last season's 24.36 ft/sec Statcast Sprint Speed to a current speed of 25.17 ft/sec.

Shohei Ohtani projects as the 8th-best hitter in the league, per THE BAT X. Shohei Ohtani is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup today. The Miami Marlins have been the 9th-luckiest offense in Major League Baseball this year, according to THE BAT X, and are likely to perform worse going forward With his assigned duty of in charge of the strike zone in this game, Chris Segal is considered a valuable asset as a Pitchers Umpire. According to THE BAT projection system, Angel Stadium ranks as the #21 venue in Major League Baseball for BABIP.

When it comes to his BABIP captalent, Zach Neto is projected in the 84th percentile by THE BAT X. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Zach Neto will benefit from the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats. Lately, Zach Neto's Barrel% has shown remarkable improvement, increasing from his seasonal rate of 7.8% to 20% within the past week's worth of games. As of late, Zach Neto has experienced a noteworthy improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs, markident in his average of 100.3 mph over the past 7 days, compared to his seasonal average of 94.8 mph.

When assessing his BABIP talent, Bryan De La Cruz is projected as the 14th-best hitter in the game by THE BAT X. Bryan De La Cruz is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Bryan De La Cruz will have the handedness advantage over Patrick Sandoval in today's matchup... and even better, Sandoval has a large platoon split. Within the past two weeks of games, Bryan De La Cruz has raised his percentage of hitting the ball at a launch angle that optimizes for BABIPs, from 49.2% on the season to 59.5%.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Yuli Gurriel will hold the platoon advantage over Patrick Sandoval today... and moreover, Sandoval has a large platoon split. A significant increase in his exit velocity has been observed in Yuli Gurriel, evident by his 94.1-mph mark in the last 7 days as compared to his seasonal mark of 87.7 mph. Over the past two weeks, Yuli Gurriel has improved his ability to hit the ball at a launch angle that optimizes home runs, which has increased from 16.7% to 27.3% during the current season.

Luis Arraez is projected as the 2nd-best batter in Major League Baseball by THE BAT, based on his batting average skill. Luis Arraez is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Compared to last season, Luis Arraez has improved his ability to hit the ball at a launch angle ideal for base hit optimization, increasing his percentage from 48.1% to 61.6% this season. Based on Statcast data, Luis Arraez ranks in the 100th percentile per THE BAT X's version of Expected Batting Average this year at .359.

Projected by THE BAT X, Mike Trout is expected to be the 5th-best hitter in the game. Mike Trout is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Mike Trout will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats. Recently, Mike Trout has made considerable progress in regards to his Barrel% by increasing his seasonal rate of 17.2% to 23.1% within the past 14 days.

Garrett Cooper is projected as the 13th-best hitter in MLB when evaluating his BABIP ability, according to THE BAT X. Garrett Cooper is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Garrett Cooper will have the handedness advantage against Patrick Sandoval in today's matchup... and the cherry on top, Sandoval has a large platoon split. Garrett Cooper has seen a significant increase in his exit velocity on flyballs recently; just compare his 97.9-mph average over the last two weeks to his seasonal figure of 93.6-mph.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Jorge Soler ranks in the 96th percentile according to THE BAT X projects. Jorge Soler is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order today. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Jorge Soler will have the handedness advantage against Patrick Sandoval today... and even more favorably, Sandoval has a large platoon split. From last season's 12.2%, Jorge Soler has impressively increased his Barrel% to 18.8% this year.

Hunter Renfroe is penciled in 4th in the batting order today. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Hunter Renfroe will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats. Hunter Renfroe has seen a significant increase in his exit velocity on flyballs lately; just compare his 100.9-mph average in the past 7 days to his seasonal mark of 94-mph.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Garrett Hampson will have the handedness advantage against Patrick Sandoval in today's game... and the cherry on top, Sandoval has a large platoon split. In the past week's worth of games, Garrett Hampson has had a launch angle of 26.3°, significantly higher than his seasonal figure of 15.9°.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Brandon Drury ranks in the 75th percentile according to THE BAT X projects. Brandon Drury has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (66% of the time), but he is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Brandon Drury will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to improve all of his stats. Brandon Drury has seen a significant increase in his exit velocity of late; just compare his 92.6-mph average over the past 14 days to his seasonal 89.8-mph EV.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Nick Fortes will have the handedness advantage against Patrick Sandoval today... and even better, Sandoval has a large platoon split. In the past week, Nick Fortes has had a launch angle of 33°, significantly higher than his seasonal mark of 7.9°. Despite posting a .246 wOBA this year, THE BAT X believes Nick Fortes given the .063 gap between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .309.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Taylor Ward ranks in the 92nd percentile according to THE BAT X projects. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Taylor Ward will hold the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats. In his recent games, Taylor Ward's exit velocity on flyballs has significantly increased, evident by his 94.6-mph average over the past fortnight, a notable improvement from his seasonal average of 91.5-mph. In the past 14 days, Taylor Ward has improved his ability to hit the ball at a launch angle that optimizes home runs, which has increased from 15.9% to 19.2% during the current season.

When assessing Jean Segura's batting average capskill, THE BAT X places him in the 91st percentile. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Jean Segura will have the handedness advantage over Patrick Sandoval today... and the cherry on top, Sandoval has a large platoon split. Jean Segura has been unlucky this year, compiling a .225 wOBA despite THE BAT X estimating his true talent level to be .315 — a .090 disparity.

According to THE BAT X, Gio Urshela ranks in the 92nd percentile for his batting average skill. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Gio Urshela will possess the home field advantage today, which should improve all of his stats. Sporting a .312 batting average this year, Gio Urshela is ranked in the 96th percentile.

Livan Soto has gone over 0.5 in 2 of his last 4 games.

Jon Berti has gone over 0.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.