New York @ Oakland Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gleyber Torres in the 90th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Gleyber Torres is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. The Oakland Athletics outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of all the teams in action today. Gleyber Torres's launch angle of late (35° in the past week) is a considerable increase over his 15° seasonal figure.

Oakland Coliseum has the 7th-least fair ground among all major league stadiums — generally good for homers. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Shea Langeliers will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats. Shea Langeliers has seen a notable improvement in his exit velocity of late; just compare his 91.3-mph average over the last 7 days to his seasonal 89.3-mph mark. Shea Langeliers's average launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls of late (24.4° in the past two weeks) is a significant increase over his 17.2° seasonal figure.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects DJ LeMahieu in the 87th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent. DJ LeMahieu is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. The Oakland Athletics outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of all the teams in action today. DJ LeMahieu has had bad variance on his side thus far when it comes to his batting average this year; his .230 mark is quite a bit lower than his .250 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

Anthony Rizzo is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Anthony Rizzo will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Paul Blackburn in today's game. The Oakland Athletics outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of all the teams in action today. Anthony Rizzo has seen a substantial increase in his exit velocity of late; just compare his 96-mph average in the past week's worth of games to his seasonal 90-mph mark.

Harrison Bader is penciled in 2nd in the lineup today. Oakland Coliseum has the 7th-least fair ground among all major league stadiums — generally good for homers. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. The Oakland Athletics outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of all the teams in action today. Harrison Bader's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has increased from last year to this one, increasing from 15.5% to 22.9%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Josh Donaldson in the 85th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Oakland Coliseum has the 7th-least fair ground among all major league stadiums — generally good for homers. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. The Oakland Athletics outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of all the teams in action today. Josh Donaldson has made significant strides with his Barrel%, improving his 9.9% rate last year to 22.2% this season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brent Rooker in the 76th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Brent Rooker is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this matchup. Oakland Coliseum has the 7th-least fair ground among all major league stadiums — generally good for homers. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Brent Rooker will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Giancarlo Stanton in the 95th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. Giancarlo Stanton is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this game. Oakland Coliseum has the 7th-least fair ground among all major league stadiums — generally good for homers. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. The Oakland Athletics outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of all the teams in action today.

Oakland Coliseum has the 7th-least fair ground among all major league stadiums — generally good for homers. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Billy McKinney will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Paul Blackburn today. The Oakland Athletics outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of all the teams in action today. In the last 14 days, Billy McKinney's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 94.2-mph over the course of the season to 97.7-mph lately.

Ryan Noda is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup today. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Ryan Noda will have the handedness advantage over Jhony Brito in today's game. Ryan Noda will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats. Ryan Noda has posted a .365 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, checking in at the 88th percentile.

Oakland Coliseum has the 7th-least fair ground among all major league stadiums — generally good for homers. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. The Oakland Athletics outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of all the teams in action today. Anthony Volpe has seen a sizeable gain in his exit velocity on flyballs lately; just compare his 104.9-mph average in the last 7 days to his seasonal average of 94.9-mph. Anthony Volpe's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased of late, going from 46.1% on the season to 68.4% in the past 14 days.

Aledmys Diaz is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today's game. Oakland Coliseum has the 7th-least fair ground among all major league stadiums — generally good for homers. Aledmys Diaz will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats. Aledmys Diaz's launch angle of late (23.4° in the last week's worth of games) is a considerable increase over his 9.7° seasonal mark. Aledmys Diaz has been unlucky this year, posting a .245 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .306 — a .061 discrepancy.

Oakland Coliseum has the 7th-least fair ground among all major league stadiums — generally good for homers. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Jace Peterson will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jhony Brito today. Jace Peterson will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats. Jace Peterson's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved from last year to this one, increasing from 14.4% to 19.7%.

Tony Kemp has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (66% of the time), but he is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in today's game. Oakland Coliseum has the 7th-least fair ground among all major league stadiums — generally good for homers. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Tony Kemp will have the handedness advantage over Jhony Brito in today's matchup. Tony Kemp will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats.

Oakland Coliseum has the 7th-least fair ground among all major league stadiums — generally good for homers. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. The Oakland Athletics outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of all the teams in action today. Jose Trevino has been unlucky in regards to his batting average this year; his .220 rate is significantly deflated relative to his .261 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Seth Brown in the 78th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Seth Brown is projected to bat 4th in the batting order today. Oakland Coliseum has the 7th-least fair ground among all major league stadiums — generally good for homers. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Seth Brown will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jhony Brito today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Esteury Ruiz in the 82nd percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Esteury Ruiz will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats.

Jake Bauers is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this matchup. Oakland Coliseum has the 7th-least fair ground among all major league stadiums — generally good for homers. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Jake Bauers will have the handedness advantage against Paul Blackburn in today's matchup. The Oakland Athletics outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst out of all the teams in action today.

JJ Bleday has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Tyler Wade has gone over 0.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.