Los Angeles @ Detroit Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andy Ibanez in the 25th percentile when estimating his BABIP ability. 52% of the time that Andy Ibanez has started against a lefty hurler this year, he has been pulled from the game early. Andy Ibanez hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (40.9% — 99th percentile) and and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the league's 2nd-deepest CF fences in today's game. The Los Angeles Angels outfield defense projects as the 4th-best out of all the teams in action today.

Matt Manning will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Taylor Ward in today's matchup. Taylor Ward hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.3% — 92nd percentile) and and will have to hit them out towards the game's 2nd-deepest CF fences in today's game. Playing on the road generally lowers hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Taylor Ward in today's game.

Comerica Park has the 3rd-lowest average fence height among all stadiums. Shohei Ohtani has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.2%) and will be challenged by baseball's 5th-deepest LF fences today. Playing on the road generally weakens batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Shohei Ohtani in today's matchup.

The 2nd-deepest CF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Comerica Park. Matt Manning will hold the platoon advantage over Zach Neto in today's matchup. Playing on the road typically lowers hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Zach Neto in today's game.

The 2nd-deepest CF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Comerica Park. The Los Angeles Angels outfield defense projects as the 4th-best out of all the teams in action today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Riley Greene as the best batter in the league when it comes to his BABIP skill. Riley Greene is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Comerica Park as the 4th-best field in baseball for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather report for this contest the lowest temperature of all games on the slate today at 88°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Comerica Park as the 4th-best field in baseball for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather report for this contest the lowest temperature of all games on the slate today at 83°. Among every team in action today, the worst infield defense is that of the Detroit Tigers.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Torkelson in the 80th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. Spencer Torkelson is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 4th-best ballpark in the game for right-handed batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather report for this contest the lowest temperature of all games on the slate today at 83°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 4th-best ballpark in the game for right-handed batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather report for this contest the lowest temperature of all games on the slate today at 83°. Jake Rogers will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Patrick Sandoval in today's game... and moreover, Sandoval has a large platoon split. Extreme groundball hitters like Jake Rogers are generally more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Patrick Sandoval.

Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest elevation among all major league parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense. This game is expected to have the highest humidity on the slate today (91%); there is a small but significant link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid. Eric Haase will hold the platoon advantage over Patrick Sandoval today... and the cherry on top, Sandoval has a large platoon split. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Eric Haase will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Despite posting a .235 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Eric Haase has experienced some negative variance given the .067 difference between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .302.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 4th-best ballpark in the game for right-handed batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather report for this contest the lowest temperature of all games on the slate today at 83°. Among every team in action today, the worst infield defense is that of the Detroit Tigers.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 4th-best ballpark in the game for right-handed batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather report for this contest the lowest temperature of all games on the slate today at 83°. Miguel Cabrera will hold the platoon advantage over Patrick Sandoval in today's matchup... and even more favorably, Sandoval has a large platoon split. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Miguel Cabrera will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 4th-best ballpark in the game for right-handed batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather report for this contest the lowest temperature of all games on the slate today at 88°. Among every team in action today, the worst infield defense is that of the Detroit Tigers.

Mike Moustakas is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Comerica Park as the 4th-best field in baseball for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather report for this contest the lowest temperature of all games on the slate today at 83°. Mike Moustakas will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Matt Manning in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Comerica Park as the 4th-best field in baseball for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather report for this contest the lowest temperature of all games on the slate today at 83°. Among every team in action today, the worst infield defense is that of the Detroit Tigers.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Javier Baez in the 79th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent. Javier Baez is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 4th-best ballpark in the game for right-handed batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather report for this contest the lowest temperature of all games on the slate today at 83°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Comerica Park as the 4th-best field in baseball for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather report for this contest the lowest temperature of all games on the slate today at 83°. Zach McKinstry will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to improve all of his stats.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Kerry Carpenter ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Kerry Carpenter is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Comerica Park as the 4th-best field in baseball for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather report for this contest the lowest temperature of all games on the slate today at 83°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 4th-best ballpark in the game for right-handed batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather report for this contest the lowest temperature of all games on the slate today at 83°. Zack Short will have the handedness advantage over Patrick Sandoval in today's game... and even more favorably, Sandoval has a large platoon split. Extreme groundball batters like Zack Short are generally more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Patrick Sandoval.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Comerica Park as the 4th-best field in baseball for lefty batting average. Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to better offense. Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather report for this contest the lowest temperature of all games on the slate today at 83°. Matt Thaiss will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Matt Manning in today's game. Among every team in action today, the worst infield defense is that of the Detroit Tigers.

Andrew Velazquez has gone over 0.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.