Texas @ San Francisco Picks & Props

Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to less offense. This game is forecasted to have the most favorable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Corey Seager will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Corey Seager's true offensive skill to be a .391, implying that he has had positive variance on his side this year given the .053 disparity between that figure and his actual .444 wOBA.

Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to less offense. This game is forecasted to have the most favorable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. In the last 7 days, Thairo Estrada's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 5.4% down to 0%. Thairo Estrada has been cold in recent games, with his seasonal exit velocity of 85.9-mph dropping to 83.4-mph in the last two weeks. In the past 14 days, Thairo Estrada's average launch angle on his hardest-hit balls (-11.3°) has significantly dropped compared to his seasonal mark of 12.4°.

Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which often leads to less offense. This game is forecasted to have the most favorable conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today. Alex Cobb will have the handedness advantage over Marcus Semien in today's matchup. Marcus Semien will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today's matchup. In terms of his batting average, Marcus Semien has been very fortunate this year. His .280 mark has been significantly inflated relative to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected Batting Average (xBA) at .249.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Conforto in the 82nd percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oracle Park as the 3rd-best venue in baseball for LHB batting average. Among all major league stadiums, Oracle Park's right field dimensions are the shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.5-mph in this game, the most-favorable of the day for batters. Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats across the board, and Michael Conforto will hold that advantage in today's game.

Ezequiel Duran's BABIP ability is projected in the 85th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The #3 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.5-mph in this game, the most-favorable of the day for batters. The San Francisco Giants infield defense grades out as the 4th-weakest among every team today. Ezequiel Duran has made big strides with his Barrel%, improving his 4.6% rate last season to 10.9% this year.

Patrick Bailey is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 70% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this year. The #3 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.5-mph in this game, the most-favorable of the day for batters. The switch-hitting Patrick Bailey will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his better side (0) today against Andrew Heaney... and even better, Heaney has a large platoon split. Patrick Bailey will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Mitch Garver ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Mitch Garver is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 93% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. The #3 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.5-mph in this game, the most-favorable of the day for batters. Extreme groundball bats like Mitch Garver are generally more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Alex Cobb.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Matos in the 88th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. The #3 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.5-mph in this game, the most-favorable of the day for batters. Luis Matos will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andrew Heaney in today's game... and the cherry on top, Heaney has a large platoon split. Luis Matos will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Adolis Garcia in the 87th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability. Adolis Garcia is penciled in 4th in the lineup in this game. The #3 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.5-mph in this game, the most-favorable of the day for batters. The San Francisco Giants infield defense grades out as the 4th-weakest among every team today.

Wilmer Flores is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. The #3 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.5-mph in this game, the most-favorable of the day for batters. Wilmer Flores will have the handedness advantage against Andrew Heaney in today's game... and the cherry on top, Heaney has a large platoon split. Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Wilmer Flores will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Leody Taveras in the 80th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oracle Park as the 3rd-best venue in baseball for LHB batting average. Among all major league stadiums, Oracle Park's right field dimensions are the shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.5-mph in this game, the most-favorable of the day for batters. The San Francisco Giants infield defense grades out as the 4th-weakest among every team today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Austin Slater as the 13th-best hitter in the game when estimating his BABIP ability. Austin Slater is projected to hit 1st in the lineup today. The #3 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.5-mph in this game, the most-favorable of the day for batters. Austin Slater will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andrew Heaney today... and moreover, Heaney has a large platoon split.

Robbie Grossman has gone over 0.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.

Brandon Crawford has gone over 0.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.

Joc Pederson has gone over 0.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

Nathaniel Lowe has gone over 1.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.

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

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

Josh H. Smith has gone over 0.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.