Arizona @ San Diego Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trent Grisham in the 80th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Petco Park has the shallowest centerfield dimensions in MLB. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today. Trent Grisham will have the handedness advantage over Zac Gallen in today's matchup. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats across the board, and Trent Grisham will hold that advantage in today's game.

Alek Thomas's BABIP talent is projected in the 79th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Petco Park has the shallowest centerfield dimensions in MLB. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today. Alek Thomas has been unlucky in regards to his batting average this year; his .233 figure is considerably lower than his .254 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

Petco Park projects as the #24 venue in baseball for righty batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Petco Park's altitude is near sea-level, one of the lowest in the league, which often leads to lower offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the most-favorable of the day for mound aces. Zac Gallen will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Fernando Tatis Jr. in today's matchup. The Arizona Diamondbacks infield defense profiles as the 3rd-best out of every team in action today.

Petco Park projects as the #24 venue in baseball for righty batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Petco Park's altitude is near sea-level, one of the lowest in the league, which often leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today. Among every team on the slate today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense is that of the San Diego Padres. Playing on the road typically lowers hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Ketel Marte in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Xander Bogaerts in the 96th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. Xander Bogaerts is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in today's game. Petco Park has the shallowest centerfield dimensions in MLB. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today. Xander Bogaerts will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Corbin Carroll in the 89th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. Corbin Carroll is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in today's game. Petco Park has the shallowest centerfield dimensions in MLB. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today. Corbin Carroll has been hot of late, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 90.2-mph to 93-mph in the last 7 days.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Juan Soto ranks as the 5th-best hitter in baseball. Juan Soto is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in today's game. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today. Juan Soto will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Zac Gallen in today's matchup. Juan Soto hits many of his flyballs to center field (39% — 89th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards MLB's 2nd-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gabriel Moreno in the 92nd percentile when assessing his BABIP skill. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today. Gabriel Moreno will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Rich Hill in today's matchup. Gabriel Moreno hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (40.5% — 99th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest CF fences today. Gabriel Moreno has been very good at hitting the ball to all fields (a core skill for batting average), checking in at the 95th percentile in THE BAT X's Spray Score this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Walker in the 94th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Christian Walker is projected to bat 4th in the lineup today. Petco Park has the shallowest centerfield dimensions in MLB. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today. Christian Walker will have the handedness advantage against Rich Hill in today's game.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Manny Machado ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Manny Machado is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in today's game. Petco Park has the shallowest centerfield dimensions in MLB. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats across the board, and Manny Machado will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Cronenworth in the 78th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Petco Park has the shallowest centerfield dimensions in MLB. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today. Jake Cronenworth will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Zac Gallen in today's matchup. Jake Cronenworth will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.

Petco Park has the shallowest centerfield dimensions in MLB. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today. The switch-hitting Geraldo Perdomo will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his good side (0) today against Rich Hill. Geraldo Perdomo has seen a substantial increase in his exit velocity of late; just compare his 87.7-mph average in the past 14 days to his seasonal 85.4-mph average. Compared to his seasonal average of 16.1°, Geraldo Perdomo has significantly improved his launch angle in recent games, posting a 21.2° figure in the last two weeks' worth of games.

Petco Park has the shallowest centerfield dimensions in MLB. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today. Home field advantage generally boosts batter stats across the board, and Luis Campusano will hold that advantage today. Luis Campusano has notched a .283 batting average since the start of last season, placing in the 92nd percentile.

Petco Park has the shallowest centerfield dimensions in MLB. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today. Nick Ahmed will have the handedness advantage over Rich Hill today. Nick Ahmed has been hot recently, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 84.9-mph to 87.4-mph over the last 14 days. Based on Statcast metrics, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (.293) suggests that Nick Ahmed has had bad variance on his side this year with his .260 actual wOBA.

Gary Sanchez has gone over 0.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.