Colorado @ San Francisco Picks & Props

Casey Schmitt has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (99% of the time), but he is projected to bat 5th in the batting order today. Oracle Park projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 9.2-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Casey Schmitt will have the handedness advantage over Ty Blach in today's game. Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Casey Schmitt will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Oracle Park projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 9.2-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Paul DeJong will have the handedness advantage against Ty Blach in today's matchup. Paul DeJong will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats. In the past week, Paul DeJong's 83.3% rate of hitting balls at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 43.4%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Jones in the 96th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. Nolan Jones is penciled in 4th in the lineup today. The #3 park in the majors for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The shallowest RF fences among all major league parks are found in Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 9.2-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters.

Oracle Park projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 9.2-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Joey Bart will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Ty Blach in today's game. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics in all categories, and Joey Bart will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Last year, Joey Bart had an average launch angle of 13.5° on his hardest-hit balls, while this year it has significantly increased to 21.3°.

This year, Luis Matos has been pinch hit for in 31% of his appearances when starting against left-handed starter. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to worse offense. As far as temperature and humidity go, the best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game. Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Colorado Rockies. Luis Matos's 2.5% Barrel% (a reliable metric to assess power) ranks in the 18th percentile this year.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 9.2-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Brenton Doyle will have the handedness advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's matchup... and moreover, Harrison has a large platoon split. Brenton Doyle has a 90th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.6%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards MLB's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Brenton Doyle has been hot of late, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 88-mph to 90.9-mph over the last 14 days. Over the past 14 days, Brenton Doyle's 21.7% rate of hitting balls at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 15.5%.

Oracle Park projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 9.2-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Elehuris Montero will hold the platoon advantage against Kyle Harrison in today's game... and moreover, Harrison has a large platoon split. Out of all the teams today, the weakest outfield defense belongs to the San Francisco Giants. Elehuris Montero has notched a .316 BABIP since the start of last season, checking in at the 75th percentile.

Elias Diaz is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card today. Oracle Park projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 9.2-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Elias Diaz will hold the platoon advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's matchup... and even better, Harrison has a large platoon split. Out of all the teams today, the weakest outfield defense belongs to the San Francisco Giants.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Blake Sabol in the 86th percentile when estimating his BABIP ability. The #3 park in the majors for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The shallowest RF fences among all major league parks are found in Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 9.2-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Blake Sabol 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 Brendan Rodgers in the 83rd percentile when it comes to his batting average talent. Brendan Rodgers is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card today. Oracle Park projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 9.2-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Brendan Rodgers will have the handedness advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's matchup... and the cherry on top, Harrison has a large platoon split.

Wilmer Flores's BABIP talent is projected in the 2nd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to worse offense. As far as temperature and humidity go, the best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this game. Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Colorado Rockies. Wilmer Flores's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has dropped off in recent games, decreasing from 39.7% on the season to 28.2% over the last 14 days.

Oracle Park projects as the #3 ballpark in MLB for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 9.2-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Alan Trejo will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kyle Harrison in today's game... and the cherry on top, Harrison has a large platoon split. Out of all the teams today, the weakest outfield defense belongs to the San Francisco Giants. Alan Trejo ranks in the 96th percentile when it comes to hitting balls between -4° and 26°, the launch angle range that tends to best-produce base hits (53.5% rate this year).

Sean Bouchard has gone over 0.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.