Boston @ Oakland Picks & Props

Ryan Noda is penciled in 1st in the batting order today. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Because of Brayan Bello's large platoon split, Ryan Noda will have a massive advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in today's game. Ryan Noda is likely to have an advantage against every reliever for the game's entirety, since the bullpen of the Boston Red Sox has just 1 same-handed RP. Ryan Noda will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Connor Wong in the 75th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Connor Wong will have the handedness advantage against Alex Wood in today's game... and even more favorably, Wood has a large platoon split. Out of every team playing today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the Oakland Athletics.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Lawrence Butler will have the handedness advantage against Brayan Bello in today's matchup... and even more favorably, Bello has a large platoon split. The Boston Red Sox have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Lawrence Butler has a strong chance of holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game. Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Lawrence Butler will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Brent Rooker ranks in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Extreme flyball batters like Brent Rooker are generally more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Brayan Bello. Brent Rooker will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Triston Casas ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Out of every team playing today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the Oakland Athletics.

J.J. Bleday is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. J.J. Bleday will have the handedness advantage over Brayan Bello in today's matchup... and moreover, Bello has a large platoon split. J.J. Bleday is likely to have an advantage against every reliever throughout the game, since the bullpen of the Boston Red Sox only has 1 same-handed RP. Extreme groundball batters like J.J. Bleday tend to perform better against extreme flyball pitchers like Brayan Bello.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jarren Duran in the 96th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability. Jarren Duran is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Out of every team playing today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the Oakland Athletics.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Extreme groundball batters like Shea Langeliers usually hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Brayan Bello. Shea Langeliers will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Zack Gelof as the 17th-best batter in baseball when it comes to his BABIP ability. Zack Gelof is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Zack Gelof will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

Rafael Devers projects as the 20th-best batter in the majors, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Rafael Devers is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Out of every team playing today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the Oakland Athletics.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ceddanne Rafaela in the 84th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Ceddanne Rafaela will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Alex Wood today... and moreover, Wood has a large platoon split. Out of every team playing today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the Oakland Athletics.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Seth Brown in the 84th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Seth Brown is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Seth Brown will hold the platoon advantage against Brayan Bello in today's game... and even better, Bello has a large platoon split. Seth Brown will probably have the upper hand against every reliever for the whole game, since the bullpen of the Boston Red Sox has just 1 same-handed RP.

Pablo Reyes has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (100% of the time), but he is penciled in 5th in the lineup in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Pablo Reyes will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Alex Wood in today's game... and even more favorably, Wood has a large platoon split. Out of every team playing today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the Oakland Athletics.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Tyler O'Neill ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Tyler O'Neill is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Tyler O'Neill will have the handedness advantage over Alex Wood in today's matchup... and even more favorably, Wood has a large platoon split. Out of every team playing today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the Oakland Athletics.

Trevor Story is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Because of Alex Wood's large platoon split, Trevor Story will have a massive advantage batting from the opposite side of the dish today. Out of every team playing today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the Oakland Athletics.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Nick Allen will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for batters. Bobby Dalbec will have the handedness advantage against Alex Wood in today's matchup... and even better, Wood has a large platoon split. Out of every team playing today, the 7th-worst outfield defense is that of the Oakland Athletics.

Masataka Yoshida has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.