Arizona @ Los Angeles Picks & Props

The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Hitting from the opposite that Joe Mantiply throws from, Jason Heyward will have the upper hand today. Jason Heyward will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats. Jason Heyward's 15.7° launch angle (a reliable stat to study a batter's ability to lift the ball for power) is among the steepest in baseball: 76th percentile. With a .342 wOBA (a leading indicator of offensive ability) since the start of last season, Jason Heyward has performed in the 78th percentile.

The 5th-shallowest CF dimensions in Major League Baseball are found in Dodger Stadium. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Andy Pages will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to bolster all of his stats. Andy Pages is remarkably fast, checking in at the 82nd percentile in Sprint Speed at 28.37 ft/sec this year.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Christian Walker ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Christian Walker is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this matchup. The 5th-shallowest CF dimensions in Major League Baseball are found in Dodger Stadium. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. In terms of his batting average, Christian Walker has suffered from bad luck this year. His .257 rate falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected Batting Average (xBA) at .284.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Lourdes Gurriel Jr. in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in today's game. The 5th-shallowest CF dimensions in Major League Baseball are found in Dodger Stadium. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (.392) implies that Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has been unlucky this year with his .286 actual wOBA.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gabriel Moreno in the 91st percentile when assessing his batting average talent. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Gabriel Moreno hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (40.5% — 99th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards the game's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Gabriel Moreno has put up a .283 Expected Batting Average since the start of last season, placing in the 87th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. Ranking in the 94th percentile of THE BAT X's Spray Score since the start of last season, Gabriel Moreno demonstrated exceptional skill in hitting the ball to all fields - a key talent for achieving a high batting average.

Kevin Newman is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in this game. This year, Kevin Newman has been replaced by a pinch-hitter in 15% of his appearances when starting against righty hurler. The weather report expects the 4th-most favorable pitching conditions of all games today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Yoshinobu Yamamoto will have the handedness advantage over Kevin Newman today. The Los Angeles Dodgers infield defense profiles as the 2nd-best out of every team today.

The weather report expects the 4th-most favorable pitching conditions of all games today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

The weather report expects the 4th-most favorable pitching conditions of all games today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Joe Mantiply will hold the platoon advantage against Mookie Betts today. Extreme flyball hitters like Mookie Betts usually hit worse against extreme flyball pitchers like Joe Mantiply. Despite posting a .424 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Mookie Betts has been lucky given the .045 discrepancy between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .379.

When assessing his BABIP ability, Teoscar Hernandez is projected as the 14th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Teoscar Hernandez is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Teoscar Hernandez will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats. Teoscar Hernandez has experienced some positive variance in regards to his batting average this year; his .246 figure is significantly inflated relative to his .232 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

Batting from the opposite that Joe Mantiply throws from, Gavin Lux will have an advantage today. Gavin Lux hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.2% — 93rd percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the league's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Gavin Lux will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (.290) suggests that Gavin Lux has had bad variance on his side this year with his .228 actual wOBA.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ketel Marte in the 95th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Ketel Marte is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Ketel Marte has been hot of late, putting up a .363 wOBA in the past 14 days. Ketel Marte has been lucky in regards to his batting average this year; his .297 BA is considerably higher than his .281 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Corbin Carroll in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Corbin Carroll is penciled in 1st on the lineup card today. The 5th-shallowest CF dimensions in Major League Baseball are found in Dodger Stadium. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws from, Corbin Carroll will have the upper hand in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Eugenio Suarez in the 80th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. The 5th-shallowest CF dimensions in Major League Baseball are found in Dodger Stadium. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average (.226) implies that Eugenio Suarez has had some very poor luck this year with his .211 actual batting average. Eugenio Suarez's 12.5% Barrel% (an advanced standard to evaluate power) grades out in the 84th percentile since the start of last season.

Jake McCarthy's BABIP talent is projected in the 83rd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The 5th-shallowest CF dimensions in Major League Baseball are found in Dodger Stadium. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws from, Jake McCarthy will have the upper hand in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Joc Pederson in the 96th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Joc Pederson is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Hitting from the opposite that Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws from, Joc Pederson will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Joc Pederson has been hot lately, putting up a .416 wOBA in the past two weeks.

The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Kike Hernandez hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.3% — 82nd percentile) and will have a big advantage facing baseball's 9th-shallowest CF fences today. Kike Hernandez will possess the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats. Kike Hernandez has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his wOBA this year; his .259 mark is a fair amount lower than his .322 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

Miguel Rojas's batting average talent is projected to be in the 84th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Miguel Rojas will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats. Miguel Rojas has been unlucky in regards to his batting average since the start of last season; his .239 mark is significantly deflated relative to his .293 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

Shohei Ohtani has gone over 1.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.