Toronto @ Oakland Picks & Props

Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 4th-best of the day for batters. Hitting from the opposite that Mitch Spence throws from, Kevin Kiermaier will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Out of all the teams in action today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the the Oakland Athletics. In notching a .319 BABIP since the start of last season, Kevin Kiermaier grades out in the 81st percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oakland Coliseum as the 8th-worst venue in the majors for right-handed batting average. Built just 0 feet above sea level, Oakland Coliseum has one of the lowest elevations among all stadiums, which often leads to less offense. As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the 2nd-most favorable pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this matchup. Mitch Spence will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Bo Bichette in today's game. Bo Bichette will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today's matchup.

Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 4th-best of the day for batters. Daulton Varsho will hold the platoon advantage against Mitch Spence today. Out of all the teams in action today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the the Oakland Athletics. Based on Statcast metrics, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average (.218) provides evidence that Daulton Varsho has had some very poor luck this year with his .215 actual batting average.

Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 4th-best of the day for batters. Batting from the opposite that Bowden Francis throws from, Tyler Soderstrom will have the upper hand in today's game. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Tyler Soderstrom will hold that advantage in today's game. Tyler Soderstrom has gotten much quicker this year, improving from last season's 25.56 ft/sec to 26.08 ft/sec now (according to Statcast's Sprint Speed metric).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Zack Gelof in the 94th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 5th-best of the day for batters. The Toronto Blue Jays infield defense grades out as the 4th-weakest out of all the teams on the slate today. Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats across the board, and Zack Gelof will hold that advantage today.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Vladimir Guerrero Jr. ranks as the 10th-best hitter in the majors. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in today's game. Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 4th-best of the day for batters. Out of all the teams in action today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the the Oakland Athletics.

Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 4th-best of the day for batters. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and Shea Langeliers will hold that advantage today. Since the start of last season, Shea Langeliers's 13.1% Barrel%, an advanced standard for measuring power, places him in the 88th percentile among his peers. Shea Langeliers's 95.6-mph exit velocity on flyballs (a reliable standard to study power) is in the 93rd percentile since the start of last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Isiah Kiner-Falefa in the 85th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability. Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 4th-best of the day for batters. Out of all the teams in action today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the the Oakland Athletics. Placing in the 77th percentile, Isiah Kiner-Falefa has notched a .271 batting average this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Miguel Andujar in the 86th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill. Miguel Andujar is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 4th-best of the day for batters. Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats across the board, and Miguel Andujar will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Justin Turner is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in today's game. Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 4th-best of the day for batters. Out of all the teams in action today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the the Oakland Athletics.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Brent Rooker ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Brent Rooker is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup today. Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 4th-best of the day for batters. Brent Rooker will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Daz Cameron is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today's game. Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 4th-best of the day for batters. Home field advantage generally boosts batter stats across the board, and Daz Cameron will hold that advantage in today's game.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, George Springer ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 4th-best of the day for batters. Out of all the teams in action today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the the Oakland Athletics. In terms of his wOBA and overall offense, George Springer has had bad variance on his side this year. His .270 rate falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .421.

J.J. Bleday is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 4th-best of the day for batters. Hitting from the opposite that Bowden Francis throws from, J.J. Bleday will have an edge in today's matchup. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats across the board, and J.J. Bleday will hold that advantage today.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Davis Schneider ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Davis Schneider is projected to bat 1st in the batting order today. Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 5th-best of the day for batters. Out of all the teams in action today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the the Oakland Athletics.

Danny Jansen is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order today. Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 4th-best of the day for batters. Out of all the teams in action today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the the Oakland Athletics. Danny Jansen ranks in the 99th percentile when it comes to hitting balls between 23° and 34°, the launch angle range that tends to result the most in home runs (21.4% rate since the start of last season).

Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 4th-best of the day for batters. Aledmys Diaz will possess the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

Abraham Toro is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this matchup. Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 4th-best of the day for batters. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Abraham Toro will hold that advantage today. Abraham Toro's quickness has improved this year. His 26.92 ft/sec Statcast Sprint Speed last year sits at 27.86 ft/sec now.

Seth Brown is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in today's game. Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 5th-best of the day for batters. Hitting from the opposite that Bowden Francis throws from, Seth Brown will have an edge in today's game. The Toronto Blue Jays infield defense grades out as the 4th-weakest out of all the teams on the slate today.

Oakland Coliseum has the 9th-shallowest fences in the league — generally good for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 5th-best of the day for batters. Kyle McCann will have the handedness advantage over Bowden Francis today. The Toronto Blue Jays infield defense grades out as the 4th-weakest out of all the teams on the slate today. Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Kyle McCann will hold that advantage in today's game.

Alejandro Kirk has gone over 0.5 in 8 of his last 10 games.