Toronto @ San Francisco Picks & Props

Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the majors, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to lower offensive output. The weather forecast expects the 8th-best pitching weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Considering Jordan Hicks's large platoon split, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will be at a huge disadvantage batting from the same side of the plate today. Typically, hitters like Vladimir Guerrero Jr. who hit a lot of groundballs tend to be less successful when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Jordan Hicks. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today's matchup.

Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the majors, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to lower offensive output. The weather forecast expects the 8th-best pitching weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Jordan Hicks will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against George Springer in today's game... and it's an over-sized mismatch considering Hicks's large platoon split. Playing on the road typically lessens batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for George Springer today. Checking in at the 12th percentile, George Springer has notched a .248 BABIP this year.

Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the majors, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to lower offensive output. The weather forecast expects the 3rd-best pitching weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Given Jordan Hicks's large platoon split, Bo Bichette will be at an enormous disadvantage batting from the same side of the plate today. Out of every team playing today, the 4th-best infield defense is that of the San Francisco Giants. Bo Bichette will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Soler in the 94th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Jorge Soler is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. The #9 ballpark in the majors for boosting batting average to righties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters. Jorge Soler will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Horwitz in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Spencer Horwitz is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 9th-best park in the majors for lefty batting average. Oracle Park has the 2nd-shallowest RF fences in Major League Baseball. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Michael Conforto ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Michael Conforto is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 9th-best park in the majors for lefty batting average. Oracle Park has the 2nd-shallowest RF fences in Major League Baseball. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Chapman in the 96th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. Matt Chapman is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this matchup. The #9 ballpark in the majors for boosting batting average to righties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters. Matt Chapman will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats.

Justin Turner is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in today's game. The #9 ballpark in the majors for boosting batting average to righties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters. Bats such as Justin Turner with extreme flyball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Jordan Hicks who skew towards the groundball end of the spectrum. Justin Turner's launch angle recently (37° in the past week's worth of games) is considerably better than his 17.1° seasonal figure.

Danny Jansen is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in this game. The #9 ballpark in the majors for boosting batting average to righties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters. Bats such as Danny Jansen with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Jordan Hicks who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum. There has been a significant improvement in Danny Jansen's launch angle from last season's 19.5° to 23° this year.

The #9 ballpark in the majors for boosting batting average to righties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats in all categories, and Thairo Estrada will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 9th-best park in the majors for lefty batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for batters. Daulton Varsho will hold the platoon advantage over Jordan Hicks today... and even more favorably, Hicks has a large platoon split. Daulton Varsho pulls a lot of his flyballs (40.3% — 98th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Extreme flyball hitters like Daulton Varsho generally hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Jordan Hicks.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ernie Clement in the 91st percentile when estimating his batting average ability. The #9 ballpark in the majors for boosting batting average to righties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters. Compared to his seasonal average of 17.9°, Ernie Clement has significantly improved his launch angle in recent games, posting a 22.7° angle in the last 14 days. Ernie Clement has experienced some negative variance in regards to his wOBA this year; his .301 mark is quite a bit lower than his .326 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heliot Ramos in the 96th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability. Heliot Ramos is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card today. The #9 ballpark in the majors for boosting batting average to righties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters. Heliot Ramos has a 97th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (40.6%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 2nd-shallowest RF fences today.

The #9 ballpark in the majors for boosting batting average to righties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters. Wilmer Flores will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Wilmer Flores's true offensive talent to be a .308, suggesting that he has been unlucky this year given the .045 difference between that mark and his actual .263 wOBA.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 9th-best park in the majors for lefty batting average. Oracle Park has the 2nd-shallowest RF fences in Major League Baseball. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters. Given Jordan Hicks's large platoon split, Kevin Kiermaier will have a colossal advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate today. Over the last week, Kevin Kiermaier's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 5.8% up to 28.6%.

Patrick Bailey is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 9th-best park in the majors for lefty batting average. Oracle Park has the 2nd-shallowest RF fences in Major League Baseball. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats in all categories, and Patrick Bailey will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Davis Schneider in the 88th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. The #9 ballpark in the majors for boosting batting average to righties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters. Extreme flyball batters like Davis Schneider generally hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Jordan Hicks. Davis Schneider has been hot in recent games, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 89.2-mph to 99.2-mph in the past week's worth of games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects LaMonte Wade Jr. in the 91st percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. LaMonte Wade Jr. is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 9th-best park in the majors for lefty batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters. Batting from the opposite that Kevin Gausman throws from, LaMonte Wade Jr. will have an advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 9th-best park in the majors for lefty batting average. Oracle Park has the 2nd-shallowest RF fences in Major League Baseball. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters. Brett Wisely will hold the platoon advantage against Kevin Gausman today. Brett Wisely will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 9th-best park in the majors for lefty batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 8.1-mph in this match-up, the 4th-strongest of the day for batters. Batting from the opposite that Kevin Gausman throws from, Mike Yastrzemski will have an edge today. Mike Yastrzemski pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.2% — 92nd percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Mike Yastrzemski will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats.