San Francisco @ Colorado Picks & Props

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this matchup. Given Jordan Hicks's large platoon split, Brendan Rodgers will be at a huge disadvantage hitting from the same side of the plate in today's game. Brendan Rodgers has taken a step back with his Barrel%; his 11% rate last year has fallen to 4.9% this season. Brendan Rodgers's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has dropped off from last year to this one, falling from 19.7% to 9.4%. Brendan Rodgers's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved recently, increasing from 9.5% on the season to 20% over the last 7 days.

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this matchup. Jordan Hicks will hold the platoon advantage against Ezequiel Tovar in today's matchup... and it's a particular mismatch considering Hicks's large platoon split. Utilizing Statcast data, Ezequiel Tovar grades out in the 14th percentile for offensive skills per the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (xwOBA) this year at .277. Based on Statcast metrics, Ezequiel Tovar is in the 22nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average this year at .228. Ezequiel Tovar has shown weak plate discipline this year, ranking in the 1st percentile with a 9.19 K/BB rate.

As far as temperature and humidity go, the 4th-best pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this matchup. Jordan Hicks will have the handedness advantage over Brenton Doyle in today's matchup... and it's an even bigger mismatch considering Hicks's large platoon split.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan McMahon in the 80th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Ryan McMahon is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. Coors Field ranks as the #1 venue in baseball for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which often leads to better offense. Because of Jordan Hicks's large platoon split, Ryan McMahon will have a gigantic advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in today's matchup.

Charlie Blackmon is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this game. Coors Field ranks as the #1 venue in baseball for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which often leads to better offense. Charlie Blackmon will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jordan Hicks today... and moreover, Hicks has a large platoon split. Charlie Blackmon will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Michael Toglia is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 84% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. Coors Field ranks as the #1 venue in baseball for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which often leads to better offense. The switch-hitting Michael Toglia will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his better side (0) today against Jordan Hicks... and even better, Hicks has a large platoon split. Michael Toglia will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Coors Field projects as the #1 stadium in baseball for right-handed batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which often leads to better offense. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics in all categories, and Aaron Schunk will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Cave in the 81st percentile when assessing his BABIP talent. Coors Field ranks as the #1 venue in baseball for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which often leads to better offense. Because of Jordan Hicks's large platoon split, Jake Cave will have a gigantic advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate today. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats in all categories, and Jake Cave will hold that advantage in today's game.

Coors Field projects as the #1 stadium in baseball for right-handed batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which often leads to better offense. Jacob Stallings will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats. Jacob Stallings's average launch angle on his hardest-contacted balls this season (15.3°) is a considerable increase over his 11.1° angle last season.

Coors Field ranks as the #1 venue in baseball for LHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which often leads to better offense. Because of Jordan Hicks's large platoon split, Sam Hilliard will have an enormous advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate in today's matchup. Sam Hilliard will hold the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.