Colorado @ San Francisco Picks & Props

Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate. Out of all the teams in action today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Colorado Rockies. Colorado's #2-ranked outfield defense on the slate poses a formidable challenge for Heliot Ramos, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs. In the past two weeks, Heliot Ramos's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 14.8% down to 3.7%.

Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate. Out of all the teams in action today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Colorado Rockies. Matt Chapman's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has declined in recent games, going from 12.4% on the season to 5.9% in the last 14 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 9th-best park in the majors for LHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Mike Yastrzemski is apt to have the upper hand against every reliever for the game's entirety, since the bullpen of the Colorado Rockies has just 1 same-handed RP. Mike Yastrzemski pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (36.4% — 93rd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Mike Yastrzemski will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

The #9 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Patrick Bailey will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats. Patrick Bailey's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better from last year to this one, going from 46.3% to 52.6%. By putting up a .276 Expected Batting Average (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) utilizing Statcast data) this year , Patrick Bailey is positioned in the 86th percentile.

Charlie Blackmon is projected to bat 1st in the lineup today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 9th-best park in the majors for LHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Charlie Blackmon pulls a lot of his flyballs (33.2% — 75th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Charlie Blackmon has displayed impressive plate discipline this year, grading out in the 77th percentile with a 1.97 K/BB rate.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan McMahon in the 81st percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. Ryan McMahon is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 9th-best park in the majors for LHB batting average. Among all parks, Oracle Park's RF dimensions are the 2nd-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters.

Ezequiel Tovar's BABIP ability is projected in the 85th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Ezequiel Tovar is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card today. The #9 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Ezequiel Tovar will hold the platoon advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Soler in the 94th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Jorge Soler is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. The #9 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Jorge Soler will have the handedness advantage over Kyle Freeland in today's game.

Brendan Rodgers's batting average ability is projected to be in the 80th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Brendan Rodgers is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card today. The #9 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Brendan Rodgers will have the handedness advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's game.

The #9 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Hunter Goodman will have an advantage in today's matchup. Hunter Goodman has been unlucky in regards to his batting average this year; his .172 BA is deflated compared to his .217 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. Hunter Goodman's 10.8% Barrel% (a reliable stat to evaluate power) ranks in the 79th percentile since the start of last season.

Brenton Doyle's BABIP skill is projected in the 87th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Brenton Doyle is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. The #9 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Brenton Doyle will have an edge today.

Kris Bryant is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. The #9 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Kris Bryant will hold the platoon advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's game. Kris Bryant has seen a substantial gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 94.1-mph average to last season's 91.4-mph mark.

The #9 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Jacob Stallings will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Jacob Stallings has an 86th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.5%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences today. Jacob Stallings's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved of late, going from 15.8% on the season to 23.1% in the last week's worth of games.

The #9 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Michael Toglia has seen a sizeable gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 95.3-mph average to last year's 91-mph figure.

The #9 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Thairo Estrada will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kyle Freeland in today's game. Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats in all categories, and Thairo Estrada will hold that advantage in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Thairo Estrada's true offensive skill to be a .292, implying that he has had some very poor luck this year given the .032 deviation between that mark and his actual .260 wOBA.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Fitzgerald in the 86th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Tyler Fitzgerald is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 96% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season. The #9 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Tyler Fitzgerald will have the handedness advantage against Kyle Freeland in today's game.

The #9 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Elias Diaz will have an advantage in today's matchup.