Los Angeles @ Atlanta Picks & Props

The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hurlers. Spencer Schwellenbach will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Mookie Betts today. Mookie Betts will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today's game. Mookie Betts's average exit velocity has declined this season; his 92.4-mph EV last season has dropped to 90.3-mph. Mookie Betts's average launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls this season (14.4°) is significantly lower than his 18.6° mark last year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Whit Merrifield in the 85th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Truist Park as the 6th-best stadium in MLB for RHB batting average. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (91%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Whit Merrifield will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Truist Park as the 6th-best stadium in MLB for RHB batting average. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (91%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid. Extreme groundball bats like Orlando Arcia usually hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Landon Knack. Orlando Arcia will hold the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Harris II in the 95th percentile when estimating his batting average ability. Michael Harris II is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card today, which would be an upgrade from his 60% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season. The #6 stadium in MLB for boosting batting average to lefties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (91%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid.

When it comes to his BABIP skill, Teoscar Hernandez is projected as the 9th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Teoscar Hernandez is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Truist Park as the 6th-best stadium in MLB for RHB batting average. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (91%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tommy Edman in the 85th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill. The #6 stadium in MLB for boosting batting average to lefties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Among all major league stadiums, Truist Park's CF fences are the shallowest. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (91%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Freddie Freeman as the 6th-best batter in the game when it comes to his batting average ability. Freddie Freeman is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in today's game. The #6 stadium in MLB for boosting batting average to lefties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (91%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid.

Gavin Lux's BABIP talent is projected in the 84th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The #6 stadium in MLB for boosting batting average to lefties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (91%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid. Gavin Lux will have the handedness advantage against Spencer Schwellenbach today.

Miguel Rojas's batting average talent is projected to be in the 79th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Truist Park as the 6th-best stadium in MLB for RHB batting average. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (91%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid. The Atlanta Braves infield defense grades out as the 4th-worst among every team in action today.

Max Muncy is projected to bat 5th in the batting order today. The #6 stadium in MLB for boosting batting average to lefties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Among all major league stadiums, Truist Park's CF fences are the shallowest. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (91%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Jorge Soler ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jorge Soler is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Truist Park as the 6th-best stadium in MLB for RHB batting average. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (91%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jarred Kelenic in the 77th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. The #5 stadium in MLB for boosting batting average to lefties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (90%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid. Jarred Kelenic will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Landon Knack in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Olson in the 96th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Matt Olson is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this matchup. The #6 stadium in MLB for boosting batting average to lefties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park. Among all major league stadiums, Truist Park's CF fences are the shallowest. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output.

Travis d'Arnaud is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Truist Park as the 6th-best stadium in MLB for RHB batting average. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (91%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid. Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics across the board, and Travis d'Arnaud will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ramon Laureano in the 81st percentile when assessing his BABIP talent. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Truist Park as the 6th-best stadium in MLB for RHB batting average. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (91%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Ramon Laureano will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Marcell Ozuna in the 95th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. Marcell Ozuna is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Truist Park as the 6th-best stadium in MLB for RHB batting average. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (91%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid.

Gio Urshela's batting average talent is projected to be in the 89th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Truist Park as the 6th-best stadium in MLB for RHB batting average. Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to higher offensive output. This game is forecasted to have the most humid conditions of all games on the slate today (91%); there is a small yet noteworthy link with increased offense (and decreased strikeouts) when the weather is humid. Gio Urshela will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats.

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