Los Angeles @ Chicago Picks & Props

Mike Trout projects as the 9th-best hitter in the game, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Mike Trout is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this matchup. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field. HRs are generally more common at venues with shallow fences, and Guaranteed Rate Field has the 4th-shallowest among all major league stadiums. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

Yoan Moncada's BABIP skill is projected in the 89th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Yoan Moncada is penciled in 5th in the batting order today. Guaranteed Rate Field grades out as the #9 park in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). HRs are generally more common at venues with shallow fences, and Guaranteed Rate Field has the 4th-shallowest among all major league stadiums. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

When estimating his BABIP ability, Tim Anderson is projected as the 7th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Tim Anderson has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (43.1%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards the league's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Taylor Ward ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Taylor Ward is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this game. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Taylor Ward has an 84th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.6%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of MLB's 9th-shallowest RF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Soler in the 95th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Jorge Soler is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in today's game. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Jorge Soler pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.9% — 88th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Miguel Vargas in the 77th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field. HRs are generally more common at venues with shallow fences, and Guaranteed Rate Field has the 4th-shallowest among all major league stadiums. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Extreme flyball bats like Miguel Vargas tend to be more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Jack Kochanowicz.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Robert Jr. in the 94th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. Luis Robert Jr. is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order today. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field. HRs are generally more common at venues with shallow fences, and Guaranteed Rate Field has the 4th-shallowest among all major league stadiums. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Travis d'Arnaud has an 88th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.3%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of baseball's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Over the last 7 days, Travis d'Arnaud has displayed impressive power, recording a a 25% Barrel% (an advanced metric to evaluate power). Travis d'Arnaud has been lifting the ball well lately, posting a 29° launch angle over the past 7 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Rengifo in the 87th percentile when assessing his batting average ability. Guaranteed Rate Field grades out as the #9 park in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). HRs are generally more common at venues with shallow fences, and Guaranteed Rate Field has the 4th-shallowest among all major league stadiums. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Grading out in the 82nd percentile, Luis Rengifo has posted a .341 wOBA (widely regarded as the top indicator of overall offense) since the start of last season.

The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Kyren Paris has a 77th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.2%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of the game's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Kyren Paris has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his wOBA since the start of last season; his .207 rate is considerably lower than his .306 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. A low launch angle standard deviation tends to lead to a higher BABIP, and Kyren Paris's 23.6° mark (92nd percentile) since the start of last season indicates a strong hitting profile.

Matt Thaiss has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (100% of the time), but he is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today's game. Guaranteed Rate Field grades out as the #9 park in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Hitting from the opposite that Jack Kochanowicz throws from, Matt Thaiss will have the upper hand in today's game. Matt Thaiss has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.6%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of MLB's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Schanuel in the 89th percentile when assessing his batting average talent. Nolan Schanuel is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order today. Guaranteed Rate Field grades out as the #9 park in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Batting from the opposite that Davis Martin throws from, Nolan Schanuel will have an advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andrew Benintendi in the 85th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Andrew Benintendi is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. Guaranteed Rate Field grades out as the #9 park in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Hitting from the opposite that Jack Kochanowicz throws from, Andrew Benintendi will have an edge in today's matchup.

Guaranteed Rate Field grades out as the #9 park in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). HRs are generally more common at venues with shallow fences, and Guaranteed Rate Field has the 4th-shallowest among all major league stadiums. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The Los Angeles Angels infield defense grades out as the 6th-weakest out of all the teams today. Brooks Baldwin will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats.

Nick Maton is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this matchup. Guaranteed Rate Field grades out as the #9 park in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). HRs are generally more common at venues with shallow fences, and Guaranteed Rate Field has the 4th-shallowest among all major league stadiums. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Hitting from the opposite that Jack Kochanowicz throws from, Nick Maton will have an edge in today's game.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Andrew Vaughn ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Andrew Vaughn is projected to bat 4th in the batting order today. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field. HRs are generally more common at venues with shallow fences, and Guaranteed Rate Field has the 4th-shallowest among all major league stadiums. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Kevin Newman has an 86th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.8%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards the league's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Sporting a .267 batting average since the start of last season, Kevin Newman grades out in the 77th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Lenyn Sosa in the 77th percentile when it comes to his batting average talent. The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Lenyn Sosa has a 92nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.5%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. The Los Angeles Angels infield defense grades out as the 6th-weakest out of all the teams today.

The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Jacob Amaya has an 86th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.8%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 9th-shallowest RF fences today. The Los Angeles Angels infield defense grades out as the 6th-weakest out of all the teams today. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Jacob Amaya will hold that advantage in today's game.

The #9 stadium in baseball for boosting batting average to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field. HRs are generally more common at venues with shallow fences, and Guaranteed Rate Field has the 4th-shallowest among all major league stadiums. The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The Los Angeles Angels infield defense grades out as the 6th-weakest out of all the teams today. Home field advantage generally boosts batter stats in all categories, and Korey Lee will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Guaranteed Rate Field grades out as the #9 park in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). The weather forecast expects the 7th-most suitable pitching weather of the day, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Travis Jankowski will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jack Kochanowicz in today's game. Travis Jankowski has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (40%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of the league's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. The Los Angeles Angels infield defense grades out as the 6th-weakest out of all the teams today.