Arizona @ San Francisco props

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. LaMonte Wade Jr. will hold the platoon advantage against Merrill Kelly in today's game. LaMonte Wade Jr. pulls many of his flyballs (33.5% — 77th 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 game. Extreme groundball hitters like LaMonte Wade Jr. tend to be more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Merrill Kelly. LaMonte Wade Jr. will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. As a switch-hitter who is stronger from the 0 side of the dish, Patrick Bailey will get to bat from his good side against Merrill Kelly in today's game. Patrick Bailey will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats. Patrick Bailey's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has increased from last season to this one, rising from 15.4% to 25.4%. Patrick Bailey's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved recently, rising from 25.4% on the season to 29.2% over the last 14 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Willy Adames in the 88th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Willy Adames is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. Bats such as Willy Adames with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Merrill Kelly who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and Willy Adames will hold that advantage today.

Wilmer Flores is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. Extreme flyball batters like Wilmer Flores generally hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Merrill Kelly. Wilmer Flores will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. Hitting from the opposite that Justin Verlander throws from, Alek Thomas will have an advantage today. Hitters such as Alek Thomas with extreme flyball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Justin Verlander who skew towards the groundball end of the spectrum. Among all the teams on the slate today, the 3rd-worst outfield defense is that of the San Francisco Giants. Alek Thomas has seen a big improvement in his exit velocity in recent games; just compare his 95.6-mph average over the last two weeks to his seasonal 93.2-mph EV.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Lourdes Gurriel Jr. in the 91st percentile when it comes to his batting average skill. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. Among all the teams on the slate today, the 3rd-worst outfield defense is that of the San Francisco Giants. Over the past 7 days, Lourdes Gurriel Jr.'s Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 9.5% up to 15.8%. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has seen a substantial increase in his exit velocity on flyballs recently; just compare his 96-mph average in the past 14 days to his seasonal EV of 92.9-mph.

Mike Yastrzemski is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. Mike Yastrzemski will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Merrill Kelly today. Mike Yastrzemski pulls many of his flyballs (35.3% — 89th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest RF fences today. Extreme flyball hitters like Mike Yastrzemski usually hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Merrill Kelly.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Matt Chapman ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Matt Chapman is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. Extreme groundball hitters like Matt Chapman are generally more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Merrill Kelly. Matt Chapman will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Pavin Smith in the 84th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. Pavin Smith is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Justin Verlander throws from, Pavin Smith will have an edge today. Among all the teams on the slate today, the 3rd-worst outfield defense is that of the San Francisco Giants.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gabriel Moreno in the 92nd percentile when it comes to his batting average talent. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. Gabriel Moreno has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (41.3%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Hitters such as Gabriel Moreno with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Justin Verlander who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum. Among all the teams on the slate today, the 3rd-worst outfield defense is that of the San Francisco Giants.

When estimating his batting average skill, Jung Hoo Lee is projected as the 17th-best hitter in the league by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Jung Hoo Lee is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. Hitting from the opposite that Merrill Kelly throws from, Jung Hoo Lee will have an edge today. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Jung Hoo Lee will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Ketel Marte ranks as the 12th-best hitter in the majors. Ketel Marte is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup today. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. Ketel Marte pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.3% — 89th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Among all the teams on the slate today, the 3rd-worst outfield defense is that of the San Francisco Giants.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Christian Koss will hold that advantage in today's game. Over the past week, Christian Koss's 70% rate of hitting balls at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 38.7%.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Corbin Carroll ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Corbin Carroll is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Justin Verlander throws from, Corbin Carroll will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Among all the teams on the slate today, the 3rd-worst outfield defense is that of the San Francisco Giants.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heliot Ramos in the 91st percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. Heliot Ramos has an 87th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.3%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Heliot Ramos will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats. Heliot Ramos has made substantial improvements with his Barrel% lately, upping his 12.1% seasonal rate to 19.2% in the past two weeks.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Eugenio Suarez in the 87th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Eugenio Suarez is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11-mph in this game, the best of the day for bats. Among all the teams on the slate today, the 3rd-worst outfield defense is that of the San Francisco Giants. Eugenio Suarez is an extreme flyball hitter and matches up with the weak outfield defense of San Francisco (#3-worst on the slate today).