Athletics @ San Francisco picks

Brent Rooker projects as the 10th-best home run hitter in the majors, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Brent Rooker is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this game.. Oracle Park profiles as the #3 venue in baseball for righty batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for batters.. Brent Rooker has averaged 29.7 home runs per 600 plate appearances this year, grading out in the 80th percentile for power.

When it comes to his home run ability, Tyler Soderstrom ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Tyler Soderstrom is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 3rd-best field in the league for lefty batting average.. The 2nd-shallowest right field fences among all parks are found in Oracle Park.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for batters.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Shea Langeliers in the 96th percentile when assessing his home run ability.. Shea Langeliers is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in this matchup.. Oracle Park profiles as the #3 venue in baseball for righty batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for batters.. Shea Langeliers has been hot in recent games, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 90.5-mph to 93.6-mph in the last two weeks' worth of games.

As it relates to his home run talent, Lawrence Butler ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Lawrence Butler is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in today's game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 3rd-best field in the league for lefty batting average.. The 2nd-shallowest right field fences among all parks are found in Oracle Park.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for batters.

Wilmer Flores is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in this game.. Oracle Park profiles as the #3 venue in baseball for righty batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for batters.. Wilmer Flores will hold the platoon advantage against Jeffrey Springs in today's matchup.. The Athletics outfield defense projects as the worst among all the teams on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Matt Chapman as MLB's 8th-best home run hitter.. Matt Chapman is penciled in 4th in the lineup today.. Oracle Park profiles as the #3 venue in baseball for righty batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for batters.. Matt Chapman will have the handedness advantage against Jeffrey Springs today.

Mark Wegner projects as a Huge Hitters Umpire and is scheduled to be calling pitches today.. The 2nd-shallowest right field fences among all parks are found in Oracle Park.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for batters.. Justin Verlander has a large reverse platoon split and will be disadvantaged going up against 6 same-handed batters in today's matchup.. Considering that groundball hitters hold a notable edge over flyball pitchers, Justin Verlander and his 42% underlying GB% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT) finds himself in a troublesome position in today's game being matched up with 2 opposing GB batters.

Brent Rooker projects as the 10th-best home run hitter in the majors, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Brent Rooker is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this game.. Oracle Park profiles as the #3 venue in baseball for righty batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for batters.. Brent Rooker has averaged 29.7 home runs per 600 plate appearances this year, grading out in the 80th percentile for power.

Brent Rooker projects as the 10th-best home run hitter in the majors, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Brent Rooker is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this game.. Oracle Park profiles as the #3 venue in baseball for righty batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.5-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for batters.. Brent Rooker has averaged 29.7 home runs per 600 plate appearances this year, grading out in the 80th percentile for power.

When estimating his batting average ability, Jung Hoo Lee is projected as the 14th-best batter in Major League Baseball by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Jung Hoo Lee is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this game.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 12.7-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-strongest of the day for batters.. The Athletics outfield defense projects as the worst among all the teams on the slate today.. Jung Hoo Lee will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to bolster all of his stats.