Philadelphia @ Athletics Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bryson Stott in the 85th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability. The weather report calls for the 2nd-most suitable hitting weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. The Athletics have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Bryson Stott has a strong chance of holding the advantage against every reliever all game. The Athletics outfield defense profiles as the 5th-weakest among all the teams in action today.

Alec Bohm is projected to bat 6th in the batting order today. Alec Bohm hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.5% — 81st percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball's 11th-deepest CF fences today. Alec Bohm will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today. Alec Bohm has negatively regressed with his Barrel% recently; his 8.3% seasonal rate has decreased to 0% over the last week. Sporting a 3.96 K/BB rate this year, Alec Bohm has displayed weak plate discipline, ranking in the 20th percentile.

Sutter Health Park has the 6th-deepest LF dimensions in MLB. Nick Castellanos will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today's matchup. Nick Castellanos has taken a step back with his Barrel% in recent games; his 7.9% seasonal rate has dropped to 0% in the past week's worth of games. Over the past two weeks, Nick Castellanos's exit velocity on flyballs has dropped from his seasonal mark of 91 mph to 84 mph. Nick Castellanos has shown weak plate discipline this year, checking in at the 23rd percentile with a 3.78 K/BB rate.

Sutter Health Park has the 6th-deepest LF dimensions in MLB. Typically, bats like Jacob Wilson who hit a lot of flyballs tend to be less successful when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of flyballs such as Cristopher Sanchez. Jacob Wilson's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has fallen off lately, decreasing from 11.3% on the season to 0% in the last week. In the past 7 days, Jacob Wilson has failed to produce much power, posting a mere a 0% Barrel% (an advanced stat to study power). Despite posting a .374 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Jacob Wilson has had some very good luck given the .065 disparity between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .309.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Tyler Soderstrom ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Tyler Soderstrom is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. The weather report calls for the 2nd-most suitable hitting weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Out of all the teams today, the 3rd-weakest infield defense is that of the Philadelphia Phillies.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.T. Realmuto in the 89th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. J.T. Realmuto is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in today's game. The weather report calls for the 2nd-most suitable hitting weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Jeffrey Springs throws from, J.T. Realmuto will have an advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Edmundo Sosa in the 80th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent. The weather report calls for the 2nd-most suitable hitting weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Edmundo Sosa will hold the platoon advantage over Jeffrey Springs in today's matchup. The Athletics outfield defense profiles as the 5th-weakest among all the teams in action today.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Brent Rooker ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Brent Rooker is penciled in 2nd in the lineup today. The weather report calls for the 2nd-most suitable hitting weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Brent Rooker will have the handedness advantage against Cristopher Sanchez today.

The weather report calls for the 2nd-most suitable hitting weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Jeffrey Springs throws from, Weston Wilson will have the upper hand in today's matchup. The Athletics outfield defense profiles as the 5th-weakest among all the teams in action today.

Bryce Harper projects as the 12th-best batter in MLB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Bryce Harper is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this game. The weather report calls for the 2nd-most suitable hitting weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Bryce Harper is apt to have an edge against every reliever for the duration of the game, since the bullpen of the Athletics only has 1 same-handed RP.

The weather report calls for the 2nd-most suitable hitting weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Jeffrey Springs throws from, Johan Rojas will have an edge in today's matchup. Batters such as Johan Rojas with extreme flyball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Jeffrey Springs who skew towards the groundball end of the spectrum. The Athletics outfield defense profiles as the 5th-weakest among all the teams in action today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Shea Langeliers in the 91st percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. Shea Langeliers is projected to bat 4th in the lineup today. The weather report calls for the 2nd-most suitable hitting weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Cristopher Sanchez throws from, Shea Langeliers will have an edge in today's matchup.

Sutter Health Park has the 6th-deepest LF dimensions in MLB. Trea Turner will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today. Trea Turner's average exit velocity has decreased of late; his 88.6-mph seasonal average has fallen to 81.6-mph in the past 7 days. Trea Turner's launch angle recently (1.7° in the past two weeks) is significantly worse than his 7° seasonal figure. Trea Turner's average launch angle on his hardest-hit balls this season (4.1°) is considerably lower than his 9.7° angle last year.

Kyle Schwarber projects as the 17th-best hitter in the league, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Kyle Schwarber is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this game. The weather report calls for the 2nd-most suitable hitting weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. The Athletics have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Kyle Schwarber stands a good chance of holding the advantage against every reliever all game.

The weather report calls for the 2nd-most suitable hitting weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Cristopher Sanchez throws from, Luis Urias will have an edge in today's game. Out of all the teams today, the 3rd-weakest infield defense is that of the Philadelphia Phillies. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Luis Urias will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Miguel Andujar in the 90th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability. Miguel Andujar is penciled in 5th in the batting order in today's game. The weather report calls for the 2nd-most suitable hitting weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Cristopher Sanchez throws from, Miguel Andujar will have the upper hand today.

The weather report calls for the 2nd-most suitable hitting weather on the schedule today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 13.8-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for hitters. Out of all the teams today, the 3rd-weakest infield defense is that of the Philadelphia Phillies. Home field advantage typically bolsters batter stats across the board, and Nicholas Kurtz will hold that advantage in today's game. Nicholas Kurtz has been hot of late, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 93.6-mph to 98.1-mph in the past week's worth of games.

Lawrence Butler has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.