Seattle @ Athletics Picks & Props

Nicholas Kurtz has an 85th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35%) and will have to hit them out towards the game's 6th-deepest LF fences today. Despite posting a .435 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Nicholas Kurtz has been lucky given the .087 difference between that mark and his estimated true talent wOBA of .348.

Julio Rodriguez hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 83rd percentile) but may find it hard to clear MLB's 11th-deepest CF fences in today's game. Julio Rodriguez will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today's game. Over the past two weeks, Julio Rodriguez's 33.3% rate of hitting balls at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 40.7%. By putting up a 3.56 K/BB rate this year, Julio Rodriguez has displayed poor plate discipline, placing in the 23rd percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best ballpark in baseball for left-handed base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Out of every team today, the weakest outfield defense is that of the Athletics.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.P. Crawford in the 79th percentile when assessing his batting average talent. J.P. Crawford is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best ballpark in baseball for left-handed base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Out of every team today, the weakest outfield defense is that of the Athletics.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Lawrence Butler ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Lawrence Butler is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best ballpark in baseball for left-handed base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Given Bryan Woo's large platoon split, Lawrence Butler will have a big advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best venue in the majors for righty base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Jeffrey Springs throws from, Dylan Moore will have the upper hand today. Out of every team today, the weakest outfield defense is that of the Athletics. Sacramento's 3rd-worst outfield defense on the slate creates a favorable matchup for Dylan Moore, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best venue in the majors for righty base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Jeffrey Springs throws from, Mitch Garver will have an edge in today's matchup. Out of every team today, the weakest outfield defense is that of the Athletics. Mitch Garver has seen a sizeable improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs this season; just compare his 96.8-mph average to last season's 94.6-mph mark.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Benjamin Williamson in the 94th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best venue in the majors for righty base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Benjamin Williamson will have the handedness advantage over Jeffrey Springs in today's game. Hitters such as Benjamin Williamson with extreme flyball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Jeffrey Springs who skew towards the groundball end of the spectrum.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best venue in the majors for righty base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Out of every team today, the weakest outfield defense is that of the Athletics. In comparison to his 88.3-mph average last year, Jorge Polanco's exit velocity has noticeably risen this season, now sitting at 90.3 mph. Jorge Polanco's launch angle of late (28.4° over the past 14 days) is a significant increase over his 16.5° seasonal mark.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cal Raleigh in the 96th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. Cal Raleigh is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best venue in the majors for righty base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. The switch-hitting Cal Raleigh will have the advantage of batting from from his strong side (0) today against Jeffrey Springs.

Brent Rooker projects as the 14th-best hitter in Major League Baseball, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Brent Rooker is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best venue in the majors for righty base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. The Seattle Mariners infield defense grades out as the 2nd-worst among all the teams playing today.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Randy Arozarena ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Randy Arozarena is penciled in 4th in the batting order today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best venue in the majors for righty base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Jeffrey Springs throws from, Randy Arozarena will have the upper hand today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best venue in the majors for righty base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. The Seattle Mariners infield defense grades out as the 2nd-worst among all the teams playing today. Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Max Schuemann will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Miguel Andujar's batting average talent is projected to be in the 90th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best venue in the majors for righty base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. The Seattle Mariners infield defense grades out as the 2nd-worst among all the teams playing today. Miguel Andujar will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Tyler Soderstrom ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Tyler Soderstrom is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best ballpark in baseball for left-handed base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Tyler Soderstrom will hold the platoon advantage against Bryan Woo today... and even more favorably, Woo has a large platoon split.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Shea Langeliers ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Shea Langeliers is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best venue in the majors for righty base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. The Seattle Mariners infield defense grades out as the 2nd-worst among all the teams playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best venue in the majors for righty base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. The Seattle Mariners infield defense grades out as the 2nd-worst among all the teams playing today. Luis Urias will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats. Compared to his seasonal average of 14.4°, Luis Urias has significantly improved his launch angle recently, posting a 24.5° mark over the past 14 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Sutter Health Park as the 8th-best ballpark in baseball for left-handed base hits. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters. Carlos Cortes will have the handedness advantage against Bryan Woo in today's matchup... and the cherry on top, Woo has a large platoon split. The Seattle Mariners infield defense grades out as the 2nd-worst among all the teams playing today. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Carlos Cortes will hold that advantage today.