Los Angeles @ Athletics Picks & Props

Lawrence Butler is penciled in 5th on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Hitting from the opposite that Jose Soriano throws from, Lawrence Butler will have an edge today. Lawrence Butler will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats.

Built just 23 feet above sea level, Sutter Health Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which tends to lead to worse offense. Zach Neto pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.2% — 93rd percentile) but may find it hard to clear baseball's 6th-deepest LF fences in today's matchup. Playing on the road generally lessens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Zach Neto in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Schanuel in the 92nd percentile when estimating his batting average skill. Nolan Schanuel is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. The Athletics outfield defense projects as the weakest out of all the teams playing today.

Luis Rengifo's batting average talent is projected to be in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. As a switch-hitter who bats better from the 0 side of the dish, Luis Rengifo will get to bat from his better side against Jeffrey Springs in today's matchup. Bats such as Luis Rengifo with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Jeffrey Springs who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum. The Athletics outfield defense projects as the weakest out of all the teams playing today.

Colby Thomas is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats in all categories, and Colby Thomas will hold that advantage in today's game.

The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Oswald Peraza will have the handedness advantage over Jeffrey Springs in today's matchup. Extreme flyball batters like Oswald Peraza tend to perform better against extreme groundball pitchers like Jeffrey Springs. The Athletics outfield defense projects as the weakest out of all the teams playing today.

The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Travis d'Arnaud will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jeffrey Springs in today's matchup. The Athletics outfield defense projects as the weakest out of all the teams playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Taylor Ward in the 93rd percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Taylor Ward is penciled in 4th on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Batting from the opposite that Jeffrey Springs throws from, Taylor Ward will have the upper hand in today's game. The Athletics outfield defense projects as the weakest out of all the teams playing today.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Logan O'Hoppe ranks in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Logan O'Hoppe will hold the platoon advantage over Jeffrey Springs in today's game. The Athletics outfield defense projects as the weakest out of all the teams playing today.

Mike Trout projects as the 15th-best batter in MLB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Mike Trout is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Hitting from the opposite that Jeffrey Springs throws from, Mike Trout will have the upper hand in today's matchup. The Athletics outfield defense projects as the weakest out of all the teams playing today.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Jo Adell ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jo Adell is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Batting from the opposite that Jeffrey Springs throws from, Jo Adell will have an edge today. The Athletics outfield defense projects as the weakest out of all the teams playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Moore in the 91st percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Batting from the opposite that Jeffrey Springs throws from, Christian Moore will have the upper hand in today's matchup. The Athletics outfield defense projects as the weakest out of all the teams playing today.

The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Hitting from the opposite that Jose Soriano throws from, JJ Bleday will have the upper hand today. Extreme flyball bats like JJ Bleday are generally more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Jose Soriano. JJ Bleday will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Darell Hernaiz's batting average ability is projected to be in the 85th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Darell Hernaiz will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Brent Rooker ranks as the 12th-best hitter in the majors. Brent Rooker is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Extreme groundball hitters like Brent Rooker are generally more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Jose Soriano. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and Brent Rooker will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Shea Langeliers in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. Shea Langeliers is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Shea Langeliers will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to boost all of his stats.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Tyler Soderstrom ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Tyler Soderstrom is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Batting from the opposite that Jose Soriano throws from, Tyler Soderstrom will have the upper hand in today's game. Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Tyler Soderstrom will hold that advantage in today's game.

The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats in all categories, and Luis Urias will hold that advantage in today's game.

The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Hitting from the opposite that Jeffrey Springs throws from, Bryce Teodosio will have an advantage today. The Athletics outfield defense projects as the weakest out of all the teams playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nicholas Kurtz in the 94th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. Nicholas Kurtz is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Batting from the opposite that Jose Soriano throws from, Nicholas Kurtz will have the upper hand today. Nicholas Kurtz will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.