Los Angeles @ San Diego picks

The Dodgers and Padres are both in great form offensively, ranking Top-10 in runs per game in August.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan O'Hearn in the 93rd percentile when assessing his batting average skill.. Ryan O'Hearn is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this game.. The #8 field in the game for boosting home runs to left-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Petco Park.. The shallowest CF fences among all parks are found in Petco Park.. Among all major league parks, Petco Park has the 6th-lowest average fence height.

Will Smith projects as the 19th-best batter in Major League Baseball, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Will Smith is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in this game.. The #8 ballpark in the majors for boosting home runs to righties, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Petco Park.. Among all major league parks, Petco Park has the 6th-lowest average fence height.. Will Smith hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (40.1% — 98th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards MLB's 2nd-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup.

Fernando Tatis Jr. projects as the 8th-best batter in the league, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Fernando Tatis Jr. is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this matchup.. The #8 ballpark in the majors for boosting home runs to righties, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Petco Park.. Among all major league parks, Petco Park has the 6th-lowest average fence height.. Fernando Tatis Jr. will have the handedness advantage over Blake Snell in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Manny Machado in the 96th percentile when assessing his batting average ability.. Manny Machado is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in this game.. The #8 ballpark in the majors for boosting home runs to righties, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Petco Park.. Among all major league parks, Petco Park has the 6th-lowest average fence height.. Manny Machado will have the handedness advantage against Blake Snell in today's matchup.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Andy Pages ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. The #8 ballpark in the majors for boosting home runs to righties, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Petco Park.. The shallowest CF fences among all parks are found in Petco Park.. Among all major league parks, Petco Park has the 6th-lowest average fence height.. In the last 14 days, Andy Pages's 39.3% rate of hitting balls at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 19.3%.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Mookie Betts ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Mookie Betts is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in today's game.. The #8 ballpark in the majors for boosting home runs to righties, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Petco Park.. Among all major league parks, Petco Park has the 6th-lowest average fence height.. Mookie Betts hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.4% — 93rd percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the league's 2nd-shallowest CF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Teoscar Hernandez in the 96th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.. Teoscar Hernandez is penciled in 5th in the lineup in today's game.. The #8 ballpark in the majors for boosting home runs to righties, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Petco Park.. Among all major league parks, Petco Park has the 6th-lowest average fence height.. Teoscar Hernandez has made sizeable gains with his Barrel% in recent games, bettering his 12.9% seasonal rate to 19.2% in the last two weeks' worth of games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Xander Bogaerts in the 95th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.. Xander Bogaerts is penciled in 5th in the batting order today.. The #8 ballpark in the majors for boosting home runs to righties, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Petco Park.. Among all major league parks, Petco Park has the 6th-lowest average fence height.. Hitting from the opposite that Blake Snell throws from, Xander Bogaerts will have an edge in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ramon Laureano in the 86th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.. The #8 ballpark in the majors for boosting home runs to righties, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Petco Park.. The shallowest CF fences among all parks are found in Petco Park.. Among all major league parks, Petco Park has the 6th-lowest average fence height.. Ramon Laureano will hold the platoon advantage against Blake Snell in today's matchup.

Considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup, Yu Darvish is projected to throw 81 pitches in today's matchup by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) system, which is the 2nd-least of all pitchers on the slate.. The Los Angeles Dodgers projected batting order projects as the 2nd-best on the slate in terms of overall hitting skill.. Edwin Moscoso profiles as a Huge Hitters Umpire and is scheduled to be calling pitches in this game.. The shallowest CF fences among all parks are found in Petco Park.. Among all major league parks, Petco Park has the 6th-lowest average fence height.