Los Angeles @ San Francisco Picks & Props

Oracle Park grades out as the #3 park in baseball for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Among all the teams playing today, the worst outfield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Patrick Bailey will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Compared to his seasonal average of 15.5°, Patrick Bailey has significantly improved his launch angle in recent games, posting a 27.3° mark in the last week.

Oracle Park grades out as the #3 park in baseball for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Out of all the teams today, the 2nd-worst outfield defense is that of the the San Francisco Giants. Miguel Rojas has seen a significant increase in his exit velocity this season; just compare his 87.1-mph average to last season's 85-mph mark. In the last two weeks' worth of games, Miguel Rojas's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 90.1-mph over the course of the season to 97-mph lately.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Heliot Ramos ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Heliot Ramos is penciled in 1st in the batting order in today's game. Oracle Park grades out as the #3 park in baseball for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Heliot Ramos will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Clayton Kershaw today.

Teoscar Hernandez's BABIP ability is projected in the 94th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Teoscar Hernandez is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today's game. Oracle Park grades out as the #3 park in baseball for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Teoscar Hernandez has an 85th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.1%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball's 2nd-shallowest RF fences today.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Shohei Ohtani ranks as the 2nd-best hitter in the majors. Shohei Ohtani is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this game. Oracle Park ranks as the #3 stadium in MLB for left-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). The shallowest RF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters.

Oracle Park grades out as the #3 park in baseball for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Luis Matos will hold the platoon advantage against Clayton Kershaw today. Among all the teams playing today, the worst outfield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics across the board, and Luis Matos will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andy Pages in the 82nd percentile when estimating his batting average talent. Oracle Park grades out as the #3 park in baseball for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Extreme groundball batters like Andy Pages tend to perform better against extreme flyball pitchers like Logan Webb. Out of all the teams today, the 2nd-worst outfield defense is that of the the San Francisco Giants.

Oracle Park grades out as the #3 park in baseball for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Casey Schmitt will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Clayton Kershaw in today's matchup. Among all the teams playing today, the worst outfield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Casey Schmitt will hold that advantage today.

Oracle Park ranks as the #3 stadium in MLB for left-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). The shallowest RF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Out of all the teams today, the 2nd-worst outfield defense is that of the the San Francisco Giants. Tommy Edman has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his batting average this year; his .225 rate is considerably lower than his .268 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Mookie Betts in the 94th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability. Mookie Betts is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. Oracle Park grades out as the #3 park in baseball for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Bats such as Mookie Betts with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Logan Webb who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Freddie Freeman as the 17th-best batter in Major League Baseball when assessing his batting average talent. Freddie Freeman is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today's game. Oracle Park ranks as the #3 stadium in MLB for left-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). The shallowest RF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jerar Encarnacion in the 93rd percentile when estimating his BABIP talent. Oracle Park grades out as the #3 park in baseball for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Jerar Encarnacion will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Clayton Kershaw in today's matchup. Jerar Encarnacion has an 88th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.5%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of baseball's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jung Hoo Lee in the 97th percentile when assessing his batting average skill. Oracle Park ranks as the #3 stadium in MLB for left-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). The shallowest RF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Among all the teams playing today, the worst outfield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Willy Adames in the 91st percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability. Willy Adames is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in today's game. Oracle Park grades out as the #3 park in baseball for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Willy Adames will have the handedness advantage against Clayton Kershaw in today's matchup.

Oracle Park ranks as the #3 stadium in MLB for left-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). The shallowest RF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Michael Conforto will have the handedness advantage against Logan Webb in today's game. Out of all the teams today, the 2nd-worst outfield defense is that of the the San Francisco Giants.

Oracle Park ranks as the #3 stadium in MLB for left-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). The shallowest RF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Logan Webb throws from, Ben Rortvedt will have an advantage today. Out of all the teams today, the 2nd-worst outfield defense is that of the the San Francisco Giants.

Wilmer Flores is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in today's game. Oracle Park grades out as the #3 park in baseball for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Clayton Kershaw throws from, Wilmer Flores will have an advantage in today's game. Among all the teams playing today, the worst outfield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Rafael Devers in the 97th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. Rafael Devers is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in today's game. Oracle Park ranks as the #3 stadium in MLB for left-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). The shallowest RF fences in Major League Baseball are found in Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Matt Chapman ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Matt Chapman is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. Oracle Park grades out as the #3 park in baseball for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Matt Chapman will have the handedness advantage over Clayton Kershaw in today's matchup.

Oracle Park grades out as the #3 park in baseball for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Out of all the teams today, the 2nd-worst outfield defense is that of the the San Francisco Giants. Compared to last year, Will Smith has improved his ability to hit the ball at a launch angle ideal for base hits, increasing his percentage of balls hit between -4° and 26° from 36.4% to 48.9% this season. This year, Will Smith's 12% Barrel%, a reliable standard for measuring power, places him in the 76th percentile among his peers.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Max Muncy in the 95th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Max Muncy has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (54% of the time), but he is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this game. Oracle Park ranks as the #3 stadium in MLB for left-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for hitters. Max Muncy will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Logan Webb today.