Cleveland vs Los Angeles Picks & Props

Kyle Manzardo is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this matchup. Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league stadiums. Hitting from the opposite that Roki Sasaki throws from, Kyle Manzardo will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Out of all the teams playing today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Kyle Manzardo's 94.4-mph exit velocity on flyballs (a reliable stat to evaluate power) grades out in the 79th percentile since the start of last season.

Out of all the teams playing today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers. In terms of the ability to lift the ball for power, Angel Martinez ranks in the 91st percentile with a 19.2° launch angle, which is one of the highest angles in the league.

Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league stadiums. Out of all the teams playing today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers. In terms of the ability to lift the ball for power, Rhys Hoskins ranks in the 98th percentile with a 23.1° launch angle, which is one of the most flyball-inducing angles in the majors.

Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league stadiums. Out of all the teams playing today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Brayan Rocchio grades out in the 81st percentile when it comes to hitting balls between -4° and 26°, the launch angle range that tends to result the most in base hits (47.3% rate since the start of last season).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gabriel Arias in the 81st percentile when estimating his BABIP talent. Gabriel Arias hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.3% — 86th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards the league's 9th-shallowest CF fences today. Out of all the teams playing today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Since the start of last season, Gabriel Arias's flyball exit velocity (an advanced stat to study power) ranks in the 94th percentile at 96.7 mph.

Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league stadiums. Out of all the teams playing today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers. In terms of the ability to lift the ball for power, Austin Hedges ranks in the 98th percentile with a 25.3° launch angle, which is among the highest angles in the league.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Steven Kwan in the 94th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Steven Kwan is penciled in 1st on the lineup card today. Hitting from the opposite that Roki Sasaki throws from, Steven Kwan will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Steven Kwan hits many of his flyballs to center field (37.9% — 75th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing baseball's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Out of all the teams playing today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Teoscar Hernandez in the 95th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability. Teoscar Hernandez has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (100% of the time), but he is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in this matchup. Teoscar Hernandez will hold the platoon advantage over Parker Messick in today's game. Teoscar Hernandez hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.2% — 84th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the league's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Teoscar Hernandez will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.

Bo Naylor is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in today's game. Bo Naylor will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Roki Sasaki in today's game. Out of all the teams playing today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Will Smith projects as the 14th-best hitter in Major League Baseball, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Will Smith is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this game. Batting from the opposite that Parker Messick throws from, Will Smith will have the upper hand in today's game. Will Smith hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.8% — 98th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing MLB's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics across the board, and Will Smith will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Chase DeLauter is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in today's game. Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league stadiums. Batting from the opposite that Roki Sasaki throws from, Chase DeLauter will have an advantage today. Out of all the teams playing today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Chase DeLauter has been hot lately, batting his way to a .583 wOBA in the past 7 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Santiago Espinal in the 79th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Santiago Espinal will hold the platoon advantage against Parker Messick today. Santiago Espinal will benefit from the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats.

Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Dalton Rushing will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Dalton Rushing's 13.5% Barrel% (an advanced standard to evaluate power) is in the 86th percentile since the start of last season. Since the start of last season, Dalton Rushing has an average exit velocity of 91 mph, which ranks among the elite in the majors at the 80th percentile. Dalton Rushing's 17.3° launch angle (an advanced standard to evaluate a batter's ability to lift the ball for power) is among the most flyball-inducing in MLB: 75th percentile.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Kyle Tucker ranks as the 11th-best batter in the league. Kyle Tucker is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card today. Kyle Tucker will hold the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats. Kyle Tucker and his 16.5° launch angle on his hardest-contacted balls rank in 85th percentile, among the highest in the majors since the start of last season. By putting up a .368 wOBA (a leading indicator of offensive ability) since the start of last season, Kyle Tucker finds himself in the 93rd percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Ramirez in the 96th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Jose Ramirez is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card today. Out of all the teams playing today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Jose Ramirez's 19.1° launch angle (a reliable metric to study a batter's ability to lift the ball for power) is one of the steepest in the league: 90th percentile. Sporting a .361 wOBA (a leading indicator of offensive ability) since the start of last season, Jose Ramirez is ranked in the 90th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andy Pages in the 83rd percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league stadiums. Hitting from the opposite that Parker Messick throws from, Andy Pages will have an advantage in today's game. Andy Pages will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats. Andy Pages is in the 94th percentile when it comes to hitting balls between 23° and 34°, the launch angle range that tends to best-produce home runs (19.5% rate since the start of last season).

Daniel Schneemann has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (100% of the time), but he is projected to bat 5th in the batting order today. Batting from the opposite that Roki Sasaki throws from, Daniel Schneemann will have the upper hand today. Daniel Schneemann hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38% — 79th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing MLB's 9th-shallowest CF fences today. Out of all the teams playing today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Daniel Schneemann's 94.3-mph exit velocity on flyballs (a reliable stat to study power) grades out in the 77th percentile since the start of last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Mookie Betts in the 93rd percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. Mookie Betts is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in today's game. Hitting from the opposite that Parker Messick throws from, Mookie Betts will have the upper hand in today's game. Mookie Betts hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.9% — 93rd percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB's 9th-shallowest CF fences today. Mookie Betts will possess the home field advantage today, which should improve all of his stats.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Freddie Freeman ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Freddie Freeman is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in today's game. Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league stadiums. Home field advantage typically bolsters batter stats across the board, and Freddie Freeman will hold that advantage today. Freddie Freeman's maximum exit velocity (a reliable stat to measure power) has been 114.1 mph since the start of last season, ranking in the 84th percentile.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Shohei Ohtani ranks as the 2nd-best hitter in Major League Baseball. Shohei Ohtani is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in today's game. Shohei Ohtani hits many of his flyballs to center field (38% — 79th percentile) and is fortunate to face the game's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Home field advantage generally improves batter stats in all categories, and Shohei Ohtani will hold that advantage today. Shohei Ohtani's 23.8% Barrel% (an advanced standard to assess power) is in the 100th percentile since the start of last season.

Max Muncy will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats. Since the start of last season, Max Muncy's 13.8% Barrel%, a reliable standard for measuring power, places him in the 87th percentile among his peers. Max Muncy's 91.5-mph average exit velocity is one of the best in the game since the start of last season: 86th percentile. Max Muncy has done a good job optimizing his launch angle on his hardest-hit balls. His 22.7° mark is among the highest in the league since the start of last season (99th percentile). Grading out in the 91st percentile, Max Muncy sits with a .365 wOBA (widely regarded as the top measure of overall offense) since the start of last season.

Dodger Stadium has the 8th-shallowest centerfield fences among all major league stadiums. Batting from the opposite that Parker Messick throws from, Miguel Rojas will have the upper hand today. Miguel Rojas will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

Max Muncy has gone over 0.5 in 3 of his last 4 games.

CJ Kayfus has gone over 0.5 in 0 of his last 3 games.