Among all parks, Oracle Park's RF dimensions are the 2nd-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. With 8 batters who bat from the opposite side in the opposing team's projected lineup, Kyle Freeland will be in a tough position while lacking the platoon advantage in most plate appearances in this game. Kyle Freeland will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today's matchup. Kyle Freeland has compiled an 8.6% Swinging Strike rate this year, checking in at the 24th percentile.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Hunter Goodman in the 85th percentile when assessing his home run skill. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Hunter Goodman will have an advantage in today's matchup. Hunter Goodman has been unlucky in regards to his batting average this year; his .172 BA is deflated compared to his .217 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. Hunter Goodman's 10.8% Barrel% (a reliable stat to evaluate power) ranks in the 79th percentile since the start of last season.
As it relates to his home run skill, Ryan McMahon ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Ryan McMahon is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Ryan McMahon has seen a notable increase in his exit velocity this year; just compare his 93.3-mph average to last year's 90.8-mph mark. Ryan McMahon's launch angle of late (33° in the last week's worth of games) is quite a bit better than his 9.3° seasonal angle.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Fitzgerald in the 86th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Tyler Fitzgerald is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 96% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Tyler Fitzgerald will have the handedness advantage against Kyle Freeland in today's game. Tyler Fitzgerald will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heliot Ramos in the 95th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Heliot Ramos is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Freeland throws from, Heliot Ramos will have an edge in today's game. Heliot Ramos has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (41.1%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Soler in the 96th percentile when it comes to his home run talent. Jorge Soler is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Jorge Soler will have the handedness advantage over Kyle Freeland in today's game. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Jorge Soler will hold that advantage in today's matchup.
Ezequiel Tovar's BABIP ability is projected in the 85th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Ezequiel Tovar is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Ezequiel Tovar will hold the platoon advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's matchup. Ezequiel Tovar has made sizeable strides with his Barrel% of late, upping his 8.5% seasonal rate to 16.7% over the past 7 days.
When assessing his home run ability, Mike Yastrzemski ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Mike Yastrzemski is apt to have the upper hand against every reliever for the game's entirety, since the bullpen of the Colorado Rockies has just 1 same-handed RP. Mike Yastrzemski pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (36.4% — 93rd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Mike Yastrzemski will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Soler in the 96th percentile when it comes to his home run talent. Jorge Soler is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Jorge Soler will have the handedness advantage over Kyle Freeland in today's game. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Jorge Soler will hold that advantage in today's matchup.
Kris Bryant is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Kris Bryant will hold the platoon advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's game. Kris Bryant has seen a substantial gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 94.1-mph average to last season's 91.4-mph mark. Kris Bryant's launch angle this year (20.6°) is a considerable increase over his 14.2° figure last season.
The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Patrick Bailey will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats. Patrick Bailey's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better from last year to this one, going from 46.3% to 52.6%. By putting up a .276 Expected Batting Average (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) utilizing Statcast data) this year , Patrick Bailey is positioned in the 86th percentile. Patrick Bailey has recorded a .333 BABIP this year, ranking in the 85th percentile.
Brenton Doyle's BABIP skill is projected in the 87th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Brenton Doyle is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Brenton Doyle will have an edge today. Brenton Doyle has an 82nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.7%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Soler in the 96th percentile when it comes to his home run talent. Jorge Soler is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Jorge Soler will have the handedness advantage over Kyle Freeland in today's game. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Jorge Soler will hold that advantage in today's matchup.
The Colorado Rockies have been the 10th-unluckiest offense in baseball this year, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), and are likely to positively regress in future games Among all parks, Oracle Park's RF dimensions are the 2nd-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. The Colorado Rockies have 8 hitters in the projected lineup that will hold the platoon advantage over Kyle Harrison today. Kyle Harrison's high utilization percentage of his fastball (60.9% this year) is likely weakening his results, since they are generally much less effective than breaking or off-speed pitches.
The San Francisco Giants have 5 batters in their projected lineup today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Heliot Ramos, David Villar, Mike Yastrzemski, Derek Hill, Tyler Fitzgerald). It is expected that we will see a Pitchers Umpire (Tripp Gibson) in charge of the strike zone today. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate. Kyle Freeland's fastball velocity has jumped 3.1 mph this year (91.3 mph) over where it was last year (88.2 mph).
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Chapman in the 97th percentile as it relates to his home run talent. Matt Chapman is penciled in 4th on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Freeland throws from, Matt Chapman will have an edge today. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Matt Chapman will hold that advantage today.
The Colorado Rockies have 5 batters in their projected lineup today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Brenton Doyle, Ezequiel Tovar, Ryan McMahon, Michael Toglia, Hunter Goodman). It is expected that we will see a Pitchers Umpire (Tripp Gibson) in charge of the strike zone today. Projected catcher Patrick Bailey grades out as an elite pitch framer, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Chapman in the 97th percentile as it relates to his home run talent. Matt Chapman is penciled in 4th on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Freeland throws from, Matt Chapman will have an edge today. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Matt Chapman will hold that advantage today.
Ezequiel Tovar's BABIP ability is projected in the 85th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Ezequiel Tovar is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Ezequiel Tovar will hold the platoon advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's matchup. Ezequiel Tovar has made sizeable strides with his Barrel% of late, upping his 8.5% seasonal rate to 16.7% over the past 7 days.
Brenton Doyle's BABIP skill is projected in the 87th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Brenton Doyle is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Brenton Doyle will have an edge today. Brenton Doyle has an 82nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.7%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heliot Ramos in the 95th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Heliot Ramos is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Freeland throws from, Heliot Ramos will have an edge in today's game. Heliot Ramos has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (41.1%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heliot Ramos in the 95th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Heliot Ramos is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Freeland throws from, Heliot Ramos will have an edge in today's game. Heliot Ramos has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (41.1%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Fitzgerald in the 86th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Tyler Fitzgerald is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 96% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Tyler Fitzgerald will have the handedness advantage against Kyle Freeland in today's game. Tyler Fitzgerald will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.
As it relates to his home run skill, Ryan McMahon ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Ryan McMahon is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Ryan McMahon has seen a notable increase in his exit velocity this year; just compare his 93.3-mph average to last year's 90.8-mph mark. Ryan McMahon's launch angle of late (33° in the last week's worth of games) is quite a bit better than his 9.3° seasonal angle.
Brendan Rodgers's batting average ability is projected to be in the 80th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Brendan Rodgers is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Brendan Rodgers will have the handedness advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's game. Brendan Rodgers has a 92nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.6%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.
Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate. Out of all the teams in action today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Colorado Rockies. Colorado's #2-ranked outfield defense on the slate poses a formidable challenge for Heliot Ramos, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs. In the past two weeks, Heliot Ramos's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 14.8% down to 3.7%.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Chapman in the 97th percentile as it relates to his home run talent. Matt Chapman is penciled in 4th on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Freeland throws from, Matt Chapman will have an edge today. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Matt Chapman will hold that advantage today.
Brendan Rodgers's batting average ability is projected to be in the 80th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Brendan Rodgers is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Brendan Rodgers will have the handedness advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's game. Brendan Rodgers has a 92nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.6%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.
Kris Bryant is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Kris Bryant will hold the platoon advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's game. Kris Bryant has seen a substantial gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 94.1-mph average to last season's 91.4-mph mark. Kris Bryant's launch angle this year (20.6°) is a considerable increase over his 14.2° figure last season.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Fitzgerald in the 86th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Tyler Fitzgerald is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 96% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Tyler Fitzgerald will have the handedness advantage against Kyle Freeland in today's game. Tyler Fitzgerald will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jacob Stallings in the 17th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Jacob Stallings is penciled in 8th in the batting order in this game. Among all major league stadiums, the highest fences are at Oracle Park. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate.
The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Elias Diaz will have an advantage in today's matchup.
The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Patrick Bailey will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats. Patrick Bailey's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better from last year to this one, going from 46.3% to 52.6%. By putting up a .276 Expected Batting Average (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) utilizing Statcast data) this year , Patrick Bailey is positioned in the 86th percentile. Patrick Bailey has recorded a .333 BABIP this year, ranking in the 85th percentile.
The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Michael Toglia has seen a sizeable gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 95.3-mph average to last year's 91-mph figure. Michael Toglia has hit 40.3 HRs per 600 plate appearances this year, placing in the 99th percentile for power.
Charlie Blackmon is projected to bat 1st in the lineup today. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Charlie Blackmon pulls a lot of his flyballs (33.2% — 75th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Charlie Blackmon has displayed impressive plate discipline this year, grading out in the 77th percentile with a 1.97 K/BB rate.
Hunter Goodman is projected to hit 9th in the batting order in today's game. This year, Hunter Goodman has been pulled from the game early in 28% of his appearances when starting against lefty hurler. Among all major league stadiums, the highest fences are at Oracle Park. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Charlie Blackmon in the 23rd percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Oracle Park projects as the #23 park in the majors for LHB home runs, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Among all major league stadiums, the highest fences are at Oracle Park. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. Cold weather is strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather report projects the lowest temperature on the schedule today at 58°.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Charlie Blackmon in the 23rd percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Oracle Park projects as the #23 park in the majors for LHB home runs, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Among all major league stadiums, the highest fences are at Oracle Park. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. Cold weather is strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather report projects the lowest temperature on the schedule today at 58°.
The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Thairo Estrada will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kyle Freeland in today's game. Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats in all categories, and Thairo Estrada will hold that advantage in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Thairo Estrada's true offensive skill to be a .292, implying that he has had some very poor luck this year given the .032 deviation between that mark and his actual .260 wOBA.
The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Mike Yastrzemski is apt to have the upper hand against every reliever for the game's entirety, since the bullpen of the Colorado Rockies has just 1 same-handed RP. Mike Yastrzemski pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (36.4% — 93rd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Mike Yastrzemski will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats. In terms of the ability to lift the ball for power, Mike Yastrzemski ranks in the 90th percentile with a 18.9° launch angle, which is among the most flyball-inducing angles in the majors.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Thairo Estrada in the 25th percentile when it comes to his home run ability. Thairo Estrada is penciled in 7th in the lineup in today's game. Oracle Park ranks as the #23 venue in Major League Baseball for RHB home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Among all major league stadiums, the highest fences are at Oracle Park. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jacob Stallings in the 17th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Jacob Stallings is penciled in 8th in the batting order in this game. Among all major league stadiums, the highest fences are at Oracle Park. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate.
When assessing his home run ability, Mike Yastrzemski ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Mike Yastrzemski is apt to have the upper hand against every reliever for the game's entirety, since the bullpen of the Colorado Rockies has just 1 same-handed RP. Mike Yastrzemski pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (36.4% — 93rd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Mike Yastrzemski will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.
Charlie Blackmon is projected to bat 1st in the lineup today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 9th-best park in the majors for LHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Charlie Blackmon pulls a lot of his flyballs (33.2% — 75th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Charlie Blackmon has displayed impressive plate discipline this year, grading out in the 77th percentile with a 1.97 K/BB rate.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Thairo Estrada in the 25th percentile when it comes to his home run ability. Thairo Estrada is penciled in 7th in the lineup in today's game. Oracle Park ranks as the #23 venue in Major League Baseball for RHB home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Among all major league stadiums, the highest fences are at Oracle Park. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output.
The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Patrick Bailey will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats. Patrick Bailey's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better from last year to this one, going from 46.3% to 52.6%. By putting up a .276 Expected Batting Average (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) utilizing Statcast data) this year , Patrick Bailey is positioned in the 86th percentile. Patrick Bailey has recorded a .333 BABIP this year, ranking in the 85th percentile.
Among all major league stadiums, the highest fences are at Oracle Park. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate. The San Francisco Giants outfield defense projects as the 4th-strongest among all the teams in action today. Brendan Rodgers will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today's matchup.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Elias Diaz in the 16th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. Elias Diaz has primarily hit in the top-half of the batting order this season (90% of the time), but he is projected to hit 6th on the lineup card today. Among all major league stadiums, the highest fences are at Oracle Park. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate.
Ezequiel Tovar's BABIP ability is projected in the 85th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Ezequiel Tovar is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Ezequiel Tovar will hold the platoon advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's matchup. Ezequiel Tovar has made sizeable strides with his Barrel% of late, upping his 8.5% seasonal rate to 16.7% over the past 7 days.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Toglia in the 8th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill. Michael Toglia is projected to hit 7th in the batting order in this game. Among all major league stadiums, the highest fences are at Oracle Park. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan McMahon in the 81st percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability. Ryan McMahon is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Ryan McMahon has seen a notable increase in his exit velocity this year; just compare his 93.3-mph average to last year's 90.8-mph mark. Ryan McMahon's launch angle of late (33° in the last week's worth of games) is quite a bit better than his 9.3° seasonal angle.
Patrick Bailey has primarily hit in the top-half of the batting order this year (70% of the time), but he is projected to hit 7th in the batting order in today's game. Among all major league stadiums, the highest fences are at Oracle Park. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate. Out of all the teams in action today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Colorado Rockies.
Among all major league stadiums, the highest fences are at Oracle Park. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate. Kyle Harrison will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Ryan McMahon today. The San Francisco Giants outfield defense projects as the 4th-strongest among all the teams in action today.
Among all major league stadiums, the highest fences are at Oracle Park. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate. The San Francisco Giants outfield defense projects as the 4th-strongest among all the teams in action today. Playing on the road generally diminishes hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Ezequiel Tovar in today's matchup.
Mike Yastrzemski is projected to hit 6th in the lineup today. Among all major league stadiums, the highest fences are at Oracle Park. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate. Hitting from the same side that Kyle Freeland throws from, Mike Yastrzemski meets a tough challenge in today's game.
The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Michael Toglia has seen a sizeable gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 95.3-mph average to last year's 91-mph figure.
Brendan Rodgers's batting average ability is projected to be in the 80th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Brendan Rodgers is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Brendan Rodgers will have the handedness advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's game. Brendan Rodgers has a 92nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.6%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Soler in the 94th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Jorge Soler is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Jorge Soler will have the handedness advantage over Kyle Freeland in today's game. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Jorge Soler will hold that advantage in today's matchup.
Brenton Doyle's BABIP skill is projected in the 87th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Brenton Doyle is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Brenton Doyle will have an edge today. Brenton Doyle has an 82nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.7%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Hunter Goodman in the 85th percentile when assessing his home run skill. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Hunter Goodman will have an advantage in today's matchup. Hunter Goodman has been unlucky in regards to his batting average this year; his .172 BA is deflated compared to his .217 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. Hunter Goodman's 10.8% Barrel% (a reliable stat to evaluate power) ranks in the 79th percentile since the start of last season.
The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Hunter Goodman will have an advantage in today's matchup. Hunter Goodman has been unlucky in regards to his batting average this year; his .172 BA is deflated compared to his .217 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. Hunter Goodman's 10.8% Barrel% (a reliable stat to evaluate power) ranks in the 79th percentile since the start of last season. Placing in the 93rd percentile, the hardest ball Hunter Goodman has made contact with since the start of last season reached a maximum exit velocity of 114.7 mph -- a reliable indication of underlying power skill.
Among all major league stadiums, the highest fences are at Oracle Park. Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which generally leads to lower offensive output. In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts the most suitable pitching conditions on the slate. The San Francisco Giants outfield defense projects as the 4th-strongest among all the teams in action today. Playing on the road typically weakens batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Brenton Doyle in today's matchup.
The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Jacob Stallings will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Jacob Stallings has an 86th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.5%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences today. Jacob Stallings's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved of late, going from 15.8% on the season to 23.1% in the last week's worth of games. Jacob Stallings's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better from last year to this one, increasing from 37.9% to 45.8%.
When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Matt Chapman ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Matt Chapman is penciled in 4th on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Freeland throws from, Matt Chapman will have an edge today. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Matt Chapman will hold that advantage today.
Kris Bryant is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Kris Bryant will hold the platoon advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's game. Kris Bryant has seen a substantial gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 94.1-mph average to last season's 91.4-mph mark. Kris Bryant's launch angle this year (20.6°) is a considerable increase over his 14.2° figure last season.
The #9 park in Major League Baseball for boosting batting average to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Thairo Estrada will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kyle Freeland in today's game. Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats in all categories, and Thairo Estrada will hold that advantage in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Thairo Estrada's true offensive skill to be a .292, implying that he has had some very poor luck this year given the .032 deviation between that mark and his actual .260 wOBA.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Fitzgerald in the 86th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill. Tyler Fitzgerald is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 96% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Tyler Fitzgerald will have the handedness advantage against Kyle Freeland in today's game. Tyler Fitzgerald will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.
The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Batting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Jacob Stallings will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Jacob Stallings has an 86th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.5%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences today. Jacob Stallings's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved of late, going from 15.8% on the season to 23.1% in the last week's worth of games. Jacob Stallings's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better from last year to this one, increasing from 37.9% to 45.8%.
The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Michael Toglia has seen a sizeable gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 95.3-mph average to last year's 91-mph figure. Michael Toglia has hit 40.3 HRs per 600 plate appearances this year, placing in the 99th percentile for power.
Kris Bryant is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Kris Bryant will hold the platoon advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's game. Kris Bryant has seen a substantial gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 94.1-mph average to last season's 91.4-mph mark. Kris Bryant's launch angle this year (20.6°) is a considerable increase over his 14.2° figure last season.
The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Elias Diaz will have an advantage in today's matchup.
The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for hitters. Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Elias Diaz will have an advantage in today's matchup.
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