Los Angeles Angels Picks
5th in American League West
(22 - 35)
Next Game
Fri, May 29
19:10 ET
LAA @ TB Picks
MLB PicksEV Model Rating
Star rating: 4 out of 5
According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Mike Trout ranks as the 6th-best hitter in baseball.. Mike Trout is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in today's game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Tropicana Field as the 4th-best park in the majors for RHB home runs.. Among all major league stadiums, Tropicana Field's LF dimensions are the 5th-shallowest.. Mike Trout has a ton of pop (98th percentile) if he makes contact, but that's usually a big "IF" (27% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Nick Martinez has a pitch-to-contact profile (24th percentile K%) — great news for Trout.
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 4 out of 5
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Soler in the 92nd percentile when it comes to his home run ability.. Jorge Soler is projected to hit 4th in the lineup today.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Tropicana Field as the 4th-best park in the majors for RHB home runs.. Jorge Soler has a ton of pop (92nd percentile) if he makes contact, but that's always far from assured (27.2% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Nick Martinez struggles to strike batters out (22nd percentile K%) — great news for Soler.. Jorge Soler pulls many of his flyballs (36.6% — 89th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league's 6th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 4 out of 5
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Zach Neto in the 88th percentile as it relates to his home run skill.. Zach Neto is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this matchup.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Tropicana Field as the 4th-best park in the majors for RHB home runs.. Zach Neto pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.7% — 95th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 6th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.. The Tampa Bay Rays infield defense projects as the worst among all the teams in action today.
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 4 out of 5
The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Tropicana Field as the 4th-best park in the majors for RHB home runs.. The Tampa Bay Rays infield defense projects as the worst among all the teams in action today.. In the past week, Oswald Peraza's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 90.3-mph over the course of the season to 110.3-mph lately.. Oswald Peraza'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, rising from 38.4% to 49%.. Oswald Peraza's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better in recent games, going from 49% on the season to 88.9% in the past week.
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 4 out of 5
Junior Caminero projects as the 16th-best home run hitter in the game, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Junior Caminero is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Tropicana Field as the 4th-best park in the majors for RHB home runs.. Junior Caminero pulls many of his flyballs (37.9% — 93rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 6th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.. Junior Caminero will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to bolster all of his stats.
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 4 out of 5
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Soler in the 92nd percentile when it comes to his home run ability.. Jorge Soler is projected to hit 4th in the lineup today.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Tropicana Field as the 4th-best park in the majors for RHB home runs.. Jorge Soler has a ton of pop (92nd percentile) if he makes contact, but that's always far from assured (27.2% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Nick Martinez struggles to strike batters out (22nd percentile K%) — great news for Soler.. Jorge Soler pulls many of his flyballs (36.6% — 89th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league's 6th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 4 out of 5
According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Mike Trout ranks as the 6th-best hitter in baseball.. Mike Trout is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in today's game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Tropicana Field as the 4th-best park in the majors for RHB home runs.. Among all major league stadiums, Tropicana Field's LF dimensions are the 5th-shallowest.. Mike Trout has a ton of pop (98th percentile) if he makes contact, but that's usually a big "IF" (27% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Nick Martinez has a pitch-to-contact profile (24th percentile K%) — great news for Trout.
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 4 out of 5
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Logan O'Hoppe in the 80th percentile when assessing his home run ability.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Tropicana Field as the 4th-best park in the majors for RHB home runs.. Among all major league stadiums, Tropicana Field's LF dimensions are the 5th-shallowest.. The Tampa Bay Rays infield defense projects as the worst among all the teams in action today.. Logan O'Hoppe has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his batting average since the start of last season; his .211 mark is a fair amount lower than his .253 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 4 out of 5
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Vaughn Grissom in the 85th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.. Vaughn Grissom is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in today's game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Tropicana Field as the 4th-best park in the majors for RHB home runs.. The Tampa Bay Rays infield defense projects as the worst among all the teams in action today.
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 4 out of 5
Junior Caminero projects as the 16th-best home run hitter in the game, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Junior Caminero is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Tropicana Field as the 4th-best park in the majors for RHB home runs.. Junior Caminero pulls many of his flyballs (37.9% — 93rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 6th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.. Junior Caminero will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to bolster all of his stats.