Oracle Park
The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Shea Langeliers will hold the platoon advantage against Alex Wood in today's matchup... and the cherry on top, Wood has a huge platoon split.
When assessing his overall offensive skill, Brent Rooker ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Brent Rooker is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Brent Rooker will have the handedness advantage over Alex Wood today... and the cherry on top, Wood has a huge platoon split.
Ramon Laureano is penciled in 5th in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.8-mph in this game, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats. Ramon Laureano will have the handedness advantage over Alex Wood in today's game... and the cherry on top, Wood has a huge platoon split. Out of every team in action today, the 4th-worst infield defense is that of the San Francisco Giants.
The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Nick Allen will hold the platoon advantage over Alex Wood in today's matchup... and the cherry on top, Wood has a huge platoon split. Nick Allen has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.9%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.
The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Aledmys Diaz will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Alex Wood in today's matchup... and the cherry on top, Wood has a huge platoon split.
Zack Gelof's BABIP ability is projected in the 89th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Zack Gelof is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup today. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Zack Gelof will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Alex Wood in today's game... and the cherry on top, Wood has a huge platoon split.
The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Mike Yastrzemski pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.6% — 92nd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Mike Yastrzemski will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.
The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.8-mph in this game, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats. Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics across the board, and Casey Schmitt will hold that advantage in today's game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Conforto in the 84th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Michael Conforto is penciled in 4th in the batting order today. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Michael Conforto will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats.
Wilmer Flores is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in today's game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Wilmer Flores will hold the platoon advantage over Hogan Harris in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats in all categories, and Wilmer Flores will hold that advantage in today's matchup.
The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.8-mph in this game, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats. Patrick Bailey pulls many of his flyballs (32.8% — 75th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 2nd-shallowest RF fences today. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats in all categories, and Patrick Bailey will hold that advantage in today's matchup.
Tony Kemp is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 51% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Matos in the 90th percentile when it comes to his batting average talent. Luis Matos is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Luis Matos will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Hogan Harris in today's matchup. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats across the board, and Luis Matos will hold that advantage in today's matchup.
Jordan Diaz's batting average skill is projected to be in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Jordan Diaz is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this game. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats. Jordan Diaz will have the handedness advantage over Alex Wood in today's game... and even more favorably, Wood has a huge platoon split.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Austin Slater as the 13th-best batter in the game when assessing his BABIP ability. Austin Slater is projected to bat 1st in the lineup today. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.8-mph in this game, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats. Austin Slater will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Hogan Harris in today's game. Austin Slater has a 96th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.7%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.
The #3 field in the majors for boosting BABIP to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.8-mph in this game, the 2nd-strongest of the day for bats. David Villar will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Hogan Harris today. Home field advantage typically bolsters batter stats in all categories, and David Villar will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (.312) implies that David Villar has experienced some negative variance this year with his .247 actual wOBA.
