San Diego @ Los Angeles Picks & Props

Humid weather has a small but significant link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 2nd-most humidity on the schedule today at 79%. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 5th-most-favorable of the day for batters.

Out of all the teams in action today, the 2nd-best infield defense is that of the San Diego Padres. In the last two weeks, Freddie Freeman's Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 25% down to 0%. Freddie Freeman's average exit velocity has declined of late; his 91.1-mph seasonal mark has decreased to 78.9-mph in the past 14 days. In the last 14 days, Freddie Freeman's 0% rate of hitting balls at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 25%.

Humid weather has a small but significant link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 2nd-most humidity on the schedule today at 79%. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 5th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Ha-seong Kim hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39% — 92nd percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards the game's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Ha-seong Kim has made big improvements with his Barrel% recently, bettering his 14.3% seasonal rate to 25% in the past two weeks' worth of games. Ha-seong Kim has seen a substantial increase in his exit velocity of late; just compare his 98-mph average over the past two weeks to his seasonal 91-mph EV.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Xander Bogaerts in the 96th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. Xander Bogaerts is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in today's game. Humid weather has a small but significant link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast projects the most humidity on the schedule today at 84%. Xander Bogaerts has been hot recently, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 88.3-mph to 92-mph over the past 14 days.

Hitting from the same side that Matt Waldron throws from, Mookie Betts will not have the upper hand today. Out of all the teams in action today, the 2nd-best infield defense is that of the San Diego Padres.

Luis Campusano's batting average ability is projected to be in the 84th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Humid weather has a small but significant link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast projects the most humidity on the schedule today at 84%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Manny Machado in the 92nd percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Manny Machado is projected to bat 4th in the batting order today. Humid weather has a small but significant link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 2nd-most humidity on the schedule today at 79%. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 5th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Over the last 14 days, Manny Machado has improved his Barrel% substantially, increasing it from his seasonal rate of 16.7% to 33.3%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jackson Merrill in the 81st percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Jackson Merrill is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this game, which would be an upgrade from his 100% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year. Humid weather has a small but significant link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 2nd-most humidity on the schedule today at 79%. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 5th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Jackson Merrill will hold the platoon advantage over Gavin Stone in today's matchup.

Fernando Tatis Jr. projects as the 7th-best batter in baseball, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Fernando Tatis Jr. is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in today's game. Humid weather has a small but significant link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 2nd-most humidity on the schedule today at 79%. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 5th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Fernando Tatis Jr. hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 88th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards baseball's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup.

Humid weather has a small but significant link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 2nd-most humidity on the schedule today at 79%. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 5th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Gavin Lux will have the handedness advantage over Matt Waldron in today's matchup. Gavin Lux hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.6% — 87th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards the game's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Gavin Lux will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

When estimating his BABIP talent, Teoscar Hernandez is projected as the 10th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Teoscar Hernandez is penciled in 5th in the batting order in today's game. Humid weather has a small but significant link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 2nd-most humidity on the schedule today at 79%. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 5th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Teoscar Hernandez will benefit from the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.

Jake Cronenworth is penciled in 3rd in the lineup today. Humid weather has a small but significant link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 2nd-most humidity on the schedule today at 79%. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 5th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Jake Cronenworth will have the handedness advantage over Gavin Stone in today's game.

Humid weather has a small but significant link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 2nd-most humidity on the schedule today at 79%. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 5th-most-favorable of the day for batters.

Humid weather has a small but significant link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 2nd-most humidity on the schedule today at 79%. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 5th-most-favorable of the day for batters. James Outman will hold the platoon advantage over Matt Waldron in today's game. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats in all categories, and James Outman will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Humid weather has a small but significant link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 2nd-most humidity on the schedule today at 79%. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 5th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Kike Hernandez hits many of his flyballs to center field (38% — 76th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the game's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Kike Hernandez will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats.

Jurickson Profar has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (80% of the time), but he is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today's game. Humid weather has a small but significant link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 2nd-most humidity on the schedule today at 79%. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 5th-most-favorable of the day for batters.

Humid weather has a small but significant link with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast projects the 2nd-most humidity on the schedule today at 79%. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this match-up, the 5th-most-favorable of the day for batters. Max Muncy will hold the platoon advantage over Matt Waldron in today's game. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats across the board, and Max Muncy will hold that advantage today. Max Muncy has seen a notable gain in his exit velocity in recent games; just compare his 88-mph average over the last two weeks to his seasonal 81.1-mph figure.

Shohei Ohtani has gone over 1.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

Tyler Wade has gone over 0.5 in 0 of his last 10 games.