Cincinnati @ San Francisco props

Stuart Fairchild is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 10th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Stuart Fairchild will have an edge in today's game. Stuart Fairchild has been unlucky this year, compiling a .246 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .295 — a .049 deviation.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Elly De La Cruz as the best batter in MLB as it relates to his BABIP talent. Elly De La Cruz is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card today, which would be an upgrade from his 56% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 10th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Elly De La Cruz's maximum exit velocity (an advanced metric to assess power) has been 119.2 mph since the start of last season, ranking in the 99th percentile.

Mike Yastrzemski is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in this game, which would be an upgrade from his 92% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year. Oracle Park grades out as the #10 stadium in baseball for left-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Hitting from the opposite that Frankie Montas throws from, Mike Yastrzemski will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Mike Yastrzemski pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (36.2% — 92nd percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 10th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Kyle Harrison throws from, Luke Maile will have an advantage in today's matchup. Luke Maile has had some very poor luck with his wOBA since the start of last season; his .287 figure is quite a bit lower than his .320 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data. Luke Maile has done a good job optimizing his launch angle on his hardest-contacted balls. His 19.5° mark is among the highest in MLB since the start of last season (89th percentile).

Oracle Park grades out as the #10 stadium in baseball for left-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Mike Ford pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38% — 95th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Using Statcast metrics, Mike Ford grades out in the 77th percentile for hitting ability per the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (xwOBA) since the start of last season at .336. Mike Ford's 17.3% Barrel% (a reliable stat to evaluate power) grades out in the 96th percentile since the start of last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heliot Ramos in the 83rd percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 10th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Heliot Ramos has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.9%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats in all categories, and Heliot Ramos will hold that advantage today.

T.J. Friedl is penciled in 1st in the batting order today. Oracle Park grades out as the #10 stadium in baseball for left-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. T.J. Friedl pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (37% — 94th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Sporting a 1.98 K/BB rate since the start of last season, T.J. Friedl has displayed strong plate discipline, checking in at the 76th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 10th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the plate, Jeimer Candelario will have the advantage of batting from from his better side against Kyle Harrison in today's game. Jeimer Candelario is in the 79th percentile when it comes to hitting balls between 23° and 34°, the launch angle range that tends to best-produce home runs (17.8% rate since the start of last season).

LaMonte Wade Jr. is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in today's game. Oracle Park grades out as the #10 stadium in baseball for left-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Hitting from the opposite that Frankie Montas throws from, LaMonte Wade Jr. will have the upper hand in today's game. LaMonte Wade Jr. pulls a lot of his flyballs (33.5% — 75th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 2nd-shallowest RF fences today.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Matt Chapman ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Matt Chapman is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 10th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Matt Chapman will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Thairo Estrada in the 77th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. Thairo Estrada is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 82% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 10th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Thairo Estrada will hold the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats.

Patrick Bailey is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order today, which would be an upgrade from his 76% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year. Oracle Park grades out as the #10 stadium in baseball for left-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). In the league, Oracle Park's RF dimensions are the 2nd-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Patrick Bailey will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should boost all of his stats.

Tyler Stephenson's BABIP skill is projected in the 92nd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 10th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Tyler Stephenson will hold the platoon advantage against Kyle Harrison in today's game. Tyler Stephenson has an 87th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.8%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of MLB's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Blake Sabol in the 85th percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent. Oracle Park grades out as the #10 stadium in baseball for left-handed batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). In the league, Oracle Park's RF dimensions are the 2nd-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Frankie Montas throws from, Blake Sabol will have the upper hand in today's matchup.

Wilmer Flores is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card today. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Home field advantage typically bolsters batter stats in all categories, and Wilmer Flores will hold that advantage in today's game. Wilmer Flores's 21.6° launch angle (an advanced stat to assess a hitter's ability to lift the ball for power) is one of the most flyball-inducing in MLB: 98th percentile. In terms of plate discipline, Wilmer Flores's skill is quite good, sporting a 1.51 K/BB rate since the start of last season while ranking in in the 91st percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Steer in the 83rd percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. Spencer Steer is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 10th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Spencer Steer will hold the platoon advantage over Kyle Harrison in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Santiago Espinal in the 77th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 10th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Santiago Espinal will have the handedness advantage against Kyle Harrison in today's game. Santiago Espinal has an 84th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.8%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Jonathan India ranks in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jonathan India is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Oracle Park as the 10th-best venue in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Jonathan India will have the handedness advantage against Kyle Harrison today.