Los Angeles @ San Francisco Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Freddie Freeman as the 3rd-best hitter in the game when estimating his batting average ability. Freddie Freeman is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oracle Park as the 10th-best stadium in MLB for left-handed batting average. Among all major league parks, Oracle Park's right field dimensions are the shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oracle Park as the 10th-best stadium in MLB for left-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. James Outman will hold the platoon advantage over Keaton Winn in today's matchup. James Outman pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.1% — 96th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Extreme flyball batters like James Outman generally hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Keaton Winn.

Blake Sabol's BABIP ability is projected in the 82nd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oracle Park as the 10th-best stadium in MLB for left-handed batting average. Among all major league parks, Oracle Park's right field dimensions are the shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Blake Sabol will hold the platoon advantage over Gavin Stone today.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, LaMonte Wade Jr. ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). LaMonte Wade Jr. is penciled in 4th in the lineup in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oracle Park as the 10th-best stadium in MLB for left-handed batting average. Among all major league parks, Oracle Park's right field dimensions are the shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Chapman in the 94th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability. Matt Chapman is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in today's game. The #10 field in the game for boosting batting average to RHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Matt Chapman will hold that advantage today.

The #10 field in the game for boosting batting average to RHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Andy Pages has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.3%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 2nd-shallowest RF fences today. Extreme groundball hitters like Andy Pages generally hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Keaton Winn. Andy Pages has been hot in recent games, tallying a .351 wOBA in the last two weeks.

Thairo Estrada's batting average skill is projected to be in the 76th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Thairo Estrada has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (80% of the time), but he is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this game. The #10 field in the game for boosting batting average to RHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Thairo Estrada will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

Wilmer Flores is projected to bat 5th in the batting order today. The #10 field in the game for boosting batting average to RHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Wilmer Flores will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats. In terms of the ability to lift the ball for power, Wilmer Flores ranks in the 98th percentile with a 21.6° launch angle, which is one of the highest angles in MLB.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oracle Park as the 10th-best stadium in MLB for left-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Max Muncy will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Keaton Winn today. Max Muncy pulls many of his flyballs (39.1% — 97th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences today. Extreme flyball batters like Max Muncy tend to perform better against extreme groundball pitchers like Keaton Winn.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heliot Ramos in the 85th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent. The #10 field in the game for boosting batting average to RHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Heliot Ramos has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.1%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of baseball's 2nd-shallowest RF fences today. Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats in all categories, and Heliot Ramos will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The #10 field in the game for boosting batting average to RHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Casey Schmitt will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats. As it relates to his batting average, Casey Schmitt has had some very poor luck since the start of last season. His .198 BA falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected Batting Average (xBA) at .224.

Built just 8 feet above sea level, Oracle Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense. Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather forecast for this matchup expects the 2nd-lowest temperature on the slate at 57°. Keaton Winn will hold the platoon advantage over Mookie Betts in today's matchup. The San Francisco Giants infield defense profiles as the 5th-best among every team playing today. Playing on the road generally lowers batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Mookie Betts in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Matos in the 87th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. The #10 field in the game for boosting batting average to RHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Luis Matos will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats. Luis Matos has displayed strong plate discipline since the start of last season, placing in the 89th percentile with a 1.62 K/BB rate.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oracle Park as the 10th-best stadium in MLB for left-handed batting average. Among all major league parks, Oracle Park's right field dimensions are the shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Gavin Lux will hold the platoon advantage over Keaton Winn in today's matchup. Based on Statcast metrics, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (.289) suggests that Gavin Lux has suffered from bad luck this year with his .229 actual wOBA.

When estimating his BABIP skill, Teoscar Hernandez is projected as the 14th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Teoscar Hernandez is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in today's game. The #10 field in the game for boosting batting average to RHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Teoscar Hernandez has an 82nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.6%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them out towards the league's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.

Mike Yastrzemski has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (86% of the time), but he is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oracle Park as the 10th-best stadium in MLB for left-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for hitters. Mike Yastrzemski will hold the platoon advantage over Gavin Stone in today's game. Mike Yastrzemski has a good chance to have the upper hand against every reliever throughout the game, since the bullpen of the Los Angeles Dodgers has just 1 same-handed RP.

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