Josh H. Smith Total Hits Props • Texas
Josh Smith is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is forecasted to have the 2nd-hottest temperature of all games today at 84°. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 16.1-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-best of the day for bats. Josh Smith is likely to have an edge against every reliever for the game's entirety, since the bullpen of the New York Yankees only has 1 same-handed RP. Checking in at the 83rd percentile, Josh Smith has notched a .347 wOBA (widely regarded as the top indicator of overall offense) this year.