San Diego @ San Francisco Picks & Props

Oracle Park's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest among all stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to lower offensive output. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 2nd-best for pitching of all games today. Considering Robbie Ray's large platoon split, Manny Machado will be at a gigantic disadvantage hitting from the same side of the plate in this game. Playing on the road generally weakens batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Manny Machado today.

The #10 park in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The shallowest RF fences in the league are found in Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Brett Wisely will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

Oracle Park's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest among all stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to lower offensive output. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 2nd-best for pitching of all games today. Robbie Ray will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Fernando Tatis Jr. in today's game... and it's an even larger mismatch considering Ray's large platoon split. Out of every team playing today, the 3rd-best infield defense is that of the the San Francisco Giants. Playing on the road typically reduces hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Fernando Tatis Jr. in today's matchup.

Oracle Park's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest among all stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to lower offensive output. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 2nd-best for pitching of all games today. Playing on the road generally weakens batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Jackson Merrill in today's matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Jackson Merrill's true offensive skill to be a .332, suggesting that he has had positive variance on his side this year given the .014 disparity between that mark and his actual .346 wOBA.

Mike Yastrzemski is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 79% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year. The #10 park in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Mike Yastrzemski pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.7% — 91st percentile) 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 generally bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Mike Yastrzemski will hold that advantage in today's game.

Grant McCray's BABIP skill is projected in the 92nd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The #10 park in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The shallowest RF fences in the league are found in Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Among all the teams in action today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense belongs to the San Diego Padres.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Jake Cronenworth ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). The #10 park in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The shallowest RF fences in the league are found in Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Jake Cronenworth will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Robbie Ray in today's game... and moreover, Ray has a large platoon split.

Donovan Solano's BABIP skill is projected in the 94th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Donovan Solano is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 10th-best park in baseball for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Grading out in the 81st percentile, Donovan Solano sports a .331 wOBA (widely regarded as the top indicator of overall offense) this year.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Jurickson Profar ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jurickson Profar is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this game. The #10 park in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Jurickson Profar pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.8% — 86th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heliot Ramos in the 90th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent. Heliot Ramos is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 10th-best park in baseball for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Batting from the opposite that Joe Musgrove throws from, Heliot Ramos will have the upper hand in today's matchup.

David Peralta's batting average ability is projected to be in the 78th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The #10 park in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Oracle Park. The shallowest RF fences in the league are found in Oracle Park. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Given Robbie Ray's large platoon split, David Peralta will have a huge advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate today.

Oracle Park's elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest among all stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to lower offensive output. According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 2nd-best for pitching of all games today. Playing on the road generally lessens hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Luis Arraez in today's game. Luis Arraez's exit velocity on flyballs has declined this season; his 89.6-mph mark last year has fallen off to 87.6-mph.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jerar Encarnacion in the 94th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Jerar Encarnacion is projected to bat 4th in the lineup today, which would be an upgrade from his 77% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 10th-best park in baseball for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Jerar Encarnacion will hold the platoon advantage against Joe Musgrove today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Fitzgerald in the 90th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill. Tyler Fitzgerald has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (100% of the time), but he is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 10th-best park in baseball for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Tyler Fitzgerald will have the handedness advantage over Joe Musgrove today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Chapman in the 97th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. Matt Chapman is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 10th-best park in baseball for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Hitting from the opposite that Joe Musgrove throws from, Matt Chapman will have the upper hand in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Marco Luciano in the 80th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 10th-best park in baseball for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Marco Luciano will hold the platoon advantage against Joe Musgrove in today's matchup. Marco Luciano has a 92nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.2%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of the game's 2nd-shallowest RF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Mark Canha in the 80th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Mark Canha is projected to bat 1st in the lineup today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 10th-best park in baseball for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Hitting from the opposite that Joe Musgrove throws from, Mark Canha will have an advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 10th-best park in baseball for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Batting from the opposite that Joe Musgrove throws from, Curt Casali will have an advantage in today's game. Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics across the board, and Curt Casali will hold that advantage today. Curt Casali's speed has gotten better this season. His 23.66 ft/sec Statcast Sprint Speed last year sits at 24.41 ft/sec now.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Xander Bogaerts in the 96th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 10th-best park in baseball for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters. Xander Bogaerts has been hot of late, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 87.8-mph to 90.7-mph over the past 14 days. Xander Bogaerts has been unlucky this year, putting up a .297 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .329 — a .032 deviation.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oracle Park as the 10th-best park in baseball for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 20.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters.

Michael Conforto has gone over 0.5 in 9 of his last 10 games.