Pittsburgh @ Los Angeles props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tommy Edman in the 87th percentile when estimating his batting average skill. Tommy Edman is penciled in 1st in the lineup today. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and Tommy Edman will hold that advantage in today's game.

Hitting from the opposite that Paul Skenes throws from, Max Muncy will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Hitters such as Max Muncy with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Paul Skenes who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum. Pittsburgh's 3rd-worst outfield defense of all teams on the slate today creates a favorable matchup for Max Muncy, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs. Max Muncy will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andrew McCutchen in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. Andrew McCutchen is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this game. Andrew McCutchen hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.5% — 94th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the game's 9th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. The Los Angeles Dodgers outfield defense projects as the 5th-weakest among all the teams today.

Adam Frazier will have the handedness advantage over Yoshinobu Yamamoto in today's matchup. The Los Angeles Dodgers outfield defense projects as the 5th-weakest among all the teams today.

Tommy Pham hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.4% — 93rd percentile) and is fortunate to face the game's 9th-shallowest CF fences today. The Los Angeles Dodgers outfield defense projects as the 5th-weakest among all the teams today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Isiah Kiner-Falefa in the 89th percentile when assessing his batting average skill. The Los Angeles Dodgers outfield defense projects as the 5th-weakest among all the teams today.

Mookie Betts projects as the 17th-best hitter in MLB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Mookie Betts is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in today's game. Mookie Betts hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.5% — 94th 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. Extreme groundball batters like Mookie Betts are generally more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Paul Skenes. Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats in all categories, and Mookie Betts will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andy Pages in the 81st percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Extreme flyball hitters like Andy Pages are generally more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Paul Skenes. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Andy Pages will hold that advantage today.

Enmanuel Valdez is penciled in 4th in the lineup in this game. Hitting from the opposite that Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws from, Enmanuel Valdez will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Batters such as Enmanuel Valdez with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Yoshinobu Yamamoto who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum. The Los Angeles Dodgers outfield defense projects as the 5th-weakest among all the teams today.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Oneil Cruz ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Oneil Cruz is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in this matchup. Batting from the opposite that Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws from, Oneil Cruz will have an advantage today. The Los Angeles Dodgers outfield defense projects as the 5th-weakest among all the teams today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Freddie Freeman as the 14th-best batter in baseball when assessing his batting average ability. Freddie Freeman is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup today. Batting from the opposite that Paul Skenes throws from, Freddie Freeman will have the upper hand today. Freddie Freeman will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

When it comes to his BABIP talent, Teoscar Hernandez is projected as the 20th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Teoscar Hernandez is projected to hit 4th in the lineup today. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Teoscar Hernandez will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ke'Bryan Hayes in the 75th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. The Los Angeles Dodgers outfield defense projects as the 5th-weakest among all the teams today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bryan Reynolds in the 95th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill. Bryan Reynolds is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. The switch-hitting Bryan Reynolds will get to bat from his good side (0) today against Yoshinobu Yamamoto. The Los Angeles Dodgers outfield defense projects as the 5th-weakest among all the teams today.

Shohei Ohtani has gone over 0.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Michael Conforto has gone over 0.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Joey Bart has gone over 0.5 in 9 of his last 10 games.