Los Angeles @ Chicago props

Jason Heyward pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (37.1% — 94th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Among every team in action today, the 9th-worst outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Freddie Freeman as the 2nd-best hitter in Major League Baseball when assessing his batting average ability. Freddie Freeman is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card today. Freddie Freeman has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.8%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of baseball's 5th-shallowest LF fences today. Among every team in action today, the 9th-worst outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox.

Batting from the opposite that James Paxton throws from, Korey Lee will have an edge today. Korey Lee will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which should boost all of his stats.

Shohei Ohtani projects as the 2nd-best hitter in the majors, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Shohei Ohtani is projected to hit 1st in the lineup today. The weakest projected batting order on the slate in terms of overall batting skill belongs to the Chicago White Sox. Shohei Ohtani has an 84th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards MLB's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. The Los Angeles Dodgers infield defense profiles as the 2nd-best out of every team today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Teoscar Hernandez as the 14th-best batter in the game when it comes to his BABIP skill. Teoscar Hernandez is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this game. As far as temperature and humidity go, the most suitable pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this contest. Teoscar Hernandez will hold the platoon advantage against Garrett Crochet in today's game. Teoscar Hernandez has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.9%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of the league's 9th-shallowest RF fences today.

Chris Taylor will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Garrett Crochet today. Among every team in action today, the 9th-worst outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox.

Danny Mendick will have the handedness advantage over James Paxton today. Danny Mendick has a 77th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.9%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Danny Mendick will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tommy Pham in the 82nd percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. Tommy Pham is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this game. Hitting from the opposite that James Paxton throws from, Tommy Pham will have an advantage in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Tommy Pham will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andy Pages in the 77th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. Andy Pages has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (79% of the time), but he is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in this game. Andy Pages will have the handedness advantage over Garrett Crochet in today's game. Among every team in action today, the 9th-worst outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox. Andy Pages is an extreme flyball batter and faces the weak outfield defense of Chicago (#3-worst on the slate today).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Robert in the 94th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill. Luis Robert is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in today's game. Luis Robert will have the handedness advantage against James Paxton in today's game. Luis Robert pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.7% — 85th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 5th-shallowest LF fences today. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats in all categories, and Luis Robert will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Corey Julks will hold the platoon advantage over James Paxton today. Corey Julks will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats.

Eloy Jimenez's batting average skill is projected to be in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Eloy Jimenez is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this matchup. Eloy Jimenez will hold the platoon advantage over James Paxton in today's matchup. Eloy Jimenez will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

Will Smith projects as the 18th-best hitter in the game, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Will Smith is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this game. Will Smith will have the handedness advantage over Garrett Crochet in today's game. Among every team in action today, the 9th-worst outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox.

Miguel Rojas is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 97% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season. Hitting from the opposite that Garrett Crochet throws from, Miguel Rojas will have an edge today. Miguel Rojas has a 93rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.6%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. Among every team in action today, the 9th-worst outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox.

Lenyn Sosa will hold the platoon advantage against James Paxton in today's matchup. Lenyn Sosa has a 92nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them out towards baseball's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Lenyn Sosa will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Andrew Vaughn ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Andrew Vaughn is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. Hitting from the opposite that James Paxton throws from, Andrew Vaughn will have the upper hand in today's game. Andrew Vaughn has an 82nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.6%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards the league's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Andrew Vaughn will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats.

Paul DeJong is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game. Paul DeJong will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against James Paxton in today's matchup. Paul DeJong pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.4% — 89th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats in all categories, and Paul DeJong will hold that advantage in today's game.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Miguel Vargas ranks in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Miguel Vargas will have the handedness advantage against Garrett Crochet today. Among every team in action today, the 9th-worst outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox.

Batting from the opposite that Garrett Crochet throws from, Kike Hernandez will have an advantage in today's matchup. Among every team in action today, the 9th-worst outfield defense is that of the Chicago White Sox.