David Festa Projections, Prop Bets & Odds

Strikeouts Prop Odds:

Strikeouts 4.5 over: -155

Strikeouts 4.5 under: 120

Trends Favoring The Over Strikeouts Prop

As it relates to his strikeout skill, the leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts David Festa in the 82nd percentile among all starting pitchers in the league.

The weather report predicts temperatures in this contest to drop to the 5th-lowest level on the schedule today at 52°, which is highly linked to an decrease in offense (and an increase in strikeouts).

The wind projects to be blowing in from RF at 13.8-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for mound aces.

Home field advantage typically improves pitcher stats in all categories, and David Festa will hold that advantage in today's game.

David Festa's high usage percentage of his secondary pitches (59.5% since the start of last season) ought to work in his favor since they are generally much more effective than fastballs.

Trends Favoring The Under Strikeouts Shots Prop

Taking into account both his underlying tendencies and the matchup, David Festa is projected to throw 79 pitches in today's outing by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) system, which is the 5th-least on the slate today.

It is expected that we will see a Huge Hitters Umpire (Todd Tichenor) in charge of the strike zone today.

Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest altitude among all major league parks, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output.

Given that groundball batters hold a significant advantage over flyball pitchers, David Festa and his 32.3% underlying GB% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a tough position in today's outing being matched up with 0 opposing GB batters.

David Festa has had some very good luck with his strikeouts since the start of last season, posting a 10.56 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 9.32 — a 1.24 K/9 deviation.

David Festa is projected to have 4.7 Strikeouts in today's game.

Earned Runs Prop Odds:

Earned Runs 1.5 over: -175

Earned Runs 1.5 under: 130

Trends Favoring The Over Earned Runs Prop

The 5th-best projected offense on the slate today in terms of overall batting skill is that of the New York Mets.

It may be smart to expect better results for the New York Mets offense going forward, considering that the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes they are the 10th-unluckiest offense in the league this year.

It is expected that we will see a Huge Hitters Umpire (Todd Tichenor) in charge of the strike zone today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Target Field as the 5th-best stadium in the majors for BABIP.

Given that groundball batters hold a significant advantage over flyball pitchers, David Festa and his 32.3% underlying GB% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a tough position in today's outing being matched up with 0 opposing GB batters.

Trends Favoring The Under Earned Runs Shots Prop

In the league, Target Field's centerfield fences are the 10th-deepest.

In the league, the 5th-tallest fences are at Target Field.

The weather report predicts temperatures in this contest to drop to the 5th-lowest level on the schedule today at 52°, which is highly linked to an decrease in offense (and an increase in strikeouts).

The wind projects to be blowing in from RF at 13.8-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for mound aces.

Out of every team on the slate today, the 3rd-weakest outfield defense belongs to the Minnesota Twins.

David Festa is projected to have 2.2 Earned Runs in today's game.