Chicago @ Minnesota props

THE BAT projection system ranks Target Field as the 5th MLB ballpark for lefty BABIP. Being the 5th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Target Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high altitude. Matt Mervis will hold the platoon advantage against Sonny Gray in today's game. The Minnesota Twins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Matt Mervis can likely count on never losing the platoon advantage against the 'pen all game. Of all teams on the slate today, the Minnesota Twins' infield defense is expected to be the 2nd-worst.

Max Kepler is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order today. THE BAT projection system ranks Target Field as the 5th MLB ballpark for lefty BABIP. Being the 5th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Target Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high altitude. The Chicago Cubs don't have any same-handed relief pitchers in their bullpen, so Max Kepler is guaranteed to hold the platoon advantage against every reliever all game. Max Kepler will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats.

THE BAT X projects Byron Buxton in the 96th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. Byron Buxton is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. Per THE BAT projection system, field ranks as the 5nd field in the majors for righty BABIP. Being the 5th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Target Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high altitude. Byron Buxton will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Drew Smyly in today's game.

THE BAT projection system ranks Target Field as the 5th MLB ballpark for lefty BABIP. Being the 5th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Target Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high altitude. The Chicago Cubs don't have any same-handed RPs in their bullpen, so Joey Gallo is guaranteed to never face a bullpen mismatch the entire game. Joey Gallo will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats. A significant rise in Joey Gallo's exit velocity on flyballs is figureident this year as his average of 101.3 mph is much lower than last season's 97.9 mph figure.

THE BAT X projects Carlos Correa in the 94th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent. Carlos Correa is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. Per THE BAT projection system, field ranks as the 5nd field in the majors for righty BABIP. Being the 5th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Target Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high altitude. Carlos Correa will have the handedness advantage over Drew Smyly today.

Assessing his overall offensive capskill, Jorge Polanco scores in the 84th percentile in THE BAT X projects. Jorge Polanco is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in this game. Per THE BAT projection system, field ranks as the 5nd field in the majors for righty BABIP. Being the 5th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Target Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high altitude. Jorge Polanco will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to boost all of his stats.

Cody Bellinger is penciled in 4th in the lineup in this game. THE BAT projection system ranks Target Field as the 5th MLB ballpark for lefty BABIP. Being the 5th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Target Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high altitude. Cody Bellinger will have the handedness advantage against Sonny Gray today. The Minnesota Twins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Cody Bellinger has a strong chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the 'pen all game.

Assessing his overall offensive capskill, Seiya Suzuki scores in the 92nd percentile in THE BAT X projects. Seiya Suzuki is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this game. Per THE BAT projection system, field ranks as the 5nd field in the majors for righty BABIP. Being the 5th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Target Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high altitude. Of all teams on the slate today, the Minnesota Twins' infield defense is expected to be the 2nd-worst.

As it relates to his BABIP captalent, Dansby Swanson is projected in the 89th percentile by THE BAT X. Dansby Swanson is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this matchup. Per THE BAT projection system, field ranks as the 5nd field in the majors for righty BABIP. Being the 5th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Target Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high altitude. Of all teams on the slate today, the Minnesota Twins' infield defense is expected to be the 2nd-worst.

Per THE BAT projection system, field ranks as the 5nd field in the majors for righty BABIP. Being the 5th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Target Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high altitude. Of all teams on the slate today, the Minnesota Twins' infield defense is expected to be the 2nd-worst.

In terms of his overall offensive captalent, Ian Happ ranks in the 86th percentile according to THE BAT X's projects. Ian Happ is penciled in 3rd in the lineup today. THE BAT projection system ranks Target Field as the 5th MLB ballpark for lefty BABIP. Being the 5th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Target Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high altitude. The switch-hitting Ian Happ will have the advantage of batting from from his good side (0) today against Sonny Gray.

According to THE BAT X, Donovan Solano ranks in the 89th percentile for his batting average skill. Donovan Solano is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this game. Per THE BAT projection system, field ranks as the 5nd field in the majors for righty BABIP. Being the 5th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Target Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high altitude. Donovan Solano will have the handedness advantage against Drew Smyly in today's game.

Per THE BAT projection system, field ranks as the 5nd field in the majors for righty BABIP. Being the 5th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Target Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high altitude. Ryan Jeffers will hold the platoon advantage over Drew Smyly in today's matchup. Ryan Jeffers will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats. Ryan Jeffers's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased from last season to this one, increasing from 16.9% to 26.9%.

THE BAT projection system ranks Target Field as the 5th MLB ballpark for lefty BABIP. Being the 5th-highest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Target Field typically results in improved offensive performance due to its high altitude. Tucker Barnhart will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sonny Gray today. The Minnesota Twins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Tucker Barnhart has a strong chance of holding the advantage against every reliever all game. Of all teams on the slate today, the Minnesota Twins' infield defense is expected to be the 3rd-worst.