Kansas City @ Chicago props

THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the #6 stadium in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average. Generally, having the 4th-shallowest fences among all parks makes Guaranteed Rate Field a good place for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Nick Pratto will hold the platoon advantage over Michael Kopech in today's matchup. On the slate today, the Chicago White Sox' infield defense is expected to be the 4th-worst.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Jake Burger ranks in the 85th percentile according to THE BAT X projects. As according to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field is placed at the 6nd position among the league fields for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Jake Burger pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.4% — 90th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 5th-shallowest LF fences today. The Kansas City Royals infield defense profiles as the worst of all teams today.

As according to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field is placed at the 6nd position among the league fields for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Romy Gonzalez has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of the league's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. The Kansas City Royals infield defense profiles as the worst of all teams today. Romy Gonzalez will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

THE BAT X projects MJ Melendez in the 79th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. MJ Melendez is penciled in 4th in the lineup in this game. THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the #6 stadium in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. MJ Melendez will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Michael Kopech today.

Estimating Vinnie Pasquantino's batting average skill, THE BAT X projects him in the 95th percentile. Vinnie Pasquantino is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the #6 stadium in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Vinnie Pasquantino will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Michael Kopech today.

Andrew Benintendi's exit velocity on flyballs has dropped off this season; his 87.9-mph mark last year has fallen off to 91.1-mph.

In terms of his batting average ability, Edward Olivares ranks in the 82nd percentile according to THE BAT X projects. Edward Olivares is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game. As according to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field is placed at the 6nd position among the league fields for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Edward Olivares pulls many of his flyballs (36.2% — 93rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the game's 5th-shallowest LF fences today.

THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the #6 stadium in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average. Generally, having the 4th-shallowest fences among all parks makes Guaranteed Rate Field a good place for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Michael Massey will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Michael Kopech in today's game. On the slate today, the Chicago White Sox' infield defense is expected to be the 4th-worst.

As according to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field is placed at the 6nd position among the league fields for right-handed batting average. Generally, having the 4th-shallowest fences among all parks makes Guaranteed Rate Field a good place for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. The Kansas City Royals infield defense profiles as the worst of all teams today.

Luis Robert is projected as the 18th-best hitter in MLB when evaluating his BABIP ability, according to THE BAT X. Luis Robert is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order today. As according to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field is placed at the 6nd position among the league fields for right-handed batting average. Generally, having the 4th-shallowest fences among all parks makes Guaranteed Rate Field a good place for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats.

As according to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field is placed at the 6nd position among the league fields for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Seby Zavala has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.6%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. The Kansas City Royals infield defense profiles as the worst of all teams today. Seby Zavala will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Salvador Perez ranks in the 90th percentile according to THE BAT X projects. Salvador Perez is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this game. As according to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field is placed at the 6nd position among the league fields for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Salvador Perez pulls many of his flyballs (33.6% — 81st percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 5th-shallowest LF fences today.

Assessing his BABIP talent, THE BAT X rates Yoan Moncada in the 89th percentile. Yoan Moncada is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this game. THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the #6 stadium in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average. Generally, having the 4th-shallowest fences among all parks makes Guaranteed Rate Field a good place for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats.

When considering his overall offensive prowess, Andrew Vaughn ranks in the 87th percentile according to THE BAT X projects. Andrew Vaughn is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in this game. As according to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field is placed at the 6nd position among the league fields for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Andrew Vaughn has an 89th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.4%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup.

As according to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field is placed at the 6nd position among the league fields for right-handed batting average. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Hunter Dozier pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (33.7% — 82nd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. On the slate today, the Chicago White Sox' infield defense is expected to be the 4th-worst. Despite THE BAT X estimating his true talent level to be .316, Hunter Dozier has had a stroke of misfortune this year, only compiling a .257 wOBA, resulting in a disparity of .059.

As according to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field is placed at the 6nd position among the league fields for right-handed batting average. Generally, having the 4th-shallowest fences among all parks makes Guaranteed Rate Field a good place for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. On the slate today, the Chicago White Sox' infield defense is expected to be the 4th-worst.

THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the #6 stadium in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average. Generally, having the 4th-shallowest fences among all parks makes Guaranteed Rate Field a good place for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Gavin Sheets will have the handedness advantage over Zack Greinke today. The Kansas City Royals infield defense profiles as the worst of all teams today.

As according to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field is placed at the 6nd position among the league fields for right-handed batting average. Generally, having the 4th-shallowest fences among all parks makes Guaranteed Rate Field a good place for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. On the slate today, the Chicago White Sox' infield defense is expected to be the 4th-worst.

THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the #6 stadium in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average. Generally, having the 4th-shallowest fences among all parks makes Guaranteed Rate Field a good place for long-balls. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. The Kansas City Royals infield defense profiles as the worst of all teams today.