Christian Vazquez Total Hits Props • Minnesota

Truist Park ranks as the #8 stadium in Major League Baseball for RHB base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report predicts the 3rd-highest temperatures on the slate at 85°. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this game, the 2nd-strongest of the day for batters. Christian Vazquez has seen a sizeable increase in his exit velocity lately; just compare his 89-mph average in the last week's worth of games to his seasonal 86.9-mph EV. Christian Vazquez's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better in recent games, rising from 18.5% on the season to 30% over the past two weeks.