Chicago @ Minnesota props

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Byron Buxton ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Byron Buxton is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Target Field as the 7th-best ballpark in baseball for right-handed base hits. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation often leads to better offense. Among all the teams today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense is that of the the Chicago White Sox.

Donovan Solano's BABIP talent is projected in the 93rd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Donovan Solano is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Target Field as the 7th-best ballpark in baseball for right-handed base hits. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation often leads to better offense. Among all the teams today, the weakest infield defense is that of the the Chicago White Sox.

In today's matchup, Andrew Benintendi is at a disadvantage facing the league's 11th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 37.9% rate (93rd percentile). Andrew Benintendi will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Target Field as the 7th-best ballpark in baseball for right-handed base hits. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation often leads to better offense. Among all the teams today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense is that of the the Chicago White Sox. Ryan Jeffers will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats. Ryan Jeffers has seen a sizeable improvement in his exit velocity this season; just compare his 90.6-mph average to last year's 88.2-mph figure.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Target Field as the 7th-best stadium in the game for LHB base hits. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation often leads to better offense. Among all the teams today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense is that of the the Chicago White Sox. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics across the board, and Willi Castro will hold that advantage in today's matchup. When it comes to his wOBA and overall offense, Willi Castro has been unlucky this year. His .306 mark falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .336.

Extreme groundball batters like Elvis Andrus usually hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Joe Ryan. The Minnesota Twins outfield defense profiles as the weakest among every team today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Edouard Julien as the 8th-best batter in MLB when assessing his BABIP ability. Edouard Julien is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup today. Edouard Julien will hold the platoon advantage over Lance Lynn in today's matchup. Among all the teams today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense is that of the the Chicago White Sox. Edouard Julien will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carlos Correa in the 92nd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Carlos Correa is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this matchup. Among all the teams today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense is that of the the Chicago White Sox. Home field advantage generally improves batter metrics across the board, and Carlos Correa will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Robert in the 96th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Luis Robert is penciled in 3rd in the batting order today. The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Target Field as the 7th-best ballpark in baseball for right-handed base hits. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation often leads to better offense. The Minnesota Twins infield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest out of all the teams playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Eloy Jimenez in the 91st percentile when assessing his batting average ability. Eloy Jimenez is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in this game. Extreme groundball hitters like Eloy Jimenez generally hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Joe Ryan. The Minnesota Twins outfield defense profiles as the weakest among every team today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Burger in the 83rd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. The Minnesota Twins outfield defense profiles as the weakest among every team today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Target Field as the 7th-best ballpark in baseball for right-handed base hits. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation often leads to better offense. Among all the teams today, the weakest infield defense is that of the the Chicago White Sox. Christian Vazquez will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats. Christian Vazquez has made big gains with his Barrel% in recent games, upping his 2.1% seasonal rate to 20% over the past 7 days.

Alex Kirilloff's BABIP ability is projected in the 94th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Alex Kirilloff is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in this matchup. Alex Kirilloff will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Lance Lynn in today's game. Among all the teams today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense is that of the the Chicago White Sox. Alex Kirilloff will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

Oscar Colas will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Joe Ryan today. The Minnesota Twins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Oscar Colas has a strong chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the 'pen all game. Hitters such as Oscar Colas with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Joe Ryan who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum. The Minnesota Twins outfield defense profiles as the weakest among every team today.

As it relates to his BABIP ability, Tim Anderson is projected as the 3rd-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Tim Anderson is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in today's game. Hitters such as Tim Anderson with extreme flyball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Joe Ryan who skew towards the groundball end of the spectrum. The Minnesota Twins outfield defense profiles as the weakest among every team today.

Max Kepler is penciled in 4th in the batting order in today's game. Max Kepler will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Lance Lynn in today's game. Among all the teams today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense is that of the the Chicago White Sox. Max Kepler will possess the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats.

Matt Wallner is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this matchup. Matt Wallner will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Lance Lynn today. Among all the teams today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense is that of the the Chicago White Sox. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Matt Wallner will hold that advantage today.

The Minnesota Twins outfield defense profiles as the weakest among every team today.

The Minnesota Twins outfield defense profiles as the weakest among every team today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Target Field as the 7th-best stadium in the game for LHB base hits. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation often leads to better offense. Joey Gallo will hold the platoon advantage against Lance Lynn today. Among all the teams today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense is that of the the Chicago White Sox. Joey Gallo will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which should boost all of his stats.

Gavin Sheets will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Joe Ryan today. The Minnesota Twins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Gavin Sheets has a strong chance of holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game. The Minnesota Twins outfield defense profiles as the weakest among every team today.

Seby Zavala has gone over 0.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Andrew Vaughn has gone over 0.5 in 8 of his last 10 games.