Minnesota @ New York props

According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of every team on the slate today, the 12th-weakest outfield defense belongs to the New York Yankees. As it relates to his batting average, Kyle Farmer has had bad variance on his side since the start of last season. His .239 BA falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected Batting Average (xBA) at .257. Kyle Farmer and his 17.4° launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls rank in 92nd percentile, among the highest in the majors since the start of last season.

Alex Kirilloff's BABIP ability is projected in the 84th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Alex Kirilloff is penciled in 2nd in the lineup today. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Alex Kirilloff will hold the platoon advantage over Marcus Stroman in today's matchup. Out of every team on the slate today, the 12th-weakest outfield defense belongs to the New York Yankees.

According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. The switch-hitting Oswaldo Cabrera will have the advantage of batting from from his better side (0) today against Pablo Lopez. The Minnesota Twins infield defense grades out as the 13th-worst among every team on the slate today. Oswaldo Cabrera will benefit from the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats. In terms of his batting average, Oswaldo Cabrera has experienced some negative variance this year. His .236 rate falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected Batting Average (xBA) at .288.

Willi Castro has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (86% of the time), but he is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in today's game. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of every team on the slate today, the 12th-weakest outfield defense belongs to the New York Yankees. Grading out in the 82nd percentile, Willi Castro has put up a .334 BABIP this year.

Max Kepler is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in this game. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Max Kepler will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Marcus Stroman in today's game. Out of every team on the slate today, the 12th-weakest outfield defense belongs to the New York Yankees. Based on Statcast metrics, Max Kepler grades out in the 85th percentile for hitting ability per the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected wOBA (xwOBA) since the start of last season at .354.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Gleyber Torres ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Gleyber Torres has an 89th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards the league's 7th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. The Minnesota Twins infield defense grades out as the 13th-worst among every team on the slate today. Gleyber Torres will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Juan Soto ranks as the 4th-best batter in MLB. Juan Soto is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this game. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Juan Soto will have the handedness advantage over Pablo Lopez today. The Minnesota Twins infield defense grades out as the 13th-worst among every team on the slate today.

Jose Miranda's batting average skill is projected to be in the 77th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of every team on the slate today, the 12th-weakest outfield defense belongs to the New York Yankees. Placing in the 80th percentile, Jose Miranda sits with a .276 batting average this year.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Trevor Larnach ranks in the 76th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Trevor Larnach is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card today. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Batting from the opposite that Marcus Stroman throws from, Trevor Larnach will have the upper hand in today's matchup. Out of every team on the slate today, the 12th-weakest outfield defense belongs to the New York Yankees.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Byron Buxton in the 90th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Extreme flyball bats like Byron Buxton generally hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Marcus Stroman. Out of every team on the slate today, the 12th-weakest outfield defense belongs to the New York Yankees.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Royce Lewis in the 92nd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Royce Lewis is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup today. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Out of every team on the slate today, the 12th-weakest outfield defense belongs to the New York Yankees.

According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Austin Wells will have the handedness advantage over Pablo Lopez in today's game. The Minnesota Twins infield defense grades out as the 13th-worst among every team on the slate today. Austin Wells is an extreme flyball batter and matches up with the weak outfield defense of Minnesota (#3-worst on the slate). Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats across the board, and Austin Wells will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Anthony Rizzo is penciled in 5th in the batting order today. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Anthony Rizzo will have the handedness advantage against Pablo Lopez today. Anthony Rizzo pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.9% — 86th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 7th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. The Minnesota Twins infield defense grades out as the 13th-worst among every team on the slate today.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Giancarlo Stanton ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Giancarlo Stanton is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in today's game. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. The Minnesota Twins infield defense grades out as the 13th-worst among every team on the slate today. Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats across the board, and Giancarlo Stanton will hold that advantage today.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Aaron Judge ranks as the best hitter in the game. Aaron Judge is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in today's game. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. The Minnesota Twins infield defense grades out as the 13th-worst among every team on the slate today. Aaron Judge will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats.

According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Trent Grisham will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Pablo Lopez today. The Minnesota Twins infield defense grades out as the 13th-worst among every team on the slate today. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Trent Grisham will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carlos Correa in the 93rd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Carlos Correa is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this game. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of every team on the slate today, the 12th-weakest outfield defense belongs to the New York Yankees. Carlos Correa has been unlucky in regards to his batting average this year; his .247 BA is a good deal lower than his .273 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alex Verdugo in the 95th percentile when estimating his batting average talent. Alex Verdugo is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in today's game. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Hitting from the opposite that Pablo Lopez throws from, Alex Verdugo will have an edge in today's game.

Anthony Volpe's BABIP skill is projected in the 83rd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Anthony Volpe is penciled in 1st on the lineup card today. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Anthony Volpe has an 81st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.3%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them out towards the league's 7th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. The Minnesota Twins infield defense grades out as the 13th-worst among every team on the slate today.

According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Christian Vazquez has an 86th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.3%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league's 7th-shallowest RF fences today. Out of every team on the slate today, the 12th-weakest outfield defense belongs to the New York Yankees. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Christian Vazquez's true offensive ability to be a .263, providing some evidence that he has experienced some negative variance this year given the .090 gap between that mark and his actual .173 wOBA. Christian Vazquez is in the 89th percentile when it comes to hitting balls between -4° and 26°, the launch angle range that tends to best-produce base hits (47.6% rate since the start of last season).

According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Carlos Santana pulls a lot of his flyballs (37.8% — 95th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 7th-shallowest RF fences today. Out of every team on the slate today, the 12th-weakest outfield defense belongs to the New York Yankees.

DJ LeMahieu's batting average skill is projected to be in the 81st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.4-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. DJ LeMahieu has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (43.1%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of the game's 7th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. The Minnesota Twins infield defense grades out as the 13th-worst among every team on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan Jeffers in the 84th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of every team on the slate today, the 3rd-weakest outfield defense belongs to the New York Yankees. Ryan Jeffers's 11.7% Barrel% (a reliable metric to evaluate power) ranks in the 82nd percentile since the start of last season. Grading out in the 99th percentile, the hardest ball Ryan Jeffers has hit since the start of last season reached a maximum exit velocity of 117.4 mph -- an advanced indication of underlying power skill.