Miami @ Minnesota props

The switch-hitting Xavier Edwards will be less advantaged while batting from his bad side (0) today against Simeon Woods Richard Xavier Edwards has a 92nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.1%) and will be challenged by the league's 11th-deepest LF fences in today's game. Playing on the road typically lessens batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Xavier Edwards in today's game. Xavier Edwards's exit velocity on flyballs has decreased in recent games; his 86.6-mph seasonal EV has fallen to 84.5-mph in the last 7 days. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Xavier Edwards's true offensive ability to be a .297, providing some evidence that he has had positive variance on his side this year given the .043 difference between that figure and his actual .340 wOBA.

Kyle Stowers is penciled in 5th in the lineup in today's game. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Kyle Stowers will have the handedness advantage against Simeon Woods Richard today. The Minnesota Twins infield defense projects as the worst among all the teams in action today.

Jonah Bride is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this game. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The Minnesota Twins infield defense projects as the 2nd-worst among all the teams in action today. In the last 7 days, Jonah Bride's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 5.5% up to 12.5%.

Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Home field advantage generally boosts batter stats across the board, and Kyle Farmer will hold that advantage in today's game. Kyle Farmer's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved from last season to this one, going from 15.9% to 20.4%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Derek Hill in the 95th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The Minnesota Twins infield defense projects as the 2nd-worst among all the teams in action today. In the last week, Derek Hill's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 94-mph over the course of the season to 97.6-mph in recent games.

Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The Minnesota Twins infield defense projects as the worst among all the teams in action today.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Jesus Sanchez ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jesus Sanchez is projected to hit 4th in the lineup today. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Hitting from the opposite that Simeon Woods Richard throws from, Jesus Sanchez will have an edge in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Connor Norby in the 94th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent. Connor Norby is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in today's game. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The Minnesota Twins infield defense projects as the 2nd-worst among all the teams in action today.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Jake Burger ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jake Burger is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The Minnesota Twins infield defense projects as the 2nd-worst among all the teams in action today.

Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Carlos Santana will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to boost all of his stats. When it comes to plate discipline, Carlos Santana's skill is quite impressive, sporting a 1.67 K/BB rate this year while placing in in the 90th percentile.

Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Christian Vazquez will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats. Christian Vazquez has seen a substantial gain in his exit velocity this year; just compare his 88.4-mph average to last year's 86.4-mph average. Christian Vazquez's launch angle this year (16°) is quite a bit higher than his 9.6° angle last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Otto Lopez in the 94th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The Minnesota Twins infield defense projects as the 2nd-worst among all the teams in action today. Otto Lopez has seen a significant gain in his exit velocity on flyballs in recent games; just compare his 96.3-mph average in the last two weeks' worth of games to his seasonal mark of 92.8-mph.

Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Brooks Lee will hold that advantage in today's game. Brooks Lee's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better recently, increasing from 41.7% on the season to 47.6% over the last 14 days. When it comes to his wOBA and overall offense, Brooks Lee has had bad variance on his side this year. His .241 rate falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .287.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Royce Lewis ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Royce Lewis is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this matchup. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Royce Lewis will possess the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats.

Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The Minnesota Twins infield defense projects as the 2nd-worst among all the teams in action today.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Carlos Correa ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Carlos Correa is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this matchup. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Home field advantage generally improves batter stats in all categories, and Carlos Correa will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Willi Castro in the 81st percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics across the board, and Willi Castro will hold that advantage in today's game. Willi Castro has seen a big increase in his exit velocity on flyballs recently; just compare his 93.8-mph average in the last 7 days to his seasonal EV of 90.9-mph.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Byron Buxton in the 95th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Byron Buxton is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in today's game. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Byron Buxton will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Matt Wallner is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. Matt Wallner will hold the platoon advantage over Edward Cabrera today. The Miami Marlins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Matt Wallner stands a good chance of holding the advantage against every reliever all game. Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Matt Wallner will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trevor Larnach in the 85th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. Trevor Larnach is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in today's game. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Trevor Larnach will hold the platoon advantage against Edward Cabrera today.

Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Hitting from the opposite that Simeon Woods Richard throws from, Griffin Conine will have the upper hand in today's matchup. The Minnesota Twins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Griffin Conine has a strong chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the 'pen all game. The Minnesota Twins infield defense projects as the 2nd-worst among all the teams in action today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Edouard Julien as the 11th-best batter in the league when estimating his BABIP skill. Edouard Julien is penciled in 1st on the lineup card today. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation often leads to more offense. The weather report expects the 5th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. Edouard Julien will have the handedness advantage against Edward Cabrera in today's game.