Minnesota @ Chicago Picks & Props

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Carlos Correa ranks in the 94th percentile according to THE BAT X projects. Carlos Correa is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in this game. THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the 5th ballpark in the league for right-handed batting average. Long-balls are generally more common at Guaranteed Rate Field due to its fences being the shallowest among all parks. The Chicago White Sox outfield defense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams on the slate today.

Trevor Larnach's BABIP ability is projected in the 84th percentile by THE BAT X assessment. Trevor Larnach is penciled in 5th on the lineup card today. According to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field ranks as the 5th venue in MLB for left-handed batting average. Generally, having the smallest outfield among all parks makes Guaranteed Rate Field a good place for long-balls. Trevor Larnach will have the handedness advantage over Lucas Giolito today.

Byron Buxton is projected to be in the 97th percentile for his overall offensive abilities by THE BAT X. Byron Buxton is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order today. THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the 5th ballpark in the league for right-handed batting average. Byron Buxton pulls a lot of his flyballs (39.8% — 98th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 5th-shallowest LF fences today. The Chicago White Sox outfield defense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams on the slate today.

THE BAT X projects Jorge Polanco in the 87th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Jorge Polanco is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this game. According to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field ranks as the 5th ballpark in the league for left-handed batting average. Jorge Polanco pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.1% — 97th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. The Chicago White Sox outfield defense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams on the slate today.

THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the 5th ballpark in the league for right-handed batting average. Hanser Alberto pulls a lot of his flyballs (33% — 76th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Today, the Minnesota Twins have the 2nd-worst infield defense out of all teams. Hanser Alberto will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to bolster all of his stats. Hanser Alberto grades out in the 88th percentile when it comes to hitting balls between 23° and 34°, the launch angle range that tends to result the most in home runs (19.4% rate since the start of last season).

THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the 5th ballpark in the league for right-handed batting average. Long-balls are generally more common at Guaranteed Rate Field due to its fences being the shallowest among all parks. Today, the Minnesota Twins have the 2nd-worst infield defense out of all teams. Elvis Andrus will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats. Elvis Andrus has been unlucky this year, putting up a .227 wOBA despite THE BAT X estimating his true talent level to be .302 — a .075 difference.

THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the 5th ballpark in the league for right-handed batting average. Christian Vazquez has an 89th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.4%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them out towards the league's 9th-shallowest RF fences today. The Chicago White Sox outfield defense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams on the slate today. Lately, Christian Vazquez has seen a boost in his capacity to make contact with the ball at an angle that lends itself well to a base hit (ranging from -4° to 26°), with his success rate increasing from 56.3% over the season to 66.7% in the last two weeks' worth of games. Christian Vazquez has put up a .271 Expected Batting Average since the start of last season, ranking in the 79th percentile (according to THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data).

THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the 5th ballpark in the league for right-handed batting average. Long-balls are generally more common at Guaranteed Rate Field due to its fences being the shallowest among all parks. Today, the Minnesota Twins have the 2nd-worst infield defense out of all teams. Seby Zavala will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats. With an impressive standard1° launch angle, which is a dependable measurement to evaluate a batter's capability to hit powerful shots, Seby Zavala ranks in the 90th percentile for having one of the highest angles in the league.

In terms of his batting average ability, Jose Miranda ranks in the 80th percentile according to THE BAT X projects. THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the 5th ballpark in the league for right-handed batting average. Jose Miranda pulls many of his flyballs (33.5% — 81st percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. The Chicago White Sox outfield defense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams on the slate today. Jose Miranda has experienced some negative variance in regards to his wOBA this year; his .281 rate is a good deal lower than his .323 Expected wOBA (based on THE BAT X's interpretation of Statcast data).

When assessing Donovan Solano's batting average capability, THE BAT X places him in the 90th percentile. Donovan Solano is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in this matchup. THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the 5th ballpark in the league for right-handed batting average. Donovan Solano has a 75th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.1%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them out towards baseball's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. The Chicago White Sox outfield defense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams on the slate today.

THE BAT X projects Eloy Jimenez in the 91st percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability. Eloy Jimenez is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the 5th ballpark in the league for right-handed batting average. Eloy Jimenez has an 80th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.8%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Today, the Minnesota Twins have the 2nd-worst infield defense out of all teams.

THE BAT X projects Luis Robert in the 97th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent. Luis Robert is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this matchup. THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the 5th ballpark in the league for right-handed batting average. Long-balls are generally more common at Guaranteed Rate Field due to its fences being the shallowest among all parks. Today, the Minnesota Twins have the 2nd-worst infield defense out of all teams.

In terms of his batting average ability, Andrew Vaughn ranks in the 88th percentile according to THE BAT X projects. Andrew Vaughn is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. THE BAT projection system ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the 5th ballpark in the league for right-handed batting average. Andrew Vaughn has an 89th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.5%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's game. Today, the Minnesota Twins have the 2nd-worst infield defense out of all teams.

Max Kepler is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. According to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field ranks as the 5th ballpark in the league for left-handed batting average. Max Kepler will hold the platoon advantage over Lucas Giolito today. The Chicago White Sox have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Max Kepler has a strong chance of holding the advantage against every reliever all game. Max Kepler pulls a lot of his flyballs (33.3% — 79th percentile) 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 game.

Facing a right-handed pitcher this year, Tim Anderson has been replaced by a pinch-hitter 12% of the time. This game projects for the 3rd-best pitching weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity. The wind projects to be blowing in from RF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for mound aces. Pablo Lopez will have the handedness advantage over Tim Anderson today. Tim Anderson's ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has fallen off from last season to this one, going from 14.8% to 2.5%.

THE BAT X projects Andrew Benintendi in the 91st percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Andrew Benintendi is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. According to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field ranks as the 5th ballpark in the league for left-handed batting average. Andrew Benintendi will have the handedness advantage against Pablo Lopez in today's game. Andrew Benintendi has an 86th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.5%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of the league's 5th-shallowest LF fences in today's game.

According to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field ranks as the 5th ballpark in the league for left-handed batting average. Joey Gallo will hold the platoon advantage over Lucas Giolito in today's game. The Chicago White Sox have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Joey Gallo can likely count on never facing a bullpen mismatch all game. Joey Gallo pulls a lot of his flyballs (41.2% — 99th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball's 9th-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup. The Chicago White Sox outfield defense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams on the slate today.

Gavin Sheets is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this matchup. According to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field ranks as the 5th ballpark in the league for left-handed batting average. Long-balls are generally more common at Guaranteed Rate Field due to its fences being the shallowest among all parks. Gavin Sheets will have the handedness advantage over Pablo Lopez in today's game. Today, the Minnesota Twins have the 2nd-worst infield defense out of all teams.

In terms of his batting average ability, Nick Gordon ranks in the 85th percentile according to THE BAT X projects. According to THE BAT projection system, Guaranteed Rate Field ranks as the 5th venue in MLB for left-handed batting average. Nick Gordon will hold the platoon advantage against Lucas Giolito in today's matchup. The Chicago White Sox have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Nick Gordon has a strong chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the 'pen all game. Nick Gordon has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.2%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of MLB's 5th-shallowest LF fences today.

Michael A. Taylor has gone over 0.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.