Cincinnati @ Minnesota props

Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of all the teams playing today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the Minnesota Twins. Noelvi Marte's ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has improved of late, increasing from 38.4% on the season to 66.7% over the past week. The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Noelvi Marte's true offensive ability to be a .289, indicating that he has had some very poor luck this year given the .052 difference between that mark and his actual .237 wOBA.

Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of all the teams today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Cincinnati Reds. Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats in all categories, and Brooks Lee will hold that advantage in today's game. Brooks Lee has been hot recently, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 86-mph to 88-mph in the last 14 days.

Rhett Lowder will hold the platoon advantage against Royce Lewis in today's game. Royce Lewis pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.6% — 96th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the game's 11th-deepest LF fences in today's game. Royce Lewis has been cold recently, with his seasonal exit velocity of 87.2-mph dropping to 78.1-mph in the past week's worth of games. Over the past 7 days, Royce Lewis's 12.5% rate of hitting balls at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 43%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Willi Castro in the 80th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. Willi Castro is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card today. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of all the teams today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Cincinnati Reds.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Manuel Margot in the 89th percentile when assessing his batting average skill. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of all the teams today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Cincinnati Reds. Manuel Margot will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

When assessing his BABIP skill, Elly De La Cruz is projected as the best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Elly De La Cruz is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this game. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the dish, Elly De La Cruz will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his strong side against Simeon Woods Richard today.

Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of all the teams today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Cincinnati Reds. Kyle Farmer will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats. Kyle Farmer has made notable improvements with his Barrel% of late, bettering his 5.6% seasonal rate to 25% in the last 7 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Santiago Espinal in the 82nd percentile when it comes to his batting average skill. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of all the teams playing today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the Minnesota Twins. Santiago Espinal's launch angle this season (14.8°) is quite a bit better than his 11.3° angle last year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jonathan India in the 91st percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. Jonathan India is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this game. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of all the teams playing today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the Minnesota Twins.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Stephenson in the 86th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill. Tyler Stephenson is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in this game. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of all the teams playing today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the Minnesota Twins.

As it relates to his BABIP talent, Edouard Julien is projected as the 11th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Edouard Julien is projected to hit 1st in the batting order today. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Batting from the opposite that Rhett Lowder throws from, Edouard Julien will have an edge today.

Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Jake Fraley will have the handedness advantage against Simeon Woods Richard in today's matchup. Jake Fraley has a good chance to have an advantage against every reliever for the duration of the game, since the bullpen of the Minnesota Twins has just 1 same-handed RP. Out of all the teams playing today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the Minnesota Twins.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Wallner in the 82nd percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. Matt Wallner is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card today. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Matt Wallner will have the handedness advantage over Rhett Lowder in today's game.

Carlos Santana is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 61% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of all the teams today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Cincinnati Reds. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and Carlos Santana will hold that advantage today.

TJ Friedl is penciled in 5th in the batting order in today's game. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Batting from the opposite that Simeon Woods Richard throws from, TJ Friedl will have the upper hand today. TJ Friedl is likely to have an edge against every reliever throughout the game, since the bullpen of the Minnesota Twins only has 1 same-handed RP.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ty France in the 87th percentile when assessing his batting average talent. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of all the teams playing today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the Minnesota Twins. Last year, Ty France had an average launch angle of 11.2° on his hardest-contacted balls, while this season it has significantly increased to 15.8°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Steer in the 82nd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability. Spencer Steer is penciled in 4th in the lineup today. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of all the teams playing today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the Minnesota Twins.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carlos Correa in the 95th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. The Cincinnati Reds outfield defense profiles as the 2nd-weakest out of every team in action today. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and Carlos Correa will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Out of all the teams today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Cincinnati Reds. Home field advantage generally boosts batter stats in all categories, and Ryan Jeffers will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Byron Buxton ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Byron Buxton is penciled in 5th in the lineup today. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. The Cincinnati Reds outfield defense profiles as the 2nd-weakest out of every team in action today.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Trevor Larnach ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Trevor Larnach is projected to hit 4th in the lineup today. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to more offense. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting on the slate. Hitting from the opposite that Rhett Lowder throws from, Trevor Larnach will have an advantage in today's game.

Luke Maile has gone over 0.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.