Kansas City @ Milwaukee Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects American Family Field as the 6th-worst field in Major League Baseball for righty batting average. Elvin Rodriguez will hold the platoon advantage over Bobby Witt Jr. in today's matchup. Bobby Witt Jr. has an 87th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35%) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the game's 7th-deepest RF fences in today's game. Among every team playing today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense is that of the the Milwaukee Brewers. Bobby Witt Jr. will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today's matchup.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Jonathan India ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Jonathan India is penciled in 1st in the batting order today. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense. Jonathan India hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.4% — 77th percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Maikel Garcia in the 89th percentile when estimating his batting average talent. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense. Maikel Garcia has experienced some negative variance in regards to his batting average since the start of last season; his .231 figure is significantly deflated relative to his .276 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

Jackson Chourio's batting average skill is projected to be in the 97th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Jackson Chourio is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this matchup. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense. Hitting from the opposite that Kris Bubic throws from, Jackson Chourio will have an advantage in today's game.

Sal Frelick's batting average ability is projected to be in the 84th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Sal Frelick is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this matchup. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense. Sal Frelick hits many of his flyballs to center field (40% — 97th percentile) and is fortunate to face the league's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Mark Canha in the 80th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. The 7th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors are found in American Family Field. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense. Mark Canha has shown favorable plate discipline since the start of last season, ranking in the 80th percentile with a 1.89 K/BB rate.

As it relates to his BABIP ability, Garrett Mitchell is projected as the 19th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). The 7th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors are found in American Family Field. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense. Garrett Mitchell will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

Michael Massey is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this game. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense. Hitting from the opposite that Elvin Rodriguez throws from, Michael Massey will have an advantage in today's game. In the last week's worth of games, Michael Massey has averaged an impressive 97.6-mph exit velocity on his flyballs, an advanced measure of home run potential.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects William Contreras in the 96th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent. William Contreras is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today's game. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense. Batting from the opposite that Kris Bubic throws from, William Contreras will have an edge in today's matchup.

When assessing his BABIP skill, Christian Yelich is projected as the 12th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Christian Yelich is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup today. The 7th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors are found in American Family Field. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense.

The 7th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors are found in American Family Field. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense. Hunter Renfroe has been hot recently, putting up a a 20% Barrel% (a reliable stat to evaluate power) in the past week's worth of games. In the last two weeks, Hunter Renfroe has posted a 22.8° launch angle, lifting the ball well and indicating strong home run potential.

Brice Turang's batting average skill is projected to be in the 79th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense. Brice Turang hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.5% — 79th percentile) and is fortunate to face the league's 8th-shallowest CF fences in today's game. Brice Turang will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Vinnie Pasquantino ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Vinnie Pasquantino is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in today's game. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense. Batting from the opposite that Elvin Rodriguez throws from, Vinnie Pasquantino will have the upper hand in today's matchup.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Salvador Perez ranks in the 80th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Salvador Perez is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this matchup. The 7th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors are found in American Family Field. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense.

The 7th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors are found in American Family Field. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense. Batting from the opposite that Kris Bubic throws from, Vinny Capra will have an edge today. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Vinny Capra will hold that advantage today.

The 7th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors are found in American Family Field. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense. Kyle Isbel will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Elvin Rodriguez in today's game.

Rhys Hoskins is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in today's game. The 7th-shallowest centerfield dimensions in the majors are found in American Family Field. Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense. Batting from the opposite that Kris Bubic throws from, Rhys Hoskins will have an edge today.

Built 602 feet above sea level, American Family Field has the 8th-highest elevation among all stadiums, which tends to lead to higher offensive output. The American Family Field roof is expected to be closed today, making conditions in this game 12° hotter than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for offense. Batting from the opposite that Elvin Rodriguez throws from, MJ Melendez will have the upper hand in today's game. Based on Statcast metrics, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average (.223) provides evidence that MJ Melendez has experienced some negative variance since the start of last season with his .206 actual batting average.