San Francisco @ Minnesota Picks & Props

Brooks Lee has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (81% of the time), but he is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this game. Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in baseball for left-handed base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the dish, Brooks Lee will have the advantage of batting from from his good side against Logan Webb today. The San Francisco Giants outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest out of all the teams in action today.

Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in baseball for left-handed base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. The switch-hitting Willi Castro will get to bat from his good side (0) today against Logan Webb. The San Francisco Giants outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest out of all the teams in action today. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Willi Castro will hold that advantage today.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Trevor Larnach ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Trevor Larnach is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this game. Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in baseball for left-handed base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Trevor Larnach will have the handedness advantage against Logan Webb in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Chapman in the 97th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. Matt Chapman is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. Target Field projects as the #10 field in the game for right-handed BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Out of every team on the slate today, the weakest infield defense is that of the Minnesota Twins.

Target Field projects as the #10 field in the game for right-handed BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Out of every team on the slate today, the weakest infield defense is that of the Minnesota Twins. Christian Koss's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased recently, going from 37.9% on the season to 75% over the past week.

Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in baseball for left-handed base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. The switch-hitting Patrick Bailey will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his better side (0) today against Joe Ryan... and even better, Ryan has a large platoon split. Out of every team on the slate today, the weakest infield defense is that of the Minnesota Twins. Over the last 7 days, Patrick Bailey's Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 6.2% up to 16.7%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jung Hoo Lee as the 17th-best hitter in MLB when estimating his batting average ability. Jung Hoo Lee is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in baseball for left-handed base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Jung Hoo Lee will hold the platoon advantage over Joe Ryan today... and moreover, Ryan has a large platoon split.

Target Field projects as the #10 field in the game for right-handed BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. The San Francisco Giants outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest out of all the teams in action today. Harrison Bader will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to bolster all of his stats. Over the past two weeks, Harrison Bader's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 93.8-mph over the course of the season to 98.8-mph in recent games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ty France in the 86th percentile when assessing his batting average talent. Ty France is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup. Target Field projects as the #10 field in the game for right-handed BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. The San Francisco Giants outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest out of all the teams in action today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heliot Ramos in the 89th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Target Field projects as the #10 field in the game for right-handed BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Out of every team on the slate today, the weakest infield defense is that of the Minnesota Twins. Heliot Ramos has made substantial gains with his Barrel% of late, improving his 12.5% seasonal rate to 19.2% in the past two weeks' worth of games.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Byron Buxton ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Byron Buxton is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in this game. Target Field projects as the #10 field in the game for right-handed BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Extreme flyball batters like Byron Buxton usually hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Logan Webb.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Willy Adames ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Willy Adames is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this game. Target Field projects as the #10 field in the game for right-handed BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Out of every team on the slate today, the weakest infield defense is that of the Minnesota Twins.

Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in baseball for left-handed base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. LaMonte Wade Jr. will hold the platoon advantage over Joe Ryan in today's game... and even better, Ryan has a large platoon split. The Minnesota Twins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so LaMonte Wade Jr. can likely count on holding the advantage against every reliever all game. Out of every team on the slate today, the weakest infield defense is that of the Minnesota Twins.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Royce Lewis in the 80th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Target Field projects as the #10 field in the game for right-handed BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. The San Francisco Giants outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest out of all the teams in action today. Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats in all categories, and Royce Lewis will hold that advantage today.

Wilmer Flores is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card today. Target Field projects as the #10 field in the game for right-handed BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Out of every team on the slate today, the weakest infield defense is that of the Minnesota Twins. Wilmer Flores's launch angle lately (21.5° in the last two weeks' worth of games) is considerably better than his 15.9° seasonal mark.

Mike Yastrzemski is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this game. Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in baseball for left-handed base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. Mike Yastrzemski will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Joe Ryan in today's game... and moreover, Ryan has a large platoon split. The Minnesota Twins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Mike Yastrzemski has a strong chance of never facing a bullpen mismatch all game.

Target Field projects as the #10 field in the game for right-handed BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. The San Francisco Giants outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest out of all the teams in action today. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats in all categories, and Christian Vazquez will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Christian Vazquez has experienced some negative variance in regards to his batting average since the start of last season; his .214 BA is quite a bit lower than his .230 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 Carlos Correa in the 91st percentile when it comes to his batting average talent. Carlos Correa is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in this matchup. Target Field projects as the #10 field in the game for right-handed BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. The San Francisco Giants outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest out of all the teams in action today.

Ryan Jeffers is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this matchup. Target Field projects as the #10 field in the game for right-handed BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense. The San Francisco Giants outfield defense profiles as the 4th-weakest out of all the teams in action today. Ryan Jeffers will hold the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.