San Francisco @ Minnesota props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Matos in the 86th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill. Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in the league for RHB base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). The Barrel% of Luis Matos has significantly improved, with an increase from 3.9% last year to 9.1% this year.

Brooks Lee is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 77% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season. The #10 field in MLB for boosting base hits to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). The switch-hitting Brooks Lee will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his better side (0) today against Landen Roupp.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Willy Adames ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Willy Adames is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in today's game. Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in the league for RHB base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in the league for RHB base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). In the past week's worth of games, Christian Koss's 70% rate of hitting balls at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 38.7%.

The #10 field in MLB for boosting base hits to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). Batting from the opposite that Pablo Lopez throws from, LaMonte Wade Jr. will have the upper hand in today's game. LaMonte Wade Jr. has a good chance to have an advantage against every reliever from start to finish, since the bullpen of the Minnesota Twins has just 1 same-handed RP.

In the league, Target Field's CF dimensions are the 10th-deepest. Playing on the road generally reduces hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Jung Hoo Lee today. Jung Hoo Lee has been cold lately, with his seasonal exit velocity of 89.2-mph dropping to 86.8-mph over the last week.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Byron Buxton in the 94th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Byron Buxton is projected to bat 1st in the batting order today. Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in the league for RHB base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

Wilmer Flores is penciled in 5th in the lineup today. Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in the league for RHB base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). Extreme flyball bats like Wilmer Flores are generally more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Pablo Lopez.

The #10 field in MLB for boosting base hits to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). The switch-hitting Patrick Bailey will get to bat from his good side (0) today against Pablo Lopez. Patrick Bailey's ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved from last year to this one, going from 15.4% to 25.4%.

Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in the league for RHB base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats across the board, and Harrison Bader will hold that advantage today. In the past two weeks' worth of games, Harrison Bader's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 93.8-mph over the course of the season to 99.9-mph lately.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ty France in the 84th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill. Ty France is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in today's game. Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in the league for RHB base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

The #10 field in MLB for boosting base hits to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). Batting from the opposite that Pablo Lopez throws from, Brett Wisely will have an edge today. Brett Wisely is likely to have an edge against every reliever for the whole game, since the bullpen of the Minnesota Twins only has 1 same-handed RP.

The #10 field in MLB for boosting base hits to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the dish, Willi Castro will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his better side against Landen Roupp in today's game. Willi Castro will hold the home field advantage in today's game, which figures to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Chapman in the 96th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. Matt Chapman is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in today's game. Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in the league for RHB base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

Mike Yastrzemski is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in this game. The #10 field in MLB for boosting base hits to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). Batting from the opposite that Pablo Lopez throws from, Mike Yastrzemski will have an edge in today's matchup.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Trevor Larnach ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Trevor Larnach is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in today's game. The #10 field in MLB for boosting base hits to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Royce Lewis ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in the league for RHB base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). Home field advantage typically bolsters batter stats in all categories, and Royce Lewis will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heliot Ramos in the 91st percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent. Heliot Ramos is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game. Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in the league for RHB base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in the league for RHB base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

Ryan Jeffers is projected to hit 5th in the batting order today. Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in the league for RHB base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Ryan Jeffers will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carlos Correa in the 91st percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. Carlos Correa is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in today's game. Target Field projects as the #10 stadium in the league for RHB base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT). Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

The #10 field in MLB for boosting base hits to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense. The weather report predicts temperatures in this game to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts). Batting from the opposite that Landen Roupp throws from, Kody Clemens will have an advantage in today's game. Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats in all categories, and Kody Clemens will hold that advantage today.

David Villar has gone over 0.5 in 4 of his last 9 games.