Kansas City @ Minnesota picks
Target Field
KC vs MIN Picks
MLB Picks
Total RBIs

Ryan Jeffers o0.5 Total RBIs (+195)
Projection 0.7 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan Jeffers in the 83rd percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent.. Ryan Jeffers is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this matchup.. Target Field grades out as the #6 stadium in the game for run-scoring, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The weather report calls for the best hitting weather of all games on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Ryan Jeffers will hold that advantage in today's matchup.
Total RBIs

Luke Keaschall o0.5 Total RBIs (+240)
Projection 0.5 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luke Keaschall in the 77th percentile when estimating his batting average ability.. Luke Keaschall is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game.. Target Field grades out as the #6 stadium in the game for run-scoring, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The weather report calls for the best hitting weather of all games on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.. Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics across the board, and Luke Keaschall will hold that advantage today.
Total RBIs

Salvador Perez o0.5 Total RBIs (+190)
Projection 0.6 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Salvador Perez in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his home run ability.. Salvador Perez is projected to bat 5th in the lineup today.. Target Field grades out as the #6 stadium in the game for run-scoring, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The weather report calls for the best hitting weather of all games on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.. Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected HR per 600 plate appearances (33.4) suggests that Salvador Perez has experienced some negative variance this year with his 26.3 actual HR/600.
Total RBIs

Royce Lewis o0.5 Total RBIs (+180)
Projection 0.6 (Over)
EV Model Rating
When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Royce Lewis ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Target Field grades out as the #6 stadium in the game for run-scoring, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The weather report calls for the best hitting weather of all games on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.. Royce Lewis will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.. Royce Lewis's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better in recent games, going from 44.6% on the season to 54.1% in the last two weeks' worth of games.
Total RBIs

Matt Wallner o0.5 Total RBIs (+150)
Projection 0.7 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Matt Wallner as the league's 7th-best home run hitter.. Matt Wallner is penciled in 2nd in the batting order today.. Target Field grades out as the #6 stadium in the game for run-scoring, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The weather report calls for the best hitting weather of all games on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.. Matt Wallner will hold the platoon advantage against Seth Lugo in today's game.
Total RBIs

Maikel Garcia o0.5 Total RBIs (+210)
Projection 0.5 (Over)
EV Model Rating
Maikel Garcia's batting average skill is projected to be in the 95th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Maikel Garcia is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in today's game.. Target Field grades out as the #6 stadium in the game for run-scoring, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation often leads to better offense.. The weather report calls for the best hitting weather of all games on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.
Total RBIs

Bobby Witt Jr. o0.5 Total RBIs (+170)
Projection 0.6 (Over)
EV Model Rating
According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Bobby Witt Jr. ranks as the 10th-best batter in the game.. Bobby Witt Jr. is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this game.. Target Field grades out as the #6 stadium in the game for run-scoring, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The weather report calls for the best hitting weather of all games on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.. In the last 7 days, Bobby Witt Jr.'s Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 12.9% up to 21.4%.
Total RBIs

Vinnie Pasquantino o0.5 Total RBIs (+140)
Projection 0.7 (Over)
EV Model Rating
Vinnie Pasquantino is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this game.. Target Field grades out as the #6 stadium in the game for run-scoring, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The weather report calls for the best hitting weather of all games on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.. Vinnie Pasquantino will have the handedness advantage over Joe Ryan today... and even better, Ryan has a large platoon split.. Vinnie Pasquantino may have an edge against every reliever for the duration of the game, since the bullpen of the Minnesota Twins has just 1 same-handed RP.
Total RBIs

Kody Clemens o0.5 Total RBIs (+135)
Projection 0.7 (Over)
EV Model Rating
Kody Clemens has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (64% of the time), but he is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in today's game.. Target Field grades out as the #6 stadium in the game for run-scoring, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation often leads to better offense.. The weather report calls for the best hitting weather of all games on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.. Kody Clemens will have the handedness advantage over Seth Lugo in today's game.
Outs Recorded

Seth Lugo u17.5 Outs Recorded (+144)
Projection 16.7 (Under)
EV Model Rating
The #4 field in MLB for boosting BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field.. The weather report calls for the best hitting weather of all games on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.. The Minnesota Twins have 6 batters in the projected lineup that will hold the platoon advantage against Seth Lugo today.. Playing on the road generally weakens pitcher stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Seth Lugo in today's game.. Seth Lugo's fastball velocity has fallen 1 mph this season (91.2 mph) below where it was last season (92.2 mph).