Athletics @ Minnesota picks
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ATH vs MIN Picks
MLB Picks
Total RBIs

Lawrence Butler o0.5 Total RBIs (+165)
Projection 0.7 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Lawrence Butler in the 82nd percentile as it relates to his home run ability.. Lawrence Butler is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup.. Target Field ranks as the #10 park in the game for overall left-handed offense, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 5th-most favorable for hitting of all games on the slate.. Lawrence Butler will hold the platoon advantage against Jose Urena in today's matchup.
Total RBIs

Tyler Soderstrom o0.5 Total RBIs (+135)
Projection 0.8 (Over)
EV Model Rating
When assessing his overall offensive talent, Tyler Soderstrom ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Tyler Soderstrom is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in today's game.. Target Field ranks as the #10 park in the game for overall left-handed offense, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 5th-most favorable for hitting of all games on the slate.. Tyler Soderstrom will have the handedness advantage against Jose Urena in today's game.
Total RBIs

Matt Wallner o0.5 Total RBIs (+175)
Projection 0.6 (Over)
EV Model Rating
Matt Wallner projects as the 7th-best home run batter in the game, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Target Field ranks as the #10 park in the game for overall left-handed offense, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 5th-most favorable for hitting of all games on the slate.. Batting from the opposite that Jack Perkins throws from, Matt Wallner will have an edge today.. Among every team on the slate today, the 11th-worst outfield defense is that of the Athletics.
Total RBIs

Brent Rooker o0.5 Total RBIs (+120)
Projection 0.8 (Over)
EV Model Rating
According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Brent Rooker ranks as the 14th-best batter in the majors.. Brent Rooker is penciled in 3rd in the lineup today.. Target Field grades out as the #10 ballpark in MLB for overall righty offense, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output.. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 5th-most favorable for hitting of all games on the slate.
Total RBIs

Brooks Lee o0.5 Total RBIs (+165)
Projection 0.6 (Over)
EV Model Rating
Brooks Lee has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (66% of the time), but he is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card today.. Target Field ranks as the #10 park in the game for overall left-handed offense, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 5th-most favorable for hitting of all games on the slate.. The switch-hitting Brooks Lee will get to bat from his strong side (0) today against Jack Perkins.. Among every team on the slate today, the 11th-worst outfield defense is that of the Athletics.
Total Bases

Lawrence Butler o1.5 Total Bases (+125)
Projection 2 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Lawrence Butler in the 82nd percentile as it relates to his home run ability.. Lawrence Butler is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup.. Target Field ranks as the #10 park in the game for overall left-handed offense, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 5th-most favorable for hitting of all games on the slate.. Lawrence Butler will hold the platoon advantage against Jose Urena in today's matchup.
Hits, Runs, and RBIs

Lawrence Butler o1.5 Hits, Runs, and RBIs (-130)
Projection 2.6 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Lawrence Butler in the 82nd percentile as it relates to his home run ability.. Lawrence Butler is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup.. Target Field ranks as the #10 park in the game for overall left-handed offense, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 5th-most favorable for hitting of all games on the slate.. Lawrence Butler will hold the platoon advantage against Jose Urena in today's matchup.
Total Bases

Brent Rooker o1.5 Total Bases (-105)
Projection 2.2 (Over)
EV Model Rating
According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Brent Rooker ranks as the 14th-best batter in the majors.. Brent Rooker is penciled in 3rd in the lineup today.. Target Field grades out as the #10 ballpark in MLB for overall righty offense, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output.. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 5th-most favorable for hitting of all games on the slate.
Total Bases

Tyler Soderstrom o1.5 Total Bases (+110)
Projection 2 (Over)
EV Model Rating
When assessing his overall offensive talent, Tyler Soderstrom ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Tyler Soderstrom is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in today's game.. Target Field ranks as the #10 park in the game for overall left-handed offense, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 5th-most favorable for hitting of all games on the slate.. Tyler Soderstrom will have the handedness advantage against Jose Urena in today's game.
Hits, Runs, and RBIs

Brent Rooker o1.5 Hits, Runs, and RBIs (-161)
Projection 2.8 (Over)
EV Model Rating
According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Brent Rooker ranks as the 14th-best batter in the majors.. Brent Rooker is penciled in 3rd in the lineup today.. Target Field grades out as the #10 ballpark in MLB for overall righty offense, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Target Field sits at the 5th-highest elevation in Major League Baseball. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output.. According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 5th-most favorable for hitting of all games on the slate.