Chicago @ Minnesota Picks & Props

Curtis Mead is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in this matchup. Target Field ranks as the #9 field in MLB for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Curtis Mead's launch angle of late (26.1° over the past two weeks) is quite a bit higher than his 18.7° seasonal mark.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Edgar Quero in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his batting average skill. Edgar Quero is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this matchup. The #9 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats.

Austin Martin's batting average talent is projected to be in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Target Field ranks as the #9 field in MLB for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Austin Martin will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luke Keaschall in the 88th percentile when estimating his batting average ability. Luke Keaschall is penciled in 4th in the batting order in today's game. Target Field ranks as the #9 field in MLB for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andrew Benintendi in the 78th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. The #9 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Andrew Benintendi will hold the platoon advantage over Simeon Woods Richard in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Lenyn Sosa in the 75th percentile when assessing his batting average ability. Lenyn Sosa has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (57% of the time), but he is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this matchup. Target Field ranks as the #9 field in MLB for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats.

Chase Meidroth's batting average skill is projected to be in the 78th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Target Field ranks as the #9 field in MLB for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Extreme flyball batters like Chase Meidroth tend to perform better against extreme groundball pitchers like Simeon Woods Richard.

The #9 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. The switch-hitting Mickey Gasper will get to bat from his good side (0) today against Davis Martin. Home field advantage typically improves batter stats in all categories, and Mickey Gasper will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trevor Larnach in the 81st percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. Trevor Larnach is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in today's game. The #9 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats.

Target Field ranks as the #9 field in MLB for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Royce Lewis will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Royce Lewis's launch angle of late (28.9° over the past two weeks) is considerably better than his 18.6° seasonal figure.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Teel in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent. Kyle Teel is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this matchup. The #9 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Ryan Jeffers ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Ryan Jeffers is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in this game. Target Field ranks as the #9 field in MLB for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats.

Mike Tauchman is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this matchup. The #9 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Mike Tauchman will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Simeon Woods Richard today.

Colson Montgomery is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this matchup. The #9 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Colson Montgomery will hold the platoon advantage against Simeon Woods Richard in today's matchup.

Brooks Lee has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (63% of the time), but he is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in today's game. The #9 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. The switch-hitting Brooks Lee will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his better side (0) today against Davis Martin.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Byron Buxton ranks as the 15th-best batter in the game. Byron Buxton is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this game. Target Field ranks as the #9 field in MLB for RHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT). Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats.

The #9 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Hitting from the opposite that Davis Martin throws from, James Outman will have an edge in today's game. James Outman will benefit from the home field advantage today, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Wallner in the 89th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability. Matt Wallner is projected to bat 4th in the lineup today. The #9 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats.

The #9 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Hitting from the opposite that Simeon Woods Richard throws from, Will Robertson will have an advantage in today's game.

The #9 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Ryan Fitzgerald will hold the platoon advantage over Davis Martin in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Ryan Fitzgerald will hold that advantage in today's game.

Kody Clemens is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card today. The #9 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Target Field. Built 840 feet above sea level, Target Field has the 5th-highest elevation in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 9.2-mph in this contest, the best of the day for bats. Kody Clemens will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Davis Martin in today's game.