Minnesota @ Los Angeles Picks & Props

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Wallner in the 89th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent. The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Matt Wallner will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Tyler Glasnow in today's matchup. Extreme groundball batters like Matt Wallner tend to be more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Tyler Glasnow.

Dodger Stadium ranks as the #6 park in baseball for RHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). In the league, Dodger Stadium's CF fences are the 9th-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Harrison Bader has made sizeable gains with his Barrel% of late, bettering his 12.7% seasonal rate to 21.4% over the past two weeks. Over the past two weeks, Harrison Bader's exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 93.1-mph over the course of the season to 98.5-mph recently.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trevor Larnach in the 79th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill. Trevor Larnach is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in this game. The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium. In the league, Dodger Stadium's CF fences are the 9th-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Willi Castro in the 78th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill. Willi Castro is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this game. The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium. In the league, Dodger Stadium's CF fences are the 9th-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ty France in the 82nd percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. Dodger Stadium ranks as the #6 park in baseball for RHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Ty France's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has improved from last season to this one, increasing from 41.6% to 48.6%. Ty France has experienced some negative variance in regards to his wOBA this year; his .294 rate is deflated compared to his .339 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s interpretation of Statcast data.

The weather report calls for the 5th-most suitable pitching weather of all games on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity. As it relates to his wOBA and overall offense, Shohei Ohtani has had some very good luck this year. His .410 figure has been considerably higher than the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .378.

The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. As a switch-hitter who bats better from the 0 side of the plate, Brooks Lee will get to bat from his good side against Tyler Glasnow today. Brooks Lee has seen a big gain in his exit velocity this year; just compare his 88.8-mph average to last season's 85.8-mph mark.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan Jeffers in the 84th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent. Ryan Jeffers is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this game. Dodger Stadium ranks as the #6 park in baseball for RHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). In the league, Dodger Stadium's CF fences are the 9th-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats.

The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium. In the league, Dodger Stadium's CF fences are the 9th-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Chris Paddack throws from, Dalton Rushing will have the upper hand today. Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics across the board, and Dalton Rushing will hold that advantage in today's game.

Carlos Correa's batting average talent is projected to be in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Carlos Correa is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this game. Dodger Stadium ranks as the #6 park in baseball for RHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). In the league, Dodger Stadium's CF fences are the 9th-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Byron Buxton ranks as the 19th-best batter in the game. Byron Buxton is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in this matchup. Dodger Stadium ranks as the #6 park in baseball for RHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). In the league, Dodger Stadium's CF fences are the 9th-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats.

The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium. In the league, Dodger Stadium's CF fences are the 9th-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Batting from the opposite that Chris Paddack throws from, Michael Conforto will have an edge in today's matchup. Michael Conforto will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Royce Lewis in the 82nd percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill. Dodger Stadium ranks as the #6 park in baseball for RHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Royce Lewis hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.9% — 86th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards the game's 9th-shallowest CF fences today. In comparison to his 87.1-mph average last year, Royce Lewis's exit velocity has noticeably risen this season, now sitting at 91.5 mph.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Teoscar Hernandez in the 96th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Teoscar Hernandez is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in today's game. Dodger Stadium ranks as the #6 park in baseball for RHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Teoscar Hernandez will hold that advantage in today's game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Freddie Freeman as the 19th-best batter in baseball as it relates to his batting average ability. Freddie Freeman is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in today's game. The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium. In the league, Dodger Stadium's CF fences are the 9th-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Mookie Betts ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Mookie Betts is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this game. Dodger Stadium ranks as the #6 park in baseball for RHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Mookie Betts hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.9% — 97th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards the league's 9th-shallowest CF fences today.

The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium. In the league, Dodger Stadium's CF fences are the 9th-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Tommy Edman will benefit from the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should bolster all of his stats. Tommy Edman's ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased from last year to this one, increasing from 36.9% to 47.8%.

Kody Clemens has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (80% of the time), but he is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today's game. The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Kody Clemens will hold the platoon advantage over Tyler Glasnow in today's game. Kody Clemens has seen a notable improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 95.8-mph average to last year's 93.8-mph mark.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andy Pages in the 86th percentile when assessing his batting average skill. Andy Pages is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this matchup. Dodger Stadium ranks as the #6 park in baseball for RHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT). In the league, Dodger Stadium's CF fences are the 9th-shallowest. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats.

The #6 field in the majors for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 8.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for bats. Hitting from the opposite that Chris Paddack throws from, James Outman will have an edge in today's matchup. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and James Outman will hold that advantage in today's matchup. Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)'s version of Expected Batting Average (.180) suggests that James Outman has been unlucky since the start of last season with his .142 actual batting average.

Hyeseong Kim has gone over 0.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.