MLB Player match stats positives for Minnesota at Chicago Tuesday Matchup

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trevor Larnach in the 87th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.

Trevor Larnach is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Guaranteed Rate Field as the 3rd-best field in the game for LHB home runs.

Guaranteed Rate Field has the 3rd-least fair ground among all stadiums — generally good for home runs.

Hitting from the opposite that Mike Soroka throws from, Trevor Larnach will have an advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alex Kirilloff in the 88th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.

Alex Kirilloff is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in today’s game.

Alex Kirilloff will have the handedness advantage over Mike Soroka in today’s game.

Alex Kirilloff has a 92nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.2%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards baseball’s 5th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

Andrew Vaughn’s batting average talent is projected to be in the 78th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Andrew Vaughn is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup.

Guaranteed Rate Field projects as the #3 stadium in baseball for righty home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Andrew Vaughn has an 85th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.1%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them in the direction of the game’s 9th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

Among every team in action today, the 4th-worst outfield defense belongs to the Minnesota Twins.

Trevor Larnach’s BABIP ability is projected in the 79th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Trevor Larnach has been hot of late, cruising to a .455 wOBA over the last 14 days.

Nicky Lopez is penciled in 1st in the batting order today, which would be an upgrade from his 64% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year.

Batting from the opposite that Simeon Woods Richard throws from, Nicky Lopez will have the upper hand in today’s game.

Nicky Lopez has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (42.8%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards MLB’s 5th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

Carlos Santana pulls a lot of his flyballs (37.9% — 96th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB’s 9th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Hitting 3 long-balls over the last week, Carlos Santana has been on fire lately.

Max Kepler is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this game.

Max Kepler will have the handedness advantage against Mike Soroka in today’s game.

Eloy Jimenez’s batting average ability is projected to be in the 89th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Eloy Jimenez is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Edouard Julien as the 8th-best hitter in baseball when it comes to his BABIP talent.

Edouard Julien is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card today.

Edouard Julien will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Mike Soroka today.

Edouard Julien has big-time power (77th percentile) if he makes contact, but that’s never a guarantee (30.3% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Mike Soroka doesn’t generate many whiffs (12th percentile K%) — great news for Julien.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andrew Benintendi in the 91st percentile when estimating his batting average skill.

Andrew Benintendi is penciled in 5th in the batting order in today’s game.

Batting from the opposite that Simeon Woods Richard throws from, Andrew Benintendi will have the upper hand today.

Andrew Benintendi has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.7%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 5th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

John Libka profiles as a Hitters Umpire and is expected to be in charge of the strike zone in this game.

Korey Lee, the White Sox’s expected catcher today, grades out as a weak pitch framer according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The #2 field in the league for boosting home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field.

Guaranteed Rate Field has the 5th-shallowest LF fences among all parks.

The Minnesota Twins have 6 batters in the projected batting order that will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Mike Soroka today.

Paul DeJong pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.6% — 84th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the league’s 5th-shallowest LF fences today.

Paul DeJong will hold the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which should boost all of his stats.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Edouard Julien ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics in all categories, and Nicky Lopez will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Eloy Jimenez ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and Eloy Jimenez will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

The Minnesota Twins have 4 hitters in their projected offense today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Byron Buxton, Edouard Julien, Trevor Larnach, Willi Castro).

Andrew Vaughn will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats.

The Chicago White Sox projected lineup profiles as the worst of the day in terms of overall batting ability.

Christian Vazquez, the Twins’s expected catcher in today’s matchup, projects as a good pitch framer according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

In his last game started, Simeon Woods Richardson turned in a great performance and conceded 2 ER.

Simeon Woods Richardson will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Byron Buxton as baseball’s 10th-best home run batter.

Byron Buxton has a ton of pop (99th percentile) if he makes contact, but that’s always far from assured (30.8% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Mike Soroka doesn’t generate many whiffs (11th percentile K%) — great news for Buxton.

Byron Buxton pulls many of his flyballs (41.3% — 99th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 5th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andrew Vaughn in the 75th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.

Gavin Sheets is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in this game.

Batting from the opposite that Simeon Woods Richard throws from, Gavin Sheets will have an edge in today’s game.

Gavin Sheets pulls many of his flyballs (34.6% — 84th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 9th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Gavin Sheets will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alex Kirilloff in the 75th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.

Edouard Julien has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (40.9%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the league’s 5th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Edouard Julien has been hot recently, batting his way to a .365 wOBA in the last two weeks.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Byron Buxton ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics in all categories, and Andrew Benintendi will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Max Kepler in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent.

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Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with cold weather, and the weather report for this contest expects the 3rd-lowest temperature of all games on the slate at 58, °.

Playing on the road generally weakens hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Trevor Larnach today.

Playing on the road generally lowers hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Alex Kirilloff today.

Willi Castro is projected to bat 6th in the lineup in this game.

Guaranteed Rate Field grades out as the #21 stadium in Major League Baseball for left-handed base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

As a switch-hitter who is weaker from the 0 side of the dish, Willi Castro will be at a disadvantage batting from his worse side against Mike Soroka in today’s game.

Willi Castro will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s matchup.

Simeon Woods Richard will have the handedness advantage over Andrew Vaughn in today’s matchup.

Andrew Vaughn has been cold in recent games, struggling to the tune of a .211 wOBA in the last two weeks’ worth of games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nicky Lopez in the 0th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.

Nicky Lopez has been cold in recent games, posting a .250 wOBA over the last two weeks.

Carlos Santana is projected to hit 7th in the lineup in today’s game.

The switch-hitting Carlos Santana will bat from his worse side (0) today against Mike Soroka, Playing on the road typically reduces hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Carlos Santana in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Max Kepler in the 13th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

Playing on the road generally weakens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Max Kepler in today’s matchup.

Hitting from the same side that Simeon Woods Richard throws from, Eloy Jimenez meets a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

Edouard Julien will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

Mike Soroka will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his metrics in all categories.

Mike Soroka turned in a great performance in his previous start and gave up 2 ER.

Mike Soroka’s 2486-rpm fastball spin rate this year ranks in the 93rd percentile out of all starters.

With a 2.01 disparity between Mike Soroka’s 6.60 ERA and his 4.59 estimated true talent ERA (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT), it’s safe to say he’s been one of the unluckiest pitchers in Major League Baseball since the start of last season and should perform better in the future.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carlos Santana in the 0th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Paul DeJong ranks in the 8th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Paul DeJong is projected to bat 8th in the lineup today.

Hitting from the same side that Simeon Woods Richard throws from, Paul DeJong will have a tough matchup in today’s game.

Paul DeJong’s batting average ability is projected to be in the 2nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

When it comes to his strikeout talent, the leading projection system (THE BAT) places Mike Soroka in the 5th percentile among all starters in baseball.

Mike Soroka has been given less leash than the average pitcher since the start of last season, throwing 9.5 fewer adjusted pitches-per-game than league average.

The #8 field in MLB for suppressing strikeouts, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field.

The #10 park in Major League Baseball for suppressing base hits to right-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Simeon Woods Richardson to throw 85 pitches in this matchup (8th-least of all pitchers today), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

Byron Buxton has primarily hit in the top-half of the batting order this year (100% of the time), but he is penciled in 9th on the lineup card today.

Mike Soroka will have the handedness advantage over Byron Buxton today.

Byron Buxton will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Nicky Lopez ranks in the 12th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

With a .229 wOBA over the last week, Andrew Benintendi has been struggling at the plate.

Gavin Sheets’s BABIP talent is projected in the 9th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andrew Benintendi in the 11th percentile as it relates to his home run talent.

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