Max Kepler leading off Wednesday for Minnesota
Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler is in the leadoff spot against right-hander Dylan Cease and the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday.
Kepler will return to leadoff duty after batting sixth on Tuesday. Byron Buxton will be the cleanup batter, and he is followed by Trevor Larnach and Joey Gallo in the Twins' lineup.
Per numberFire's MLB Heat Map, the Twins' implied total (3.87) is 23rd in the majors today and the game total is 8.0. Cease has a dangerous 50.2% hard-hit rate allowed this season, with a 4.15 ERA and 4.21 SIERA. He also has a 26.2% strikeout rate and 10.6% rate.
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