
Matt Chapman
San Francisco Giants • #26 • 3B
Matt Chapman hitting sixth Thursday for Giants
San Francisco Giants infielder Matt Chapman will start on third base and bat sixth in Thursday afternoon's series finale against right-hander Josh Winckowski and the Boston Red Sox.
What It Means
Chapman will hit below fifth for just the second time this season. He went 3-for-16 with 8 strikeouts over the last four games. Michael Conforto will move into the cleanup spot and Patrick Bailey will bat fifth.
numberFire's models project Chapman for 9.0 and Conforto for 9.3 FanDuel points on Thursday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Giants' implied total (4.73) is No. 3 out of 12 active teams in the majors today, while the game total (9.5) is the highest on the board.