
Matt Vierling
Detroit Tigers • #8 • 3B
Matt Vierling leading off for Tigers Tuesday versus lefty
Detroit Tigers outfielder Matt Vierling will start in center field and hit out of the leadoff spot in Tuesday's series opener against left-hander Mitchell Parker and the Washington Nationals.
What It Means
Vierling will move back into the leadoff spot after hitting second last game. Wenceel Perez will drop to seventh in the lineup and Andy Ibanez will bat second. Lefty hitter Riley Greene will clean things up for the Tigers.
numberFire's models project Vierling for 8.9 FanDuel points on Tuesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Tigers' implied total (4.04) is No. 17 in the majors today.