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Vinnie Pasquantino
Kansas City Royals • #9 • 1B
Vinnie Pasquantino (shin) returns to Royals lineup Thursday
Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino (shin) is back in the lineup for Thursday afternoon's series finale against right-hander Chris Paddack and the Minnesota Twins.
What It Means
Pasquantino will start at designated hitter and bat third after sitting out a game with a shin injury. Salvador Perez will cover first base and bat cleanup on Thursday. Freddy Fermin will catch for Daniel Lynch and bat eighth.
numberFire's models project Pasquantino for 9.9 FanDuel points on Thursday. Paddack rates in the top 92nd percentile this season with a 4.1 percent walk rate, but his strikeout percentage (20.7) is in the bottom 39th percentile.
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