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Jason HeywardLos Angeles Dodgers

Jason Heyward

Los Angeles Dodgers • #23 RF

Jason Heyward batting eighth for Dodgers on Friday

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Jason Heyward is in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Cincinnati Reds.

What It Means

Heyward will start in right field on Friday and bat eighth versus right-hander Frankie Montas and the Reds. Chris Taylor moves to the bench.

numberFire's models project Heyward for 8.7 FanDuel points on Friday. His salary is $2,300.

Source: MLB.com
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Will SmithLos Angeles Dodgers

Will Smith

Los Angeles Dodgers • #16 C

Will Smith catching for Dodgers on Friday

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith is in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Cincinnati Reds.

What It Means

Smith will catch for left-hander James Paxton on Friday and bat fourth versus right-hander Frankie Montas and the Reds. Austin Barnes returns to the bench.

numberFire's models project Smith for 11.6 FanDuel points on Friday. His salary is $3,700.

Source: MLB.com
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Andy PagesLos Angeles Dodgers

Andy Pages

Los Angeles Dodgers • #44 CF

Dodgers' Andy Pages batting seventh on Friday

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andy Pages is in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Cincinnati Reds.

What It Means

Pages will start in center field on Friday and bat seventh versus right-hander Frankie Montas and the Reds. James Outman has been optioned to Triple-A.

numberFire's models project Pages for 9.5 FanDuel points on Friday. His salary is $3,100.

Source: MLB.com
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Jung Hoo LeeSan Francisco Giants

Jung Hoo Lee

San Francisco Giants • #51 CF

Giants' Jung Hoo Lee (shoulder) out for the season

San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee (shoulder) will miss the rest of the regular season.

What It Means

Lee has been diagnosed with a left shoulder dislocation and will undergo season-ending surgery in the next couple of weeks, according to the team.

Lee will finish the 2024 season with a 0.262 batting averages, 0.641 OPS, 2 homers, 15 runs, and 8 RBI in 158 plate appearances.

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Stuart FairchildCincinnati Reds

Stuart Fairchild

Cincinnati Reds • #17 LF

Stuart Fairchild starting for Cincinnati Friday

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Stuart Fairchild is in the lineup Friday in the team's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

What It Means

Fairchild is getting the nod in center field, batting seventh in the order versus Dodgers starter James Paxton.

Our models project Fairchild for 0.8 hits, 0.4 runs, 0.1 home runs, 0.5 RBI and 8.9 FanDuel points.

Source: MLB
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Jonathan IndiaCincinnati Reds

Jonathan India

Cincinnati Reds • #6 2B

Jonathan India in Friday's lineup for Reds

Cincinnati Reds infielder Jonathan India is starting Friday in the team's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

What It Means

India is getting the nod at second base, batting leadoff versus Dodgers starter James Paxton.

Our models project India for 1.0 hits, 0.5 runs, 0.1 home runs, 0.4 RBI and 9.5 FanDuel points.

Source: MLB
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Riley GreeneDetroit Tigers

Riley Greene

Detroit Tigers • #31 CF

Riley Greene leading off for Detroit on Friday

Detroit Tigers' outfielder Riley Greene is in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

What It Means

Greene will start in left field on Friday and bat first versus right-hander Ryne Nelson and Arizona. Gio Urshela moves to the bench.

numberFire's models project Greene for 13.2 FanDuel points on Friday. His salary is $3,300.

Source: MLB.com
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Conner CapelCincinnati Reds

Conner Capel

Cincinnati Reds • #49 LF

Conner Capel sitting Friday night for Cincinnati

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Connor Capel is not in the lineup Friday in the team's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

What It Means

Capel is being replaced in left field by Spencer Steer versus Dodgers starter James Paxton.

In 6 plate appearances this season, Capel has a .167 batting average with a .333 OPS.

Source: MLB
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Jake FraleyCincinnati Reds

Jake Fraley

Cincinnati Reds • #27 LF

Jake Fraley not in Reds' lineup on Friday

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jake Fraley is sitting Friday in the team's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

What It Means

Fraley is being replaced in right field by Will Benson versus Dodgers starter James Paxton.

In 100 plate appearances this season, Fraley has a .300 batting average with a .738 OPS.

Source: MLB
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Andy IbanezDetroit Tigers

Andy Ibanez

Detroit Tigers • #77 2B

Andy Ibanez sitting for Detroit on Friday

Detroit Tigers infielder Andy Ibanez is not in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

What It Means

Ibanez will move to the bench on Friday with Colt Keith starting at second base. Keith will bat sixth versus right-hander Ryne Nelson and Arizona.

numberFire's models project Keith for 8.7 FanDuel points on Friday. His salary is $2,500.

Source: MLB.com
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