Yordan Alvarez starting for Astros in finale with Royals
Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez is starting in Sunday afternoon's series finale versus right-hander Jakob Junis and the Kansas City Royals.
What It Means:
Alvarez is at DH out of the cleanup spot. He rocketed a pinch-hit 3-run home run on Saturday in a 6-1 win over the Royals. Michael Brantley is in left field and hitting second. Kyle Tucker is in right and leading off. Josh Reddick is moving to center field in place of George Springer.
numberFire's models expect Alvarez to score 14.9 FanDuel points on Sunday. He's priced at $4,200.
Source:
Baseball Press
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