Diamondbacks' Asdrubal Cabrera hitting fifth Opening Day
Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Asdrubal Cabrera will start on third base and bat fifth on Opening Day versus right-hander Yu Darvish and the San Diego Padres.
What It Means:
Cabrera is in the lineup with Nick Ahmed (knee) not yet available. Josh Rojas will man shortstop and bat leadoff. The Diamondbacks' full lineup on Opening Day: Rojas SS, Ketel Marte CF, Christian Walker 1B, David Peralta LF, Cabrera 3B, Eduardo Escobar 2B, Pavin Smith RF, Stephen Vogt C, Madison Bumgarner SP.
numberFire’s models project Cabrera for 8.5 FanDuel points versus the Padres and he has a salary of $2,700 on Opening Day. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Diamondbacks have the second-lowest implied total (3.4 runs) out of the 26 teams playing Thursday.
Source:
Baseball Press
Recent MLB Player News
- Tom Murphy starting Monday for San Francisco April 22nd, 2024
- Jorge Soler starting Monday for San Francisco April 22nd, 2024
- Austin Slater starting Monday night for San Francisco April 22nd, 2024
- Mike Yastrzemski sitting Monday for Giants April 22nd, 2024
- Patrick Bailey not in lineup for Giants on Monday April 22nd, 2024
- Padres place Manny Machado on paternity list Monday April 22nd, 2024
Recent Cincinnati Reds Player News
- Will Benson on Cincinnati bench Monday April 22nd, 2024
- Jonathan India (illness) absent again Monday for Reds April 22nd, 2024
- Jake Fraley (illness) still idle Monday for Reds April 22nd, 2024
- Luke Maile in Reds' Sunday lineup April 21st, 2024
- Nick Martini starting Sunday for Cincinnati April 21st, 2024
- Will Benson in Reds' lineup Sunday April 21st, 2024
