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Jacob Stallings starting for Pirates against Tigers

Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Jacob Stallings is in the starting lineup for Thursday afternoon's series finale against right-hander Jose Urena and the Detroit Tigers.

What It Means:

Stallings will start at catcher over Michael Perez and bat eighth.

Per numberFire's MLB Heat Map, the Pirates have the second-lowest implied total (3.9 runs) among the 16 teams playing Thursday. Urena owns a 16.4 percent walk rate this season and a 25.4 strikeout percentage. Our models project Stallings to score 8.9 FanDuel points and he has a salary of $2,300 on Thursday's slate.