Miguel Cabrera back in Tigers' lineup Friday

Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera is back in the lineup for Friday's series opener against right-hander Matt Shoemaker and the Minnesota Twins.

What It Means:

Cabrera will return to first base and the cleanup spot after being held out of the previous lineup. Jonathan Schoop will bat second as the Tigers' designated hitter with Robbie Grossman in right field and Victor Reyes on the bench.

numberFire’s models project Cabrera for 8.9 FanDuel points and he has a $2,000 salary on Friday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Tigers have an implied total of 4.2 runs.