White Sox's Danny Mendick sitting for Thursday matinee

Chicago White Sox infielder/outfielder Danny Mendick is not in the lineup for Thursday afternoon's series finale against right-hander Michael Pineda and the Minnesota Twins.

What It Means:

Adam Eaton will bat fifth and play right field over Mendick.

numberFire’s models project Eaton for 9.1 FanDuel points and he has a $2,900 salary on Thursday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the White Sox have an implied total of 4.0 runs. Pineda enters the matinee with a 24.4 strikeout percentage and 5.3 walk percentage.