Kevin Kiermaier starting for Rays Tuesday

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier is in the starting lineup for Tuesday's series opener against left-hander Jon Lester and the Washington Nationals.

What It Means:

Kiermaier will bat ninth and start in center field over Brett Phillips.

numberFire’s models project Kiermaier for 8.2 FanDuel points and he has a $2,300 salary on Tuesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Rays have an implied total of 4.4 runs. Lester enters Tuesday with a 16.9 strikeout percentage and 8.1 walk percentage.