William Contreras on Braves' bench Wednesday
Atlanta Braves catcher William Contreras is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against left-hander David Peterson and the New York Mets.
What It Means:
Contreras is out of the lineup for the second time in the last three games. His batting average has dropped from .239 to .220 in the month of June. Kevan Smith is catching for Max Fried on Wednesday and batting eighth.
numberFire’s models project Smith for 6.5 FanDuel points and he has a $2,000 salary on Wednesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Braves have an implied total of 4.9 runs. Peterson is registering a 24.8 strikeout percentage with a 10.4 walk percentage this season.
Source:
Baseball Press
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