Akil Baddoo leading off for Tigers Friday
Detroit Tigers outfielder Akil Baddoo is in the starting lineup for Friday's series opener against right-hander Lance Lynn and the Chicago White Sox.
What It Means:
Baddoo is back in left field and the leadoff spot after being held out of the previous lineup. Robbie Grossman is in right and batting third. Daz Cameron is in center in place of Derek Hill and hitting sixth. The Tigers optioned Hill back to Triple-A Toledo on Thursday after he served as the club's 27th man for Wednesday's doubleheader.
numberFire’s models project Baddoo for 9.2 FanDuel points and he has a $3,100 salary on Friday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Tigers have an implied total of 4.1 runs. Lynn is registering a 28.5 strikeout percentage with a 7.3 walk percentage this season.
Source:
Baseball Press
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