William Contreras on Braves' bench Tuesday
Atlanta Braves catcher William Contreras is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against right-hander Chad Kuhl and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
What It Means:
Contreras is out of the lineup for the second time in the last four games. He is hitless and has struck out six times over his last 12 at-bats. Kevan Smith will catch for Ian Anderson and hit eighth on Tuesday.
numberFire’s models project Smith for 9.5 FanDuel points and he has a $2,000 salary on Tuesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Braves have an implied total of 5.1 runs. Kuhl is registering a 17.3 strikeout percentage with a 13.9 walk percentage this season.
Source:
Baseball Press
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