Blue Jays' Reese McGuire on bench Tuesday

Toronto Blue Jays catcher Reese McGuire is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against right-hander Garrett Richards and the Boston Red Sox.

What It Means:

McGuire and Alejandro Kirk have been alternating starts at catcher since Kirk joined the roster late last week. Kirk is catching for Robbie Ray on Tuesday and hitting ninth.

numberFire’s models project Kirk for 9.5 FanDuel points and he has a $2,200 salary on Tuesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Blue Jays have the second-highest implied total in the majors on Tuesday (5.8 runs). Richard's hard hit rate this season ranks in the bottom one percentile of the league.