J.T. Realmuto resting Thursday for Phillies

Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto is not in the starting lineup for Thursday's series opener against right-hander Connor Overton and the Pittsburgh Pirates.

What It Means:

The Phillies appear to be giving Realmuto a routine rest day. Andrew Knapp is starting at catcher and Andrew McCutchen is in the cleanup spot.

numberFire’s models project Knapp for xx FanDuel points and he has a $xx salary on Thursday’s slate. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Phillies have an implied total of xx runs. Overton is registering a 21.4 strikeout percentage and a 7.1 walk percentage through his first 11 2/3 innings in the majors.