Willson Contreras (hamstring) sidelined Tuesday for Cubs
Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras (hamstring) is not in the starting lineup on Tuesday against right-hander Jason Alexander the Milwaukee Brewers.
What It Means:
Contreras exited Monday's game with a hamstring injury and he will be held out of the lineup for at least one game. Yan Gomes is starting at catcher while Rafael Ortega serves as the designated hitter and leadoff batter. Nico Hoerner is hitting second.
numberFire’s models project Gomes for 7.7 FanDuel points on Tuesday, and he has a $2,200 salary. Ortega is projected of 10.6 FanDuel points and has a $2,500 salary. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Cubs' implied total (4.31) is 18th in the majors on Tuesday.
Source:
Baseball Press
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