Alejandro Kirk absent Friday for Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk is not in the lineup for Friday's series opener against right-hander Chris Flexen and the Colorado Rockies.
What It Means:
Danny Jansen is starting at catcher over Kirk and hitting fifth.
numberFire’s models project Jansen ($3,200) for 15.0 FanDuel points on Friday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Blue Jays have the best implied total on the board (6.82) and the game total is also the highest of the day (12.0) at Coors Field. Flexen is registering a 4.95 SIERA and allowing a 22.1% HR/FB rate this season, with a low 17.0% strikeout rate and high 42.5% hard-hit rate.
Source:
MLB.com
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