Mike Tauchman on Cubs bench Friday afternoon
Chicago Cubs outfielder Mike Tauchman is not in the lineup for Friday afternoon's series opener against right-hander Bobby Miller and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
What It Means:
Cody Bellinger will shift to center field in place of Tauchman, while Christopher Morel will serve as the designated hitter. Nick Madrigal will start on third base and bat eighth.
numberFire's models project Bellinger for 11.2 FanDuel points on Friday. Morel is projected for 11.0 FanDuel points.
Source:
MLB.com
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