Minnesota Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers is in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against rookie left-hander Justin Steele and the Chicago Cubs.
Jeffers is starting at catcher over Ben Rortvedt and hitting seventh.
numberFire’s models project Jeffers for 9.4 FanDuel points and he has a $2,200 salary on Wednesday’s slate. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Twins have an implied total of 5.1 runs. Through his first 26 innings pitched in the majors, Steele is registering a 28.1 strikeout percentage and an 11.4 walk percentage this season, with a 3.78 xERA and a .298 xwOBA.
Source: Baseball Press