St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Harrison Bader is not in the starting lineup for Thursday afternoon's series finale against right-hander Tony Gonsolin and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Dylan Carlson is replacing Bader in center field and hitting fifth.
numberFire’s models project Carlson for 8.5 FanDuel points and he has a $3,000 salary on Thursday’s slate. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Cardinals have an implied total of 4.1 runs. Gonsolin is registering a 26.6 strikeout percentage and a 16.5 walk percentage this season, with a 3.61 xERA and a .291 xwOBA.
Source: Baseball Press