David Bote drops to nine-hole Thursday for Cubs

Chicago Cubs infielder David Bote is batting ninth in Thursday's series opener against left-hander Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers.

What It Means:

Bote went 1-for-4 with a walk drawn and a whiff while batting second on Wednesday. Addison Russell is batting seventh, up two spots from yesterday.

numberFire's models expect Bote to score 7.1 FanDuel points on Thursday. He's priced at $2,900.