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Giancarlo Stanton on Yankees bench again Monday

New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton is not in the lineup again for Monday afternoon's series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

What It Means:

Stanton is absent for the second straight game and third time in the last four. Aaron Judge will serve as the DH on Monday while the Yankees start Everson Pereira (hamstring), Estevan Florial, and Oswaldo Cabrera across the outfield.

Per numberFire's MLB Heat Map, the Yankees' implied total is 3.68 and the game total is 7.5 on Monday afternoon. Kelly has a 3.37 ERA and 4.03 xERA this season, with a 26.2% strikeout rate (top 72nd percentile of league) and 9.5% walk rate (bottom 32nd).

Source: MLB.com
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Everson Pereira (hamstring) in left field Monday for Yankees

New York Yankees outfielder Everson Pereira (hamstring) is in the lineup for Monday afternoon's series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

What It Means:

Pereira has been idle since September 14 due to a nagging hamstring issue. He will replace Isiah Kiner-Falefa in left field and hit ninth on Monday afternoon.

Per numberFire's MLB Heat Map, the Yankees' implied total is 3.68 and the game total is 7.5 on Monday afternoon. Kelly has a 3.37 ERA and 4.03 xERA this season, with a 26.2% strikeout rate (top 72nd percentile of league) and 9.5% walk rate (bottom 32nd).

Source: MLB.com
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Isiah Kiner-Falefa idle for Yankees Monday afternoon

New York Yankees infielder/outfielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa is not in the lineup for Monday afternoon's series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

What It Means:

Kiner-Falefa will move back to the bench after going 0-for-2 with 2 strikeouts on Sunday. Everson Pereira (hamstring) will replace Kiner-Falefa in left field and hit ninth.

Per numberFire's MLB Heat Map, the Yankees' implied total is 3.68 and the game total is 7.5 on Monday afternoon. Kelly has a 3.37 ERA and 4.03 xERA this season, with a 26.2% strikeout rate (top 72nd percentile of league) and 9.5% walk rate (bottom 32nd).

Source: MLB.com
K. Marte 2B

Ketel Marte (illness) absent again Monday afternoon for Arizona

Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Ketel Marte (illness) is not in the lineup again for Monday afternoon's series finale against right-hander Clarke Schmidt and the New York Yankees.

What It Means:

Marte is missing from the lineup again after being scratched on Sunday. Geraldo Perdomo will take care of second base again and Jordan Lawlar will make another start at shortstop. Gabriel Moreno will bat second in place of Marte.

numberFire’s models project Perdomo ($6,500) for 8.4 FanDuel points Monday afternoon on the single-game slate. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Diamondbacks' implied total is 3.82 and the game total is 7.5. Schmidt has been mostly mediocre this season, with a 4.65 ERA (4.23 xERA), 21.8% strikeout rate, and 41.3% hard-hit rate.

Source: MLB.com
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Evan Longoria sitting for Diamondbacks Monday afternoon

Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Evan Longoria is not in the lineup for Monday afternoon's series finale against right-hander Clarke Schmidt and the New York Yankees.

What It Means:

Longoria went 1-for-3 with 2 RBI and a strikeout on Sunday afternoon versus the Yankees. Emmanuel Rivera will replace Longoria on third base and bat seventh in Monday's matinee.

numberFire’s models project Rivera ($4,500) for 6.2 FanDuel points Monday afternoon on the single-game slate. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Diamondbacks' implied total is 3.82 and the game total is 7.5. Schmidt has been mostly mediocre this season, with a 4.65 ERA (4.23 xERA), 21.8% strikeout rate, and 41.3% hard-hit rate.

Source: MLB.com
W. Smith C

Will Smith in Dodgers' Sunday night lineup

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith is starting Sunday in the team's game against the San Francisco Giants.

What It Means:

Smith is getting the nod behind the plate, batting third in the order versus Giants starter Ryan Walker. Chris Taylor is also entering the lineup.

In 530 plate appearances this season, Smith has a .262 batting average with an .800 OPS, 18 home runs, 77 runs, 72 RBI and 3 stolen bases.

Source: MLB