Yuli Gurriel back in Astros' lineup for Thursday's opener
Houston Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel is starting in Thursday's series opener versus right-hander Trevor Bauer and the Cleveland Indians.
Gurriel is replacing Aledmys Diaz on first base and batting sixth after sitting out Wednsday's 7-1 win over the Minnesota Twins. He's hitless over his last 12 at-bats.
numberFire's models expect Gurriel to post 7.7 FanDuel points on Thursday. He comes with a $2,600 price tag.
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