Angels' Luis Rengifo making major league debut Thursday

Los Angeles Angels infielder Luis Rengifo is making his major league debut in Thursday's series finale versus right-hander Masahiro Tanaka and the New York Yankees.

What It Means:

Rengifo was called up from Triple-A Salt Lake in a corresponding move with Zack Cozart landing on the injured list with a neck strain. The 22-year-old is on second base and batting ninth in Thursday's debut. Tommy La Stella is moving to third while David Fletcher mans shortstop and Andrelton Simmons is in the designated hitter spot. Kevan Smith is sitting.

numberFire's models project Rengifo for 7.2 FanDuel points on Thursday. He hit .240 with 2 home runs, 9 RBI, 9 runs, and 2 steals in 81 plate appearances at the Triple-A level this season.