Elias Diaz starting on Pirates for Thursday

Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Elias Diaz is in the lineup on Thursday in the team's game against the San Diego Padres.

What It Means:

Diaz is getting the nod behind the plate while batting sixth in the order against Padres starter Eric Lauer.

Our models project Diaz for 8.7 FanDuel points across 4.27 plate appearances.