Jeff Mathis

Jeff Mathis out of Texas' lineup Monday

Texas Rangers catcher Jeff Mathis is starting in Monday's series opener versus right-hander Mike Clevinger and the Cleveland Indians.

What It Means:

Mathis is being replaced behind the bag by Tim Federowicz on Monday.

numberFire's models expect Mathis to record 2 homers, 15 RBI, and 13 runs scored over the rest of the season.