Maikel Franco (groin) starting for Phillies against Dodgers

Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Maikel Franco (groin) is starting in Thursday afternoon's series finale versus right-hander Ross Stripling and the Los Angeles Dodgers.

What It Means:

Franco was held out of the past two lineups, though he made a pinch-hit appearance in both contests. He's replacing Brad Miller on third base Thursday and batting seventh.

numberFire's models expect Franco to score 8.9 FanDuel points on Thursday. He's priced at $2,800.