Brandon Woodruff announced as Milwaukee's Opening Day starter

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff is starting in July 24th's matchup against the Chicago Cubs.

What It Means:

According to manager Craig Counsell, Woodruff will take the mound for Milwaukee on Opening Day. Our models currently project the right-hander to produce 4.7 strikeouts in 4.7 innings for a total of 25.2 FanDuel points.

Woodruff's yearly projection includes a 3.90 ERA and 68 strikeouts in 60 innings pitched. Per FanDuel's Sportsbook, the 27-year old is currently priced at +4000 or an implied 2.4% to win the National League Cy Young Award.