Nicky Lopez batting eighth for Royals on Tuesday
Kansas City Royals infielder Nicky Lopez will start on Tuesday against right-hander Triston McKenzie and the Cleveland Indians.
Lopez will man second base and bat eighth. Whit Merrifield will shift to right field with Edward Olivares in center instead of Bubba Starling. Adalberto Mondesi has been moved up to second in the order after hitting his first homer and stealing his 11th base on Monday.
numberFire's models expect Lopez to score 7.0 FanDuel points on Tuesday. He costs $2,100. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Royals have the second-lowest implied total (3.55 runs) on Tuesday's slate.
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- Jorge Soler starting Monday for San Francisco April 22nd, 2024
- Austin Slater starting Monday night for San Francisco April 22nd, 2024
- Mike Yastrzemski sitting Monday for Giants April 22nd, 2024
- Patrick Bailey not in lineup for Giants on Monday April 22nd, 2024
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- Braden Shewmake sitting for White Sox Monday April 22nd, 2024
- Dominic Fletcher starting for White Sox Monday April 22nd, 2024
- White Sox move Lenyn Sosa to bench Monday April 22nd, 2024
- Paul DeJong (arm) back in White Sox's lineup Monday April 22nd, 2024
- Andrew Benintendi sitting for Sox Monday April 22nd, 2024
- Andrew Vaughn batting fifth for White Sox Monday April 22nd, 2024