Andrew Knapp at Phillies' designated hitter Thursday
Philadelphia Phillies catcher Andrew Knapp will play designated hitter and bat seventh in Thursday's series opener against right-hander Sandy Alcantara and the Miami Marlins.
What It Means:
Knapp will replace Neil Walker at DH. He has gone 12-for-28 (.429) with a 1.211 OPS in 17 games this season.
numberFire's models expect Knapp to score 10.1 FanDuel points on Thursday. His salary is $2,000. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Phillies have an implied total of 4.5 runs.
Source:
Baseball Press
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