Yadiel Hernandez at DH for Phillies on Friday
Washington Nationals outfielder Yadiel Hernandez is in the starting lineup on Friday against right-hander Rick Porcello and the New York Mets.
What It Means:
Hernandez will bat cleanup and replace Kurt Suzuki as the Nationals' designated hitter. Yan Gomes will catch Max Scherzer and move down two spots to bat sixth. Hernandez has gone 4-for-16 (.250) with a .813 OPS in his first nine games in the majors.
numberFire's models expect Hernandez to score 10.6 FanDuel points on Friday with a salary of $2,000. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Nationals currently have an implied total of 4.6 runs.
Source:
Baseball Press
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