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Gary Sanchez catching for Yankees in Game 2

New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez is in the starting lineup for Game 2 of the Wild Card Round on Wednesday versus right-hander Carlos Carrasco and the Cleveland Indians.

What It Means:

Sanchez will replace Kyle Higashioka behind the bag and bat eighth. Masahiro Tanaka will pitch for the Yankees. Sanchez slashed .147/.253/.365 in 178 plate appearances during the regular season.

numberFire's models expect Sanchez to score 9.1 FanDuel points on Wednesday with a salary of $2,700. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Yankees currently have an implied total of 4.4 runs.

Source: Baseball Press

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