Michael Perez catching for Tampa Bay on Tuesday

Tampa Bay Rays catcher Michael Perez will start in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series on Tuesday versus right-hander Jose Urquidy and the Houston Astros.

What It Means:

Perez will catch Ryan Yarbrough and hit ninth. Mike Zunino will be available off the bench after delivering a home run in Game 2 on Monday. Perez went 2-for-5 with a homer and 3 RBI against the New York Yankees in the ALDS.

numberFire's models expect Perez to score 5.7 FanDuel points in Game 3 and has a salary of $2,000. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Rays have an implied total of 4.3 runs on Tuesday.