Ozzie Albies in No. 2 spot for Braves on Opening Day
Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies will bat second on Thursday afternoon against right-hander Aaron Nola and the Philadelphia Phillies.
What It Means:
Albies is back in the No. 2 spot for Opening Day after batting fifth late last season and in the playoffs. The Braves' full lineup against Nola and the Phils: Ronald Acuna RF, Albies 2B, Freddie Freeman 1B, Marcell Ozuna LF, Travis d'Arnaud C, Dansby Swanson SS, Austin Riley 3B, Cristian Pache CF, Max Fried SP.
numberFire’s models project Albies for 10.2 FanDuel points versus the Phillies and he has a salary of $3,400 on Opening Day. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Braves' implied total is 3.6 runs.
Source:
Baseball Press
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