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Bryan Reynolds returning to Pirates' lineup Thursday afternoon

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds is back in the starting lineup for Thursday afternoon's series opener against right-hander Jake Arrieta and the Chicago Cubs.

What It Means:

Reynolds will return to left field and the third spot in the order following a day out of the lineup. Phillip Evans will move to third base and hit fifth while Wilmer Difo sits. Reynolds will be followed in the order by Colin Moran in the cleanup spot.

numberFire’s models project Reynolds for 11.9 FanDuel points versus the Cubs and he has a salary of $2,600 on Thursday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Pirates have an implied total of 4.0 runs.