Rockies' Dom Nunez catching Thursday

Colorado Rockies catcher Dom Nunez will start in Thursday night's series opener against right-hander Luis Castillo and the Cincinnati Reds.

What It Means:

Nunez will start over Elias Diaz and bat sixth. Charlie Blackmon will bat third, followed by Ryan McMahon and Josh Fuentes.

numberFire’s models project Nunez for 8.5 FanDuel points and he has a $3,100 salary on Thursday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Rockies have the second-highest implied total (5.0 runs) out of every team playing today.