Pedro Severino starting for Orioles against Indians

Baltimore Orioles catcher Pedro Severino is in the starting lineup for Monday's series opener against right-hander Jean Carlos Mejia and the Cleveland Indians.

What It Means:

Severino will catch Dean Kremer and bat seventh. Austin Wynns should be available off the bench after starting the last two games for Baltimore behind the plate.

Per numberFire's MLB Heat Map, the Orioles have an implied total of 4.1 runs. The Indians' starter has the fourth-best strikeout rate (29.4 percent) and also the fourth-worst walk rate (11.8 percent) this season among Monday's listed starters. Severino has a $2,000 salary on Monday's slate and our models project him to score 8.8 FanDuel points.