Tom Murphy catching Monday for Mariners

Seattle Mariners catcher Tom Murphy is in the starting lineup for Monday's series opener against right-hander Kenta Maeda and the Minnesota Twins.

What It Means:

Murphy will start at catcher over Jose Godoy and hit seventh.

numberFire’s models project Murphy for 9.3 FanDuel points and he has a $2,100 salary on Monday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Mariners' implied total (3.8 runs) is fifth-lowest in the majors on Monday and Maeda has the third-best walk rate (5.8 percent) among the listed starters on tonight's slate.