Ka'ai Tom

Pirates' Ka'ai Tom sitting versus Nationals

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Ka'ai Tom is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against left-hander Patrick Corbin and the Washington Nationals.

What It Means:

Tom is out of the lineup for the second time in the past three games. Ben Gamel will replace Tom in left field and bat seventh.

Per numberFire's MLB Heat Map, Corbin is registering a 17.6 strikeout percentage and 9.6 walk percentage this season. Gamel has a $2,100 salary on Tuesday's slate and our models project him for 8.8 FanDuel points.