Miguel Cabrera on Tigers' bench for Wednesday matinee

Detroit Tigers designated hitter/first baseman Miguel Cabrera is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday afternoon's series finale against right-hander Brady Singer and the Kansas City Royals.

What It Means:

Cabrera went 5-for-9 with a double, 3 runs, and 3 RBI in the first two games of the series. Jeimer Candelario will serve as Detroit's designated hitter Wednesday while Harold Castro enters the lineup at third base and bats fifth.

numberFire’s models project Candelario for 10.2 FanDuel points and he has a $2,100 salary on Wednesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Tigers have an implied total of 4.2 runs. Singer is registering a 23.6 strikeout percentage and 8.2 walk percentage this season.