New York Mets infielder Jeff McNeil is in the leadoff spot on Tuesday against right-hander Charlie Morton and the Atlanta Braves.
McNeil is moving into the leadoff spot in place of Jonathan Villar (calf). He is 7-for-43 (.326) with a .825 OPS as the Mets' leadoff man this season. Billy McKinney is lined up eighth after batting third in the second leg of Monday's doubleheader.
numberFire’s models project McNeil for 8.9 FanDuel points and he has a $2,500 salary on Tuesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Mets have an implied total of 3.8 runs.
Source: Baseball Press