Kansas City Royals catcher Sebastian Rivero is in the starting lineup for Thursday afternoon's series finale versus right-hander Nathan Eovaldi and the Boston Red Sox.
Rivero will catch for Kris Bubic and bat eighth. Salvador Perez will be the Royals' designated hitter.
numberFire’s models project Rivero for 6.1 FanDuel points and he has a $2,000 salary on Thursday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Royals have an implied total of 3.9 runs. Eovaldi is registering a 22.0 strikeout percentage with a 5.0 walk percentage this season.
Source: Baseball Press