Matt Carpenter at DH for Cardinals in Cleveland
St. Louis Cardinals infielder Matt Carpenter is in the starting lineup for Tuesday's interleague road game against right-hander Cal Quantrill and the Cleveland Indians.
What It Means:
Carpenter is batting eighth as the Cardinals' designated hitter as the club opens a two-game set in an American League park. The veteran's last turn in the lineup came on July 19.
numberFire’s models project Carpenter for 7.4 FanDuel points and he has a $2,000 salary on Tuesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Cardinals have an implied total of 4.6 runs. Quantrill's strikeout rate (15.9 percent) ranks in the bottom eight percent of the majors and his xBA (.285) is in the bottom fifth percentile.
Source:
Baseball Press
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