Cincinnati Reds catcher Tucker Barnhart is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against right-hander Adbert Alzolay and the Chicago Cubs.
Barnhart went 0-for-4 in a second straight game on Monday and is now hitting .167 since the All-Star break. Tyler Stephenson is catching for Vladimir Gutierrez on Tuesday and hitting third.
numberFire’s models project Stephenson for 11.9 FanDuel points and he has a $2,600 salary on Tuesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Reds have an implied total of 4.6 runs. Alzolay is registering a 25.3 strikeout percentage with a 7.5 walk percentage this season.
Source: Baseball Press