Kevin Pillar on Mets' bench Thursday afternoon
New York Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar is not in the starting lineup for Thursday afternoon's series finale against left-hander Drey Smyly and the Atlanta Braves.
What It Means:
Dominic Smith is starting in left field in place of Pillar and hitting third.
numberFire’s models project Smith for 9.4 FanDuel points and he has a $2,900 salary on Thursday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Mets have an implied total of 4.5 runs. Smyly is registering a 20.4 strikeout percentage with an 8.7 walk percentage this season.
Source:
Baseball Press
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