Michael Perez in lineup on Sunday for Pirates

Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Michael Perez is starting Sunday in the team's game against the Philadelphia Phillies.

What It Means:

Perez is getting the nod behind the plate while batting eighth in the order against Phillies starter Kyle Gibson.

Our models project Perez for 0.7 hits, 0.4 runs, 0.1 home runs, 0.4 RBI and 7.5 FanDuel points.