Toronto Blue Jays infield Santiago Espinal is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday afternoon's interleague contest against right-hander Josiah Gray and the Washington Nationals.
Breyvic Valera is starting on the hot corner in place of Espinal and hitting sixth on Wednesday afternoon.
numberFire’s models project Valera for 8.8 FanDuel points and he has a $2,000 salary on Wednesday’s slate. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Blue Jays' implied total is 4.9 runs on Wednesday. Gray is registering a 30.7 strikeout percentage and a 8.9 walk percentage this season, with a 3.65 xERA and a .294 xwOBA.
Source: Baseball Press