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Nationals' Riley Adams absent from Wednesday lineup

Washington Nationals catcher Riley Adams is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against right-hander Touki Toussaint and the Atlanta Braves.

What It Means:

Keibert Ruiz (knee) is starting at catcher over Adams and hitting seventh.

Ruiz is averaging 3.9 FanDuel points as a starter for the Nationals. Toussaint is registering a 22.1 strikeout percentage and an 8.3 walk percentage this season, with a 5.07 xERA and a .340 xwOBA.

Source: Baseball Press

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