Charlie Blackmon back for Nationals Wednesday afternoon
Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon is back in the starting lineup for Wednesday afternoon's series finale against right-hander Paolo Espino and the Washington Nationals.
What It Means:
The Rockies held Blackmon out of the lineup on Tuesday against a left-hander. He is returning to right field in place of Yonathan Daza and hitting third. Trevor Story is in the cleanup spot and C.J. Cron is hitting fifth.
numberFire’s models project Blackmon for 12.6 FanDuel points and he has a $3,600 salary on Wednesday’s slate. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Rockies have an implied total of 6.0 runs, tied for highest in the majors on Wednesday. Espino is registering a 20.7 strikeout percentage and a 5.4 walk percentage this season.
Source:
Baseball Press
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