Edmundo Sosa sitting Tuesday for St. Louis

St. Louis Cardinals infielder Edmundo Sosa is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against right-hander Chris Bassitt and the New York Mets.

What It Means:

Sosa is shifting to the bench after two straight starts. Paul DeJong is replacing Sosa at shortstop and batting seventh.

numberFire’s models project DeJong for 8.8 FanDuel points on Tuesday, and he has a $2,300 salary. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Cardinals have the seventh-lowest implied total (3.45) in the majors on Tuesday.