Isiah Kiner-Falefa idle Thursday for Yankees
New York Yankees infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa is not in the starting lineup for Thursday's series opener against right-hander Jose Berrios and the Toronto Blue Jays.
What It Means:
Kiner-Falefa will take a seat after starting the last nine games and turning in a .179 batting average. Oswaldo Cabrera will start at shortstop and hit seventh in his second MLB game.
Per numberFire's MLB Heat Map, the Yankees' implied total (4.66) is second-highest out of 10 teams on the Main slate.
Source:
Baseball Press
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