Michael Perez catching for Mets on Friday

New York Mets catcher Michael Perez is in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies.

What It Means:

Perez will catch for right-hander Chris Bassitt on Friday and bat ninth versus right-hander Aaron Nola and the Phillies. James McCann returns to the bench.

numberFire's models project Perez for 7.8 FanDuel points on Friday.