Kyle Higashioka catching for Yankees in ALCS Game 2 on Thursday
New York Yankees catcher Kyle Higashioka is in the starting lineup for Game 2 of the ALCS against the Houston Astros on Thursday.
What It Means:
Higashioka will catch for right-hander Luis Severino on Thursday and bat seventh versus left-hander Framber Valdez and Houston. Jose Trevino returns to the bench.
numberFire's models project Higashioka for 7.4 FanDuel points on Thursday.
Source:
Baseball Press
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