Christian Yelich (back) returns Friday for Brewers
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich (back) is back in the lineup for Friday's series opener against left-hander Shane McClanahan and the Tampa Bay Rays.
What It Means:
Yelich missed the previous two games with a back issue. He will return to left field and hit third on Friday. Owen Miller will shift to second base and send Brice Turang to the bench. Mike Brosseau will start on first base and bat seventh while Darin Ruf will bat fifth as the designated hitter. William Contreras will start at catcher over Victor Caratini.
numberFire’s models project Yelich ($3,200) for 8.8 FanDuel points on Friday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Brewers' implied total is the lowest on the board at 2.95 and the game total is tied for lowest at 7.5.
Source:
Baseball Press
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