Brandon Crawford on Giants bench Saturday afternoon
San Francisco Giants infielder Brandon Crawford is not in the lineup against left-hander Braxton Garrett and the Miami Marlins on Saturday afternoon.
The left-handed hitting Crawford will sit versus the Marlins' southpaw. Casey Schmitt will cover shortstop while J.D. Davis shifts to third base and cleanup duty. Wilmer Flores will enter the lineup as the Giants' designated hitter and No. 2 batter. Thairo Estrada will lead things off and Michael Conforto will bat third, with LaMonte Wade Jr. dropping to sixth.
numberFire’s models project Flores ($2,900) for 10.0 FanDuel points on Saturday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Giants' implied total is 4.17 and the game total is tied for the lowest on the board at 7.5. Garrett has a 5.40 ERA and 1.53 WHIP this season, with a 21.8% strikeout rate and 4.2% walk rate.
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