Alejandro Kirk absent again Wednesday for Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk is not in the lineup again versus left-hander Shane McClanahan and the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday.
What It Means:
Kirk has been in the lineup just twice in six games. Danny Jansen will catch for Yusei Kikuchi and bat sixth on Wednesday.
numberFire’s models project Jansen ($2,700) for 8.7 FanDuel points on Wednesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Blue Jays' implied total is fifth-lowest today at 3.72 and the game total is 8.5. McClanahan has the fifth-best strikeout rate (29.2%) and sixth-worst walk rate (10.7%) among Wednesday's listed starters.
Source:
Baseball Press
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