Luis Garcia idle Wednesday for Washington
Washington Nationals infielder Luis Garcia is not in the lineup on Wednesday afternoon against left-hander Wade Miley and the Milwaukee Brewers.
What It Means:
The lefty hitter will sit versus the Brewers' southpaw. Michael Chavis will replace Garcia on second base and bat ninth in Wednesday's matinee.
numberFire’s models project Chavis ($2,100) for 6.7 FanDuel points on Wednesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Nationals' implied total is 4.03 and the game total is 8.5. Miley has a 3.06 ERA in front of an elevated 4.87 xERA this season, with a 34.1% hard-hit rate, 16.7% strikeout rate (bottom 11th percentile of MLB), and 6.9% walk rate.
Source:
MLB.com
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