Mets' Rafael Ortega in right field Wednesday
New York Mets outfielder Rafael Ortega is starting in right field and hitting ninth in Wednesday's series finale against right-hander Joan Adon and the Washington Nationals.
What It Means:
Ortega is entering the lineup for the first time since last Wednesday. Jeff McNeil is moving to left field and Tim Locastro is taking a seat.
numberFire’s models project Ortega ($2,400) for 8.1 FanDuel points on Wednesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Mets' implied total is 5.47, third-highest on the board, and the game total is 10.5. Adon has a 4.60 SIERA and 19.0% strikeout rate this season while allowing 1.55 homers per nine innings on a massive 44.8% fly-ball rate.
Source:
MLB.com
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