What It Means:

Mountcastle will return to first base and bat fifth after sitting out Sunday's series finale against the Boston Red Sox. Ryan O'Hearn will move to left field and Aaron Hicks will head to the opposite corner while Austin Hays takes a seat.

numberFire’s models project Mountcastle ($3,300) for 9.9 FanDuel points on Monday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Orioles' implied total is 5.50, third-highest on the board, and the game total is a batter-friendly 10.0. Hudson's strikeout rate (13.4%) is one of the worst in the majors this season and his hard-hit rate (44.4%) is in the bottom 13th percentile.