Cubs' Alexander Canario on bench Wednesday
Chicago Cubs outfielder Alexander Canario is not in the lineup on Wednesday against right-hander Mitch Keller and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
What It Means:
Canario went 2-for-4 with a homer, a double, and 5 RBI in his first turn in an MLB lineup on Tuesday. Christopher Morel will shift to designated hitter in place of Canario on Wednesday while Miles Mastrobuoni starts on third base and bats ninth.
numberFire’s models project Morel ($3,200) for 11.9 FanDuel points on Wednesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Cubs' implied total is 4.19 and the game total is 7.5. Keller is having a solid season, with a 4.04 ERA (3.97 xERA), 25.5% strikeout rate, 34.0% hard-hit rate, and 6.7% walk rate.
Source:
MLB.com
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