Diamondbacks swap Kevin Newman in for Blaze Alexander on Monday lineup
The Arizona Diamondbacks listed Kevin Newman as a starter for Monday's game against the Chicago Cubs.
What It Means:
Newman will bat ninth and play shortstop Monday while Blaze Alexander takes the afternoon off. Alexander has posted an impressive .816 OPS with 2 home runs in his first 39 career plate appearances.
Our model projects Newman for 7.4 FanDuel points against Chicago. He has a $2,200 salary for this evening's contests.
Source:
MLB
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