Ian Desmond

Ian Desmond hitting fifth on Thursday for Colorado

Colorado Rockies outfielder Ian Desmond is hitting fifth and playing first base in Thursday's bout with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

What It Means:

While Desmond moves to the infield to play first, Raimel Tapia takes over in left field. Desmond faces Arizona's Zack Godley this afternoon.

Desmond has 5 home runs and a .310 wOBA in 47 games this season. According to our algorithms, you can expect 10.5 FanDuel points from him this afternoon.