Jonathan Schoop batting third on Thursday for Baltimore

Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jonathan Schoop is batting third on Thursday versus the Cleveland Indians.

What It Means:

Schoop has batted in the bottom half of the lineup (sixth, seventh, eighth) in 60-of-69 games started this season. He will be hitting third for the first time this year with Adam Jones out of the lineup.

Schoop has been hot recently, batting .338 average with 7 home runs in his last 20 games. Our models think the streak will continue with 11.8 FanDuel points Thursday, the second-most of any second baseman on the slate.