Pittsburgh Pirates

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2024 Season
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Pirates' Jordy Mercer back in starting lineup Friday

Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Jordy Mercer is returning to the starting lineup on Friday against the Colorado Rockies.

What It Means:

With Max Moroff moving back to the Pittsburgh bench, it's Mercer getting a start in Colorado as he hits from the eighth spot versus righty Jeff Hoffman.

Mercer sports reverse splits of .282/.355/.431 with 6 of his 8 home runs against righties. At $3,500, he's projected for 10.3 FanDuel points tonight.