Matthew Joyce

Athletics' Matt Joyce dropped to eighth in Wednesday lineup

Oakland Athletics outfielder Matt Joyce is starting in left and hitting eighth for Wednesday's game against the Kansas City Royals

What It Means:

From his right field spot, Joyce hit leadoff on Tuesday. Today, he's in left and batting eighth against Kansas City's Danny Duffy.

In 37 plate appearances, Joyce has tallied 2 home runs, 3 RBI and a .226 average when hitting eighth this season. At $3,400, he's projected to contribute 8.3 FanDuel points at home tonight.