Lance McCullers to start for Astros in Game 4 of ALCS

Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers will start in Game 4 of the American League Championship Series against the New York Yankees on Tuesday.

What It Means:

McCullers will start over Brad Peacock, who surrendered 3 runs on 6 hits over 2 2/3 innings versus the Boston Red Sox in the ALDS. The young southpaw hasn't fared any better, however, evidenced by a combined 8.53 ERA over his final seven starts of the regular season. The Astros hold a 2-1 lead over the Yankees heading into Tuesday's matchup.

numberFire's models project McCullers to score 31.2 FanDuel points at a cost of $7,100 on Tuesday.