Adrian Beltre on bench as Rangers host Blue Jays
Texas Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre is not starting on Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays.
What It Means:
Jurickson Profar will cover third base for the Rangers while Beltre grabs a seat on the bench. The birthday boy -- he turns 39 today -- is slashing .303/.343/.424 with 2 RBI, 3 runs scored, 2 walks, and 4 strikeouts through 35 plate appearances in 2018.
Beltre is averaging 7.2 FanDuel points per game this season. numberFire's models project him to bat .287 with 20 homers, 77 RBI, and 60 runs scored in 482 plate appearances over the remainder of the season.
Source:
Baseball Press
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