Dodgers' Walker Buehler making his first career start on Monday

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler is making his first career start on Monday night as he faces the Miami Marlins.

What It Means:

Buehler had a cup of coffee at the end of last season for L.A., making 8 appearances and tossing 9 1/3 innings. The 23-year-old rookie had made 3 starts in Triple-A this season, striking out 16 in 13 innings while carrying a 2.08 ERA and 1.07 WHIP.

Our models project Buehler for 5 2/3 innings pitched with 5.6 strikeouts and 2.3 runs allowed for 31.5 FanDuel points on Monday night.