Russell Martin on Blue Jays' bench in Thursday's series opener
Toronto Blue Jays catcher Russell Martin is not in Thursday's starting lineup versus the Los Angeles Angels.
What It Means:
Martin will move to the bench while Luke Maile starts behind the plate in Thursday's series opener. The 35-year-old veteran has drawn at least 1 walk in eight straight games but is 0-for-11 over the past four.
Martin is averaging 7.5 FanDuel points per game this season. numberFire's models project him to hit .215 with 9 homers and 26 RBI over the rest of the year.
Source:
Toronto Blue Jays
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