Steve Pearce

Steve Pearce sitting for Boston on Friday

Boston Red Sox first baseman/designated hitter Steve Pearce is out of Friday's lineup against the Toronto Blue Jays.

What It Means:

Pearce left Thursday's game against the Blue Jays with a bruised left shin after being hit by a pitch. He will be replaced at first base by Mitch Moreland.

Pearce is averaging 10.2 FanDuel points per game this season. numberFire's models project him to hit .273 with 4 homers and 11 RBI over the rest of the year.