Jordy Mercer

Jordy Mercer starting for Pittsburgh on Tuesday

Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Jordy Mercer is in the starting lineup for Tuesday's home game against the Chicago Cubs.

What It Means:

Mercer got a routine day off on Sunday, but he's back at shortstop and batting eighth against Cubs southpaw Jon Lester. His return sends Sean Rodriguez back to the bench.

numberFire's models project Mercer to score 7.2 fantasy points while he's priced at $2,200 on FanDuel on Tuesday.