Jonathan Aranda

FPPG: 7.5  |  FanDuel Salary: $2,700
FPPG: 7.5  |  FanDuel Salary: $2,700
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Jonathan Aranda leading off for Rays Tuesday

Tampa Bay Rays infielder Jonathan Aranda will start on first base and bat leadoff in Tuesday's series opener against right-hander Tanner Houck and the Boston Red Sox.

What It Means:

Aranda will fill in for Yandy Diaz (hamstring) as the Rays begin a three-game set in Boston. Junior Caminero will hit second and Isaac Paredes will bat third, with Josh Lowe handling cleanup duty for the Rays.

numberFire’s models project Aranda ($2,300) for 6.5 FanDuel points on Tuesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Rays' implied total is 4.15 and the game total is 8.0. Houck has a 4.92 ERA and 4.14 xERA this season, with a 43.6% hard-hit rate (bottom 19th percentile of MLB), 21.6% strikeout rate (bottom 36th), and 9.0% walk rate (bottom 39th).

Source: MLB.com