Matt Thaiss

FPPG: 6.2  |  FanDuel Salary: $2,500
FPPG: 6.2  |  FanDuel Salary: $2,500
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Matt Thaiss catching Wednesday for Angels

Los Angeles Angels catcher Matt Thaiss is back in the lineup against right-hander Cristian Javier and the Houston Astros in Wednesday afternoon's series finale.

What It Means:

Thaiss will catch for Griffin Canning and hit seventh after being held out of Tuesday's lineup for rest. Chris Okey started in place of Thaiss and went 0-for-2 with 2 strikeouts.

numberFire’s models project Thaiss ($2,500) for 7.0 FanDuel points on Wednesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Angels' implied total is 4.57 and the game total is 9.5. Javier has a 26.1% strikeout rate with a 5.5% walk rate this season.