Cleveland Guardians catcher Mike Zunino is not in the lineup again for Tuesday's series opener against right-hander Joe Musgrove and the San Diego Padres.
Zunino is absent for a second straight game. Cam Gallagher will catch for Tanner Bibee and bat ninth.
numberFire’s models project Gallagher ($2,100) for 4.8 FanDuel points on Tuesday. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Guardians' implied total is fifth-lowest of the day at 3.41 and the game total is a pitcher-friendly 7.5. Musgrove has a 4.36 ERA and 3.10 xERA this season, with a 23.3% strikeout rate and 7.2% walk rate. He also has a career-best 30.9% hard-hit rate that ranks in the top 10th percentile of the league.
Source: Baseball Press