Chicago Cubs infielder Matt Mervis has been optioned to Triple-A.
Mervis was optioned to Triple-A on Thursday with Cody Bellinger being activated off the injured list. Bellinger will start at first base on Thursday and bat sixth versus right-hander Johan Oviedo and the Pirates.
numberFire's models project Bellinger for 11.0 FanDuel points on Thursday. His salary is $3,400.
Source: Taylor McGregor