Detroit Tigers infielder Andy Ibanez is not in the lineup for Game 1 of Friday's doubleheader against right-hander Gavin Williams and the Cleveland Guardians.
Nick Maton will start on second base and bat eighth. Zach McKinstry will man shortstop while Ibanez sits.
numberFire’s models project Maton ($2,300) for 6.9 and McKinstry ($2,400) for 8.8 FanDuel points on Friday in Game 1. Per our MLB Heat Map, the Tigers have the lowest implied total on the board at 3.42 and the game total is only 7.0. Williams has a 3.89 xERA and solid 26.6% strikeout rate this season.
Source: MLB.com