Detroit Tigers outfielder Kerry Carpenter will start at designated hitter and bat third in the first game of Thursday's doubleheader versus right-hander Adrian Houser and the New York Mets.
Carpenter will return to the lineup after being held out against a lefty last game. Riley Greene and Matt Vierling will occupy the corner outfield spots for Detroit in the early outing. Mark Canha is not in the lineup.
numberFire's models project Carpenter for 10.9 FanDuel points on Thursday afternoon. He has a $7,000 salary on the single-game slate.
Source: MLB.com