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Jonah Heim joining Rangers bench Tuesday afternoon

Texas Rangers catcher Jonah Heim is not in the lineup on Tuesday afternoon against right-hander Casey Mize and the Detroit Tigers.

What It Means:

Heim will sit for the day game after a night game. Andrew Knizner will catch for Jon Gray and bat eighth for the Rangers.

Per numberFire's MLB Heat Map, the Rangers have a middling implied total (4.13) on Tuesday, while the game total (8.0) is on the bottom half of the board. Mise has a poor 14.3 strikeout percentage so far this season, paired with a 7.1 walk percentage.

Source: MLB.com

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