Austin Martin
Minnesota Twins • #82 • SS
Twins' Austin Martin absent again Thursday
Minnesota Twins infielder/outfielder Austin Martin is not in the lineup again for Thursday afternoon's series finale against left-hander Jordan Montgomery and the Arizona Diamondbacks.
What It Means
Martin is out of the lineup for the fourth time in five games. Willi Castro will make a start in left field on Thursday and bat eighth for the Twins.
numberFire's models project Castro for 10.9 FanDuel points on Thursday. Among qualified pitchers this season, Montgomery rates in the bottom 10th percentile with a 15.8 strikeout percentage. His xERA is in the bottom 14th and his xBA is in the bottom 6th percentile.