Texas Rangers catcher Jeff Mathis is starting in Tuesday afternoon's game against left-hander Adrian Morejon and the San Diego Padres. Mathis was born and raised in Marianna, Florida, the son of Danny and Bunnee Mathis. Mathis will start at catcher and bat ninth Sunday against the Rockies.
Chirinos' absence puts Mathis on the radar in AL-only leagues and mixed leagues that start two catchers, but the real-life value the veteran backstop gives to the CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. ... Mathis went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Mariners. Jeff is always showing me ways to improve my own practice, and I am thankful for that. Jeff Mathis career batting statistics for Major League, Minor League, and postseason baseball. -Deanna Bachman, West Des Moines "Jeff Mathias has been a trusted colleague for several years. Early life and education.
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section: | slug: rangers-jeff-mathis-garners-another-start | sport: baseball | route: article_single_fantasy | He has one brother, Jake, who played in the Minor Leagues.
Mathis will be making his fourth start in five games and looks poised to continue seeing an uptick in opportunities while Robinson Chirinos (ankle) is on the injured list.
Jeff Mathis is catching for the Texas Rangers in Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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