Matt Thaiss out of Angels' lineup on Saturday

Los Angeles Angels infielder Matt Thaiss is not in the lineup against the Houston Astros on Saturday.

What It Means:

Thaiss is being replaced at third base by Kaleb Cowart who is batting ninth versus left-hander Wade Miley and the Astros.

Thaiss is batting .197 this season with 6 homers, 19 RBI, and 14 runs scored.