Chase Utley not in Dodgers' starting lineup on Friday
Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Chase Utley is not in Friday night's starting lineup versus the Atlanta Braves.
What It Means:
Utley returns to the bench after leading things off for the Dodgers on Thursday. He's slashing .225/.325/.387 in 238 plate appearances (79 games) this season. Logan Forsythe is starting at second base and batting fifth versus Braves right-hander Jaime Garcia.
numberFire's models project Utley to record a .252 batting average in 167 more plate appearances over the remainder of the year.
Source:
Baseball Press
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