Andrew Romine

Andrew Romine returns to Detroit's bench against Kansas City

Detroit Tigers utility player Andrew Romine is not starting on Wednesday versus the Kansas City Royals.

What It Means:

Romine returns to the bench after starting in right field on Tuesday. He's slashing .221/.286/.349 with 32 runs scored and 5 steals in 215 plate appearances (75 games) this season. Alex Presley will replace him in the outfield and bat second versus Royals right-hander Ian Kennedy on Wednesday night.

numberFire's models project Romine to turn in a .233 batting average with 14 runs scored and 4 steals in 127 plate appearances over the remainder of the year.