Andrelton Simmons out for Angels on Wednesday
Los Angeles Angels shortstop Andrelton Simmons is not starting on Wednesday against the Oakland Athletics.
What It Means:
It's a rare breather for Simmons, who hasn't been out of the lineup since June 29. Cliff Pennington will start at shortstop and bat seventh versus Athletics right-hander Kendall Graveman.
In 131 games this season, Simmons is slashing .280/.340/.448 with 14 home runs, 61 RBI, 68 runs scored, and 19 steals across 539 plate appearances (PA). numberFire's models project him to turn in a .291 batting average with 2 home runs, 12 RBI, 15 runs scored, and 4 steals in 122 PA over the remainder of the year.
Source:
Baseball Press
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