Angels' Justin Upton (back) scratched from Saturday's lineup
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Justin Upton (back) has been scratched from Saturday's lineup versus the Oakland A's.
What It Means:
Upton is dealing with some lower back stiffness and will get the day off. Chris Young will get the start in left field and bat sixth in his place on Saturday.
Upton has batted .254 with 15 homers and 40 RBI in 295 plate appearances this season.
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