Diamondbacks' J.R. Murphy sitting in Monday's opener
Arizona Diamondbacks catcher J.R. Murphy is not starting in Monday's series opener versus right-hander Chris Paddack and the San Diego Padres.
What It Means:
Murphy is being replaced at catcher by Carson Kelly.
numberFire's models expect Murphy to record 5 homers and 16 RBI over the rest of the season.
Source:
Baseball Press
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