Roberto Perez on Indians' bench in Kansas City

Cleveland Indians catcher Roberto Perez is not starting in Sunday afternoon's series finale versus right-hander Glenn Sparkman and the Kansas City Royals.

What It Means:

Perez is being replaced at catcher by Kevin Plawecki.

numberFire's models expect Perez to record 6 homers, 20 RBI, and 18 runs scored over the rest of the season.