Cam Gallagher (side) scratched Wednesday for Royals, Meibrys Viloria enters lineup

Kansas City Royals catcher Cam Gallagher has been scratched from Wednesday's lineup against the Boston Red Sox due to a tight left side.

What It Means:

Gallagher apparently experienced the issue in batting practice. Meibrys Viloria is now starting at catcher and batting seventh.

Gallagher is hitting .238 with a .677 OPS in 142 plate appearances this season.

Source: Alec Lewis