Washington Nationals first baseman Eric Thames is not starting on Monday against left-hander Steven Matz and the New York Mets.
Asdrubal Cabrera will make another start on first base and Howie Kendrick will replace Thames at designated hitter.
numberFire's models expect Thames to hit .237 with 8 homers, 19 RBI, 2 steals, and 22 scores over the rest of the season.
Source: Baseball Press