Jason Kipnis sitting in Thursday's Game 2 for Chicago
Chicago Cubs infielder Jason Kipnis is not in the lineup Thursday in the team's Wild Card Game 2 against the Miami Marlins.
What It Means:
Kipnis is being replaced at second base by David Bote against Marlins starter Sixto Sanchez.
In 135 plate appearances this season, Kipnis has a .237 batting average and a .644 OPS.
Source:
Baseball Press
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