Rowdy Tellez heads to Blue Jays' bench on Tuesday night
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Rowdy Tellez is not starting in Tuesday's game against the Boston Red Sox.
What It Means:
Tellez will receive a breather with Danny Jansen behind the plate, Alejandro Kirk handling designated hitting duties, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. at first base.
Per Baseball Savant on 33 batted balls this season, Tellez has produced a 6.1% barrel rate and a .227 expected average.
Source:
Baseball Press
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