Mitch Moreland

Oakland's Mitch Moreland sitting on Tuesday night

Oakland Athletics first baseman Mitch Moreland is not starting in Tuesday's lineup against the Texas Rangers.

What It Means:

Moreland will rest against Oakland's division rivals after Skye Bolt and Ramon Laureano were announced as Tuesday's starting designated hitter and center fielder.

According to Baseball Savant on 107 batted balls this season, Moreland has produced a 7.5% barrel rate and a .224 expected average.