Phillip Evans

Phillip Evans out of Pirates' Thursday lineup against Brewers

Pittsburgh Pirates utility-man Phillips Evans is not starting in Thursday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers.

What It Means:

Evans will sit on Thursday night after Erik Gonzalez was chosen as Pittsburgh's starting first baseman.

According to Baseball Savant on 126 batted balls this season, Evans has produced a 5.6% barrel rate and a .253 expected average.