Pittsburgh's Ben Gamel resting on Saturday afternoon

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Ben Gamel is not starting in Saturday's contest against the Philadelphia Phillies.

What It Means:

Gamel will head to Pittsburgh's bench after Anthony Alford was named Saturday's left fielder.

Per Baseball Savant on 225 batted balls this season, Gamel has produced a 8.4% barrel rate and a .225 expected average.