Austin Slater sitting for San Francisco Sunday
The San Francisco Giants did not list Austin Slater as a starter in their lineup for Sunday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals.
What It Means:
Slater will take the afternoon off while LaMonte Wade Jr. starts in right field and bats first. Mike Yastrzemski will cover centerfield.
Slater is batting .255 with a .756 OPS through 54 plate appearances this season and has hit 2 home runs.
Source:
Baseball Press
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