Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon is not starting in Thursday's lineup against the Miami Marlins.
Blackmon will rest on Thursday afternoon after C.J. Cron was named Colorado's designated hitter and Elehuris Montero was positioned at first base.
According to Baseball Savant on 210 batted ball this season, Blackmon has produced a 6.2% barrel rate and a .339 expected weighted on-base average.
Source: Baseball Press