Pavin Smith sent to Arizona's bench on Friday

Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Pavin Smith is not starting in Friday's lineup against the Detroit Tigers.

What It Means:

Smith will rest at home after Christian Walker was moved to first base and Ketel Marte was named Arizona's designated hitter.

Per Baseball Savant on 147 batted balls this season, Smith has recorded a 12.2% barrel rate and a .278 expected weighted on-base average.