Washington's Lane Thomas receives Friday off
Washington Nationals outfielder Lane Thomas is not starting in Friday's contest against the Texas Rangers.
What It Means:
Thomas will rest in Texas after Victor Robles was announced as Friday's starting center fielder.
Per Baseball Savant on 142 batted balls this season, Thomas has accounted for a 7.7% barrel rate and a .316 expected average.
Source:
Baseball Press
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