Maikel Franco not in Nationals' Saturday lineup

Washington Nationals infielder Maikel Franco is sitting Saturday in the team's game against the Texas Rangers.

What It Means:

Franco is being replaced at third base by Ehire Adrianza versus Rangers starter Matt Bush.

In 283 plate appearances this season, Franco has a .252 batting average with a .650 OPS, 6 home runs, 22 runs and 32 RBI.