Eric Hosmer sent to San Diego's bench on Saturday
San Diego Padres first baseman Eric Hosmer is not starting in Saturday's contest against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
What It Means:
Hosmer will rest on the road after Luke Voit was aligned at first base and Jorge Alfaro was picked as San Diego's designated hitter,
Per Baseball Savant on 219 batted balls this season, Hosmer has accounted for a 5.5% barrel rate and a .317 expected weighted on-base average.
Source:
Baseball Press
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