Kansas City Royals outfielder Brent Rooker is sitting Saturday in the team's game against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Rooker is being replaced at designated hitter by Salvador Perez versus Rays starter Drew Rasmussen.
In 22 plate appearances this season, Rooker has a .105 batting average with a .385 OPS, 1 run and 1 RBI.
Source: Baseball Press