Texas Rangers outfielder Leody Taveras is sitting Saturday in the team's game against the Boston Red Sox.
Taveras is being replaced in center field by Bubba Thompson versus Red Sox starter Brayan Bello.
In 248 plate appearances this season, Taveras has a .285 batting average with a .730 OPS, 3 home runs, 30 runs, 29 RBI and 9 stolen bases.
Source: Baseball Press