Edward Olivares benched by Royals on Saturday
Kansas City Royals outfielder Edward Olivares is not starting in Saturday's lineup against the Seattle Mariners.
What It Means:
Olivares will rest at home after Kyle Isbel was chosen as Saturday's starting left fielder.
Per Baseball Savant on 95 batted balls this season, Olivares has recorded a 7.4% barrel rate and a .352 expected weighted on-base average.
Source:
Baseball Press
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