Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez is sitting Sunday in the team's game against the Cleveland Guardians.
Perez is being replaced behind the plate by MJ Melendez versus Guardians starter Shane Bieber.
In 473 plate appearances this season, Perez has a .254 batting average with a .757 OPS, 23 home runs, 48 runs and 76 RBI.
Source: Baseball Press