The Pittsburgh Pirates did not list Kevin Newman as a starter for Sunday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals.
Newman will sit out Sunday's game while Oneil Cruz takes over at shortstop and bats leadoff.
Newman has made 300 plate appearances so far this season, with 2 homers, 31 runs, 23 RBI, and 8 stolen bases to go with his .276 batting average.
Source: Baseball Press