Jonathan Lucroy

Jonathan Lucroy getting the day off for Milwaukee

Milwaukee Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy is out Thursday versus the Chicago Cubs.

What It Means:

It's a scheduled day off for Lucroy, who caught all 13 innings of Wednesday night's marathon loss. He's been on a roll offensively, boasting a .307/.375/.511 batting line for the season. Martin Maldonado will start at catcher and bat eighth against Jason Hammel.

Our models currently project Lucroy to hit .273/.348/.423 with a .332 wOBA with 11 jacks and 53 RBI's over the remainder of the season.