Matt Carpenter taking the day off Wednesday for Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Matt Carpenter is getting the day off Wednesday.
What It Means:
Ruben Tejada is starting at third base and batting eighth for St. Louis in the afternoon game against Chicago Cubs' right-hander Jake Arrieta. Kolten Wong will fill in at leadoff.
Carpenter is slashing .250/.378/.506. His ISO of .256 is on pace for a career high while his BABIP of .271 is on pace for a career low. He has nine home runs and 32 RBI's in 204 plate appearances for the year.
Source:
Rotoworld.com
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