Carlos Perez not in lineup for Oakland on Saturday

Oakland Athletics catcher Carlos Perez is sitting Saturday in the team's game against the Houston Astros.

What It Means:

Perez is being replaced behind the plate by Shea Langeliers versus Astros starter Framber Valdez.

In 89 plate appearances this season, Perez has a .278 batting average with a .766 OPS, 3 home runs, 9 runs and 9 RBI.