Dodgers' Will Smith sitting versus Rays Sunday
The Los Angeles Dodgers will not start Will Smith in Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays.
What It Means:
Smith will take the afternoon off as Austin Barnes covers for him behind home plate and hits ninth in the rotation.
Smith is off to a career-best start in 2022, batting .315 with a .953 OPS through 158 plate appearances. He has 7 homers, 26 runs, and 28 RBI so far.
Source:
Baseball Press
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