Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jay Bruce is getting the day off Thursday against the Atlanta Braves.
Bruce is having a stellar season, but he will get a day of rest on Thursday as the Reds' battle Matt Wisler and the Braves. Kyle Waldrop is starting in right field and batting fifth on Thursday.
Bruce is slashing .273/.329/.581 with a wOBA of .380 through 249 plate appearances. Our models project him to post a .325 wOBA with 15 homers and 49 additional RBI's the rest of this season.
Source: Rotoworld.com