Nelson Velazquez sitting for Royals Sunday afternoon
Kansas City Royals outfielder Nelson Velazquez is not in the lineup Sunday in the team's game against the Baltimore Orioles.
What It Means:
Velazquez is being replaced at designated hitter by Salvador Perez versus Orioles starter Cole Irvin.
In 71 plate appearances this season, Velazquez has a .281 batting average with a .790 OPS, 2 home runs, 11 runs, 7 RBI and 1 stolen base.
Source:
MLB
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