Matt Carpenter, Aledmys Diaz not in Cardinals' lineup Monday
St. Louis Cardinals infielder Matt Carpenter and shortstop Aledmys Diaz are not in Monday's lineup against the Cincinnati Reds.
This is the second straight absence for Diaz. Greg Garcia will fill in at second base and hit leadoff while Jedd Gyorko will start at shortstop and bat seventh. Tim Adleman is starting for the Reds.
Carpenter is slashing .270/.375/.496 with a .370 wOBA and .226 ISO through 539 plate appearances on the season. He's struggled in September, hitting season-worsts with a .210 batting average and 23.9 strikeout percentage (88 plate appearances).
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