John Jaso

John Jaso not starting on Monday night for Pirates

Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman/outfielder John Jaso is not starting against the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday.

What It Means:

Jose Osuna is getting the nod in left field for Pittsburgh on Monday night, so Jaso will take a seat. He's slashing .231/.314/.425 with 7 home runs, 24 RBI, and 17 runs scored in 210 plate appearances (77 games) this season.

numberFire's models project Jaso to record a .254 batting average with 5 homers, 19 RBI, and 19 runs scored in 162 plate appearances over the remainder of the year.