Eduardo Escobar not starting on Monday night for Minnesota
Minnesota Twins infielder Eduardo Escobar is absent from Monday's starting lineup versus the New York Yankees.
What It Means:
Miguel Sano is handling the hot corner for Minnesota while Kennys Vargas is in at designated hitter against right-hander Bryan Mitchell and the Yankees. Escobar went 0-for-3 with a strikeout on Sunday and he's now slashing .270/.316/.433 with 8 home runs, 28 RBI, and 26 runs scored in 231 plate appearances (64 games) this season.
numberFire's models project Escobar to record a .261 batting average with 4 homers, 19 RBI, and 18 runs scored in 179 plate appearances over the remainder of the year.
Source:
Baseball Press
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