Brian McCann sitting on Saturday for Houston
Houston Astros catcher Brian McCann is not starting Saturday night's contest versus the Baltimore Orioles.
What It Means:
After starting two straight, McCann is taking a breather against the Orioles on Saturday. Evan Gattis will take his place and hit fifth against Chris Tillman.
McCann is projected for 7 home runs, 23 RBI and a .250 average over 183 plate appearances the rest of the year.
Source:
Baseball Press
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