Cliff Pennington on Angels' bench as they take on Boston
Los Angeles Angels infielder Cliff Pennington is not starting on Sunday versus the Boston Red Sox.
What It Means:
Nick Franklin gets the start at second base, sending Pennington to the bench. He's slashing .246/.316/.303 over 136 plate appearances (53 games) this season.
numberFire's models project Pennington to record a .231 batting average in 88 remaining plate appearances over the rest of the 2017 campaign.
Source:
Baseball Press
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