Gregor Blanco sitting on Monday for Diamondbacks
Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Gregor Blanco is not starting on Monday night versus the Atlanta Braves.
What It Means:
Blanco returns to the bench after finishing 1-for-3 in a starting role on Sunday. He's slashing .253/.335/.403 with 8 steals in 173 plate appearances (55 games) this season. A.J. Pollock will start in center field and bat second versus Braves right-hander R.A. Dickey.
numberFire's models project Blanco to bat .247 with 4 more steals in 106 remaining plate appearances during his 2017 campaign.
Source:
Baseball Press
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