Jesus Sucre

Jesus Sucre not in Rays' lineup versus Orioles

Tampa Bay Rays catcher Jesus Sucre is not starting on Wednesday versus the Baltimore Orioles.

What It Means:

Sucre returns to the bench after starting behind the dish on Tuesday. He's slashing .246/.267/.393 with 4 homers and 24 RBI in 133 plate appearances (42 games) this season. Wilson Ramos will catch Rays right-hander Alex Cobb on Tuesday afternoon while batting seventh versus Orioles righty Ubaldo Jimenez.

numberFire's models project Sucre to turn in a .250 batting average in 78 plate appearances over the remainder of the year.