Yasmani Grandal out of Dodgers' lineup against Pirates
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Yasmani Grandal is not starting on Wednesday against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
After hitting his 17th home run of the season on Tuesday, Grandal will grab a seat on the Dodgers' bench in tonight's contest. Austin Barnes draws the start behind the dish versus Pirates right-hander Trevor Williams. Through 98 games this season, Grandal is slashing .262/.316/.481 with 46 RBI and 41 runs scored, to go with the 17 taters.
numberFire's models project Grandal to record a .250 batting average with 5 home runs, 16 RBI, and 13 runs scored in 109 plate appearances over the remainder of the year.
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