Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler is not starting on Wednesday against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Niko Goodrum is drawing the start in right field on Wednesday afternoon, so Kepler will head to the Twins' bench. He owns a .247 batting average and .749 OPS with 17 home runs and 62 RBI in 127 games this season.
numberFire's models project Kepler to record a .260 batting average with 3 home runs, 11 RBI, and 11 runs scored in 86 plate appearances over the remainder of the year.
Source: Baseball Press