Austin Hedges absent from San Diego's lineup versus Arizona
San Diego Padres catcher Austin Hedges is not starting on Sunday against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Hedges will be available off the Padres' bench after three consecutive starts behind the plate for San Diego. Luis Torrens will catch right-hander Luis Perdomo and bat eighth versus Diamondbacks southpaw Robbie Ray on Sunday afternoon.
numberFire's models project Hedges to turn in a .229 batting average in 52 plate appearances over the remainder of the season.
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