Ben Zobrist not starting on Thursday for Cubs
Chicago Cubs second baseman/outfielder Ben Zobrist is not starting on Thursday against the St. Louis Cardinals.
What It Means:
Zobrist will get a breather versus right-hander Lance Lynn and the Cardinals after the Cubs clinched the division on Wednesday. Kyle Schwarber will be in left field while Tommy La Stella plays second base for the defending champs.
Zobrist is averaging 8.3 FanDuel points per game this season while slashing .238/.323/.384 with 12 home runs, 50 RBI, and 58 runs scored across 485 plate appearances (125 games).
Source:
Baseball Press
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