Phillies' Jorge Alfaro getting the start behind the plate on Thursday
Philadelphia Phillies catcher Jorge Alfaro is in the lineup on Thursday against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
What It Means:
Alfaro will get the start at catcher and bat eighth against right-hander Jameson Taillon. Andrew Knapp returns to the bench after a pair of starts.
This season, Alfaro is batting .194/.275/.278 with 1 home run and 3 RBIs over 40 plate appearances.
Source:
Baseball Press
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