Justin Smoak

Justin Smoak on the bench Saturday for Toronto

Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Justin Smoak is not in the lineup for Saturday's game versus the New York Yankees.

What It Means:

Smoak will take a break as Steve Pearce starts at first base this afternoon. Pearce hits first against the Yankees' Jordan Montgomery.

Smoak is projected to tally 26 home runs and 74 RBI with a .250 average the rest of the season.