Cory Spangenberg

Cory Spangenberg starting for Padres Sunday evening

San Diego Padres infielder Cory Spangenberg will start on Sunday night against the Philadelphia Phillies.

What It Means:

Spangenberg didn't start in Game 1 of the doubleheader this morning, though he did come into the game as a pinch hitter, going 1-for-1 with a single and run scored.

Spangenberg is hitting just .237 this season with a .268 OBP. He's hitting just .221 on the road.