Jordy Mercer

Jordy Mercer getting a breather for Pirates on Wednesday

Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Jordy Mercer is out of Wednesday's lineup versus the Colorado Rockies.

What It Means:

Mercer will get a breather after going 2-for-4 with a 3-run rocket in Tuesday's easy win over the Rockies. Adeiny Hechavarria will fill in at shortstop in his Pirates debut.

Mercer is averaging 7.7 FanDuel points per game this season. numberFire's models project him to hit .262 with 4 homers and 17 RBI over the rest of the year.