Brian McCann heads to Astros' bench on Sunday
Houston Astros catcher Brian McCann is not in the lineup for Sunday's game versus the Arizona Diamondbacks.
What It Means:
McCann drew the start behind home plate on Saturday, but will make way on Sunday for Martin Maldonado to catch for the righty Justin Verlander.
numberFire's models project McCann for 2 runs, 1 home run and 2 RBI, with a .235 average over 19 remaining plate appearances this season.
Source:
Baseball Press
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