Austin Hedges absent from Padres' lineup versus Rockies
San Diego Padres catcher Austin Hedges is not starting on Sunday against the Colorado Rockies.
What It Means:
Rocky Gale will draw the start behind the plate for the Padres on Sunday while Hedges heads to the bench versus Rockies right-hander German Marquez. He went 3-for-3 with a double, a walk and a run scored in Saturday's victory against Colorado.
numberFire's models project Hedges to record a .250 batting average in 22 plate appearances over the remainder of the year.
Source:
Baseball Press
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