Jordy Mercer

Jordy Mercer on Pirates' bench versus Reds

Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Jordy Mercer is out of Sunday's lineup against the Cincinnati Reds.

What It Means:

It appears to be a routine breather for Mercer, who will be replaced in the field by Max Moroff on Sunday afternoon.

Mercer is averaging 7.7 FanDuel points per game this season. numberFire's models project him to hit .240 with 5 homers, 22 RBI, 2 steals, and 23 runs scored over the rest of the year.