Willson Contreras sitting for Cubs' series opener Friday
Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras is out of Friday's starting lineup versus the Chicago White Sox.
What It Means:
Victor Caratini will catch left-hander Jose Quintana and bat seventh versus White Sox righty Reynaldo Lopez in Friday's series opener. Conteras has struggled over the past month, going 14-for-72 (.194) with 11 RBI and 16 strikeouts in 24 games.
Contreras is averaging 8.4 FanDuel points per game this season, while slashing .257/.350/.397 with 9 home runs, 52 RBI, 48 runs scored, and 4 steals across 517 plate appearances.
Source:
Baseball Press
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