Dwight Smith Jr. (leg) scratched on Sunday for Orioles, Cedric Mullins starting and batting ninth
Baltimore Orioles outfielder Dwight Smith Jr. has been removed from the lineup on Sunday in the team's game against the Boston Red Sox.
What It Means:
Smith Jr. is dealing with a leg injury, so he's been removed from the lineup. However, he's available off the bench, so the ailment isn't that serious. Cedric Mullins is taking over in center field and batting ninth in his stead.
In 62 plate appearances this season, Smith Jr. has a .263 batting average and a .744 OPS.
Source:
Roch Kubatko
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