Tony Kemp absent from Cubs lineup on Saturday afternoon
Chicago Cubs left fielder/second baseman Tony Kemp is not in the lineup for Saturday's game versus the Pittsburgh Pirates.
What It Means:
Kemp batted at the bottom of Friday's order, but will head to the bench in favor of Addison Russell on Saturday against the lefty Steven Brault.
numberFire's models project Kemp for 1 home run and 7 RBI, with a .235 average over 76 remaining plate appearances this season.
Source:
Baseball Press
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