Jose Iglesias sitting for Reds in Sunday's season finale
Cincinnati Reds shortstop Jose Iglesias is not starting in Sunday afternoon's season finale against right-hander Trevor Williams and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
What It Means:
Iglesias went 3-for-4 -- including a go-ahead RBI double in the 12th inning -- with 2 RBI, 2 walks, and a run scored on Saturday in a 4-2 victory over the Pirates. Jose Peraza is moving to shortstop in place of Iglesias on Sunday, with Kyle Farmer making the start on second base and batting sixth.
Iglesias owns a .288/.318/.407 batting line with 11 homers, 59 RBI, 6 steals, and 62 runs scored over 146 games this season.
Source:
Baseball Press
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