Brandon Lowe on Tampa Bay's bench Wednesday

Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Brandon Lowe is not in the lineup on Wednesday versus left-hander Cole Irvin and the Oakland Athletics.

What It Means:

Mike Brosseau will replace Lowe on second base and bat third. Yandy Diaz and Kevin Kiermaier will follow Lowe in the order.

Per numberFire's MLB Heat Map, the over/under in the Rays-Athletics game (7.0 runs) is tied for the lowest total out of the 15 games being played Wednesday. Irvin owns just a 3.2 walk percentage with an 18.3 strikeout percentage so far this season.