Sebastian Rivero not in Royals' Friday lineup

Kansas City Royals catcher Sebastian Rivero is sitting Friday in the team's game against the Texas Rangers.

What It Means:

Rivero is being replaced behind the plate by Salvador Perez against Rangers starter Dane Dunning.

In 13 plate appearances this season, Rivero has a .100 batting average with a .508 OPS, 1 run and 2 RBI.