Sebastian Rivero not in Royals' Friday lineup

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

What It Means:

Rivero is being replaced behind the plate by Salvador Perez against Twins starter J.A. Happ.

In 18 plate appearances this season, Rivero has a .067 batting average with a .356 OPS, 1 run and 2 RBI.