Tyler Naquin taking seat in Game 2 Wednesday for Cincinnati

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Tyler Naquin is not in the starting lineup for Game 2 of Wednesday's doubleheader against left-hander J.A. Happ and the St. Louis Cardinals.

What It Means:

Delino DeShields is replacing Naquin in center field for the nightcap and hitting eighth.

Happ is registering an 18.0 strikeout percentage and a 7.2 walk percentage this season, with a 5.54 xERA and a .354 xwOBA. The left-hander also ranks in the bottom 6% of the league with a .492 xSLG.