Boston's Alex Verdugo receives Saturday off
Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo is not starting in Saturday's lineup against the New York Yankees.
What It Means:
Verdugo will sit against Boston's rivals after Kyle Schwarber was moved to left field and Bobby Dalbec was named Saturday's starting first baseman.
Per Baseball Savant on 436 batted balls this season, Verdugo has produced a 7.3% barrel rate and a .285 expected average.
Source:
Baseball Press
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