Sean Murphy sitting Sunday for Oakland

Oakland Athletics catcher Sean Murphy is not in the lineup Sunday in the team's game against the New York Yankees.

What It Means:

Murphy is being replaced behind the plate by Shea Langeliers versus Yankees starter Clarke Schmidt.

In 480 plate appearances this season, Murphy has a .254 batting average with a .777 OPS, 16 home runs, 53 runs, 53 RBI and 1 stolen base.