San Francisco's Wilmer Flores receives Saturday off
San Francisco Giants infielder Wilmer Flores is not starting in Saturday's lineup against the Philadelphia Phillies.
What It Means:
Flores will take a seat on the bench after Tommy La Stella was picked as Saturday's designated hitter.
Per Baseball Savant on 352 batted balls this season, Flores has recorded a 6.5% barrel rate and a .318 expected weighted on-base average.
Source:
Baseball Press
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