Giants rest Joc Pederson on Friday

San Francisco Giants outfielder Joc Pederson is not starting in Friday's contest against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

What It Means:

Pederson will sit on the bench after David Villar was announced as Friday's designated hitter and J.D. Davis was aligned at first base.

Per Baseball Savant on 264 batted balls this season, Pederson has accounted for a 15.2% barrel rate and a .365 expected weighted on-base average.