Nelson Velazquez sitting for Cubs Monday
The Chicago Cubs did not list Nelson Velazquez in their lineup for Monday's game against the Cincinnati Reds.
What It Means:
Velazquez will sit out Monday's game while Christopher Morel starts in centerfield and bats ninth against the Reds.
Velazquez has made 202 plate appearances this season and has 6 home runs, 18 runs, 26 RBI, 5 stolen bases, and a .203 batting average.
Source:
Baseball Press
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