Kyle Isbel sitting Wednesday for Kansas City
Kansas City Royals outfielder Kyle Isbel is not in the lineup for Wednesday afternoon's series finale against the Oakland Athletics.
What It Means:
Isbel went 1-for-6 with 2 RBI and a run scored in the first two games of the series. Dairon Blanco will replace Isbel in the outfield and hit ninth. Freddy Fermin will start at catcher and Salvador Perez will play first base. Matt Duffy and Nelson Velazquez are out of the lineup after starting on Tuesday.
Per numberFire's MLB Heat Map, the Royals' implied total is 4.55 and the game total is 8.5. Kyle Muller is expected to be the Athletics' primary pitcher on Wednesday. He has an ugly 7.64 ERA and 1.97 WHIP this season.
Source:
MLB.com
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