Joey Votto out of Cincinnati's Saturday lineup

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto is not starting in Saturday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

What It Means:

Votto will sit at home after Spencer Steer was positioned at first base and Nick Senzel was aligned in left field.

Per Baseball Savant on 143 batted balls this season, Votto has accounted for a 11.2% barrel rate and a .190 expected average.

Source: MLB.com