Jonathan Lucroy

Jonathan Lucroy out for Rockies versus Braves

Colorado Rockies catcher Jonathan Lucroy is not starting on Thursday against the Atlanta Braves.

What It Means:

Ryan Hanigan will draw the start behind the plate for Colorado while Lucroy grabs a seat on the bench in today's series finale against right-hander Lucas Sims and the Braves. He went 2-for-4 with a couple of doubles, a walk, and 3 runs scored on Thursday, bringing his average up to .251 overall for the season (88 games).

numberFire's models project Lucroy to record a .270 batting average with 2 home runs, 12 RBI, and 12 runs scored in 122 plate appearances over the remainder of the year.