MLB Player News

Smith isn't in the Dodgers' lineup for Saturday's game against Colorado.

Smith has gone 3-for-10 with a homer, two RBI and four runs scored over his last three games. He'll get a breather Saturday, allowing Hunter Feduccia to catch for Walker Buehler while batting ninth.

Wells isn't in the Yankees' lineup for Saturday's game against the Athletics.

Wells went 0-for-5 with a strikeout during Friday's series opener and will now take a seat against the left-handed JP Sears. Jose Trevino will fill in as New York's catcher and bat ninth.

Lee isn't in the White Sox's lineup for Saturday's game against the Padres.

Lee's 2-for-4 performance in Friday's contest broke an 0-for-18 stretch at the plate, and he'll now get a chance to rest Saturday while Chuckie Robinson catches for Chris Flexen.

Higashioka isn't in the Padres' lineup for Saturday's game against the White Sox.

After going 0-for-9 over his last four games, Higashioka will give way to Elias Diaz behind the plate Saturday.

Pages isn't in the Cardinals' lineup for Saturday's game against Cleveland.

Pages will get a chance to regroup Saturday after going 0-for-9 with five strikeouts across his last three games. Ivan Herrera will catch for Miles Mikolas and bat fifth.

Moreno isn't in Arizona's lineup Saturday versus Milwaukee.

Although Moreno has gone 6-for-13 with an RBI and two runs scored across his brief four-game hitting streak, he'll take a seat against Aaron Civale and the Brewers on Saturday. Jose Herrera will fill in at catcher and bat ninth.

Contreras isn't in the Brewers' lineup Saturday versus Arizona.

Contreras will get a chance to catch his breath Saturday after going 4-for-5 with a two-run homer in Friday's loss. Eric Haase will fill in behind the plate and bat ninth.

Heim isn't in the Rangers' lineup for Saturday's game versus the Mariners.

After collecting four hits across his last four games, Heim will take a seat on the bench Saturday while Carson Kelly catches for right-hander Dane Dunning.

Bailey isn't in the Giants' lineup for Saturday's game against the Royals, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.

Bailey will get a breather Saturday after going 1-for-4 with an RBI and two strikeouts during a win in Friday's series opener. Curt Casali will fill in behind the plate and bat ninth.

Wong is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the Twins, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.

Wong will give way to Danny Jansen behind the plate for the second time in three games. Wong is 16-for-51 (.314) in September with a home run, a stolen base and seven doubles.