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Melendez is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Orioles.

Melendez and fellow left-handed-hitting outfielder Kyle Isbel will head to the bench for the series finale while the Orioles send southpaw Cade Povich to the bump. The Royals will roll out a starting outfield of Mark Canha, Maikel Garcia and Hunter Renfroe from left to right.

Isbel is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Orioles.

Isbel and fellow left-handed-hitting outfielder MJ Melendez will head to the bench for the series finale while the Orioles send southpaw Cade Povich to the bump. The Royals will roll out a starting outfield of Mark Canha, Maikel Garcia and Hunter Renfroe from left to right.

Mullins is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Royals.

Mullins will head to the bench along with fellow left-handed hitters Jackson Holliday, Heston Kjerstad and Ryan O'Hearn as the Orioles look for platoon advantages against Royals southpaw Kris Bubic.

Kjerstad is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Royals.

Kjerstad will head to the bench along with fellow left-handed hitters Jackson Holliday, Cedric Mullins and Ryan O'Hearn as the Orioles look for platoon advantages to counter Royals southpaw Kris Bubic.

O'Hearn is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Royals.

O'Hearn will head to the bench along with fellow left-handed hitters Jackson Holliday, Cedric Mullins and Heston Kjerstad as the Orioles look for platoon advantages against Royals southpaw Kris Bubic.

Holliday is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Royals.

With lefty Kris Bubic taking the hill for Kansas City, Holliday will retreat to the bench. Jordan Westburg will shift over from third base and fill in at the keystone.

Wagner is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mets.

Wagner will be joined on the bench by fellow left-handed hitter Alan Roden while the Mets send southpaw David Peterson to the bump. Ernie Clement will replace Wagner at third base and bat sixth.

Roden is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mets.

With southpaw David Peterson on the bump for the Mets, the lefty-hitting Roden will cede his spot in the outfield to Davis Schneider.

Rogers is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the White Sox.

Rogers will sit for the day game after he went 2-for-4 while catching all nine innings of Saturday's 7-2 win. Dillon Dingler will replace Rogers behind the dish.

Sosa is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Tigers.

Sosa will head to the bench after he started at second base in the first two games of the series. The 25-year-old has cobbled together a .200/.200/.360 slash line through 25 plate appearances on the season, and he could be at risk of losing playing time with Brooks Baldwin likely to see more reps in the infield with outfielder Mike Tauchman (hamstring) returning from the injured list Sunday.