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Davis Schneider LF | TOR
Blue Jays' Davis Schneider: Sitting down Saturday
Schneider isn't in Toronto's lineup for Saturday's game against the Mariners.
Schneider has gone just 2-for-17 with six strikeouts over his last seven games and will get a chance to regroup while he sits out Saturday's game. In the meantime, Daulton Varsho, Kevin Kiermaier and George Springer will start across the Blue Jays' outfield.
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Jorge Polanco DH | NYM
Mariners' Jorge Polanco: Sitting again Saturday
Polanco isn't in Seattle's lineup Saturday versus the Blue Jays.
Saturday will mark the third consecutive absence from the lineup for Polanco, with Dylan Moore starting at second base for the second game in a row. The 31-year-old Polanco has put up a career-low .576 OPS through 208 plate appearances this season.
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Ty France 1B | SD
Mariners' Ty France: Getting Saturday off
France isn't in the Mariners' lineup for Saturday's game against Toronto.
France has recorded a base hit in each of his last three games, but he'll take a seat Saturday versus Yariel Rodriguez and the Blue Jays. As a result, Luke Raley will pick up a start at first base while Dominic Canzone, Julio Rodriguez and Mitch Haniger fill in the outfield from left to right.
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Lawrence Butler RF | ATH
Athletics' Lawrence Butler: Not starting against lefty
Butler isn't in Oakland's lineup Saturday against the Orioles.
The left-handed-hitting Butler will catch a breather Saturday while southpaw Cade Povich takes the mound for Baltimore. Tyler Nevin will enter the lineup as Oakland's right fielder, batting seventh.
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Tyler Soderstrom LF | ATH
Athletics' Tyler Soderstrom: Sitting versus southpaw
Soderstrom isn't in the Athletics' lineup for Saturday's game against Baltimore.
Left-hander Cade Povich will start on the mound for the O's, forcing the lefty-hitting Soderstrom into the dugout to begin Saturday's contest. In his place, Armando Alvarez will start at first base and bat fifth.
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Brandon Lowe 2B | PIT
Rays' Brandon Lowe: Resting versus lefty
Lowe isn't in the Rays' lineup for Saturday's game versus the Rangers, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
After going 1-for-4 with a walk during Friday's series opener, Lowe will retreat to the dugout to begin Saturday's game as left-hander Andrew Heaney starts on the bump for Texas. Amed Rosario will fill the vacancy in the lineup, batting third while serving as the DH.
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Richard Palacios 2B | TB
Rays' Richie Palacios: Sitting against southpaw
Palacios isn't in the Rays' lineup for Saturday's game against the Rangers, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
The lefty-hitting Palacios will retreat to the dugout Saturday as the lefty-throwing Andrew Heaney toes the slab for Texas. Jose Caballero will get the nod to start at second base instead while batting seventh.