Francisco Cervelli Activated And In Starting Lineup
6 years agoPittsburgh Pirates catcher Francisco Cervelli was activated off the disabled list Sunday and is the starting lineup against rookie Drew Anderson. Cervelli has been on the DL since mid-June with a concussion. He was batting .257 with nine homers before being placed on the list. He hits righties better than lefties with a .284 average and a .937 OPS. He is slugging .420 at home this season. To make room for Cervelli, Pittsburgh optioned Jacob Stallings to Triple-A.
Source: Rob Biertempfel
Source: Rob Biertempfel