Kyle Tucker Out Of The Lineup On Wednesday
3 years agoHouston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker is absent from Wednesday's starting lineup as the team prepares to face Antonio Senzatela and the Colorado Rockies. Jake Meyers is getting the start in right field and batting seventh in the game. Tucker has gone 0-for-7 with four strikeouts over his last two games, but he was hitting extremely well before that two-game stretch. He slashed .291/.325/.646 with seven home runs, four stolen bases and 17 RBI in July. On the year, he's batting .273, but he has a .302 xBA, which ranks in the 98th percentile. He also ranks in the 95th percentile in xSLG (.562) and in the 94th percentile in xwOBA (.393).
Source: ESPN
Source: ESPN