• Not starting Friday
    Guillorme is not in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Giants, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.

    Advice: Despite the Giants sending right-hander Spencer Howard to the mound Friday, the lefty-hitting Guillorme will begin the the game in the dugout. Michael Stefanic will start at second base and bat ninth. Rotowire.com Today, 3:46 pm
     
  • Taking seat versus LHP
    Rojas isn't in the Mariners' lineup for Friday's game against the Rangers.

    Advice: Rojas will take a seat Friday as the Mariners prepare to face left-handed starter Andrew Heaney. Dylan Moore will start at third base instead while Ryan Bliss covers second. Rotowire.com Today, 2:47 pm
    Josh RojasSEA - 2B,3B
    7:10 pm vs TEX
     
  • Sitting versus lefty
    Lux isn't in the Dodgers' lineup Friday versus the Royals, David Vassegh of AM 570 LA Sports reports.

    Advice: With southpaw Cole Ragans on the mound for Kansas City, the lefty-hitting Lux will watch the beginning of Friday's contest from Los Angeles' dugout. Miguel Rojas will fill in at the keystone and bat eighth. Rotowire.com Today, 2:37 pm
    Gavin LuxLAD - 2B,OF
    7:10 pm vs KC
     
  • Idle against RHP
    McKinstry is out of the lineup for Friday's game against Houston.

    Advice: McKinstry will give way to the righty-hitting Ryan Kreidler at shortstop Friday despite right-hander Hunter Brown on the mound for the Astros. It'll be Kreidler's third start since Javier Baez (back) got injured, while McKinstry has only had two starts during that stretch. Rotowire.com Today, 2:06 pm
    Zach McKinstryDET - 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF
    5:10 pm @HOU
     
  • Getting breather Friday
    Toro is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Twins.

    Advice: Toro will be out of the Athletics' lineup for the first time since April 28, getting a well-deserved day off Friday. J.D. Davis will bat seventh and play third base while Max Schuemann leads off. Rotowire.com Today, 2:00 pm
    Abraham ToroOAK - 2B,3B
    5:10 pm @MIN
     
  • Sitting against lefty
    Lowe is out of the lineup for Friday's game against Atlanta.

    Advice: Lowe will dodge a matchup with southpaw Chris Sale on Friday. Instead, Jose Caballero will bat eighth and play second. Lowe has produced multiple hits in three of his last eight games with a pair of homers during that stretch. Rotowire.com Today, 1:46 pm
  • Taking seat Friday
    Freeman is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Blue Jays.

    Advice: Freeman is hitting .194 through nine games in June and will sit Friday after starting the previous five games. Daniel Schneemann will start in center field and bat seventh. Rotowire.com Today, 1:39 pm
    Tyler FreemanCLE - 2B,3B,SS,CF
    Bot 3, 1-0 @TOR
     
  • Sitting versus southpaw
    Gordon is not in the lineup for Friday's game versus the Nationals.

    Advice: Left-hander MacKenzie Gore is the Nationals' starting pitcher for this one, so the lefty-hitting Gordon will take a seat. Bryan De La Cruz is in left field. Rotowire.com Today, 12:44 pm
    Nick GordonMIA - 2B,LF,CF
    Top 4, 1-7 @WSH
     
  • Absent from lineup
    LeMahieu is not in the lineup for Friday's contest in Boston.

    Advice: He will yield to Oswaldo Cabrera at third base as the Yankees begin a weekend series against their rivals. LeMahieu has just a .497 OPS and zero extra-base hits in 13 games since coming off the injured list. Rotowire.com Today, 12:21 pm
    DJ LeMahieuNYY - 1B,2B,3B
    Top 1, 2-0 @BOS