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  • Idle against southpaw
    Pederson isn't in Arizona's lineup for Saturday's game against the Mets.

    Advice: The lefty-hitting Pederson will retreat to the dugout Saturday as fellow lefty Sean Manaea draws the start on the mound for New York. Ketel Marte will fill in as the D-backs' DH while Blaze Alexander starts at second base. Rotowire.com 11 minutes ago
     
  • Day off Saturday
    Isbel is out of the starting lineup Saturday versus San Diego.

    Advice: Isbel will get a day off after he went 2-for-13 with a double, an RBI, three runs scored and a stolen base while starting the last four contests. Dairon Blanco will take over in center field and bat ninth against the Padres. Rotowire.com 12 minutes ago
     
  • Sitting versus lefty
    McCarthy isn't in the Diamondbacks' lineup for Saturday's game against the Mets.

    Advice: With left-hander Sean Manaea starting on the hill for New York, the lefty-hitting McCarthy will step out of the lineup Saturday. Randal Grichuk will fill the opening in right field and bat fifth. Rotowire.com 12 minutes ago
     
  • Breather Saturday
    Renfroe is not in the starting lineup Saturday against the Padres.

    Advice: Renfroe will get a breather after he went 2-for-4 with a double and a strikeout in the team's 11-8 loss in Friday's series opener. Nelson Velazquez will slot in at right field while Freddy Fermin enters the lineup at catcher after some shuffling, batting eighth versus San Diego. Rotowire.com 14 minutes ago
     
  • Day off Saturday
    Frazier is not in the starting lineup Saturday versus the Padres.

    Advice: Frazier will take a seat after he went 0-for-2 in the team's 11-8 loss in the series opener Friday. Nick Loftin will draw the start at second base and bat sixth against San Diego. Rotowire.com 17 minutes ago
     
  • On bench versus lefty
    Lopez is not in the starting lineup Saturday versus the Brewers.

    Advice: Lopez will take a seat as Chicago faces left-hander Robert Gasser on the mound Saturday. Danny Mendick will slide over to second base while Lenyn Sosa enters the lineup at third base and bats sixth against Milwaukee. Rotowire.com 21 minutes ago
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  • Astros recall Shawn Dubin on Saturday
    Astros recalled RHP Shawn Dubin from Triple-A Sugar Land.

    Advice: Dubin rejoins Houston’s bullpen prior to Saturday’s showdown against the Twins. The 28-year-old righty made nine relief appearances earlier this season for the Astros, posting a lackluster 6.59 ERA, 1.61 WHIP and 13/7 K/BB ratio across 13 2/3 innings of work. Rotoworld 23 minutes ago
     
  • Sitting Saturday
    Vaughn is not in the starting lineup Saturday versus the Brewers.

    Advice: Vaughn will remain on the bench for a second game in a row Saturday. Gavin Sheets will draw another start at first base and bat fifth against Milwaukee. Rotowire.com 23 minutes ago
     
  • Astros option Alex Speas back to Triple-A
    Astros optioned RHP Alex Speas to Triple-A Sugar Land.

    Advice: Speas heads back to the minors to enable the Astros to bring up a fresh arm ahead of Saturday’s contest against the Twins. The 26-year-old righty has made only one relief appearance this season in the big leagues since being claimed off waivers from the Athletics. Rotoworld 25 minutes ago