Oakland Athletics utility-man Chad Pinder is not starting in Saturday's contest against the New York Mets.
Pinder will sit on the bench after Tony Kemp was shifted to left field and Jordan Diaz was positioned at second base.
Per Baseball Savant on 233 batted balls this season, Pinder has accounted for a 6.4% barrel rate and a .281 expected weighted on-base average.
Source: Baseball Press