Tampa Bay Rays catcher Francisco Mejia is starting Saturday in the team's game against the Kansas City Royals.
In Game 1 of the doubleheader, Mejia is getting the nod behidn the plate, batting ninth in the order versus Royals starter Alec Marsh.
In 146 plate appearances this season, Mejia has a .213 batting average with a .601 OPS, 3 home runs, 19 runs and 13 RBI.
Source: Baseball Press