Brendan Donovan sent to St. Louis' bench on Friday
St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Brendan Donovan is not starting in Friday's contest against the Chicago Cubs.
What It Means:
Donovan will rest in St. Louis after Willson Contreras was picked as Friday's designated hitter and Andrew Knizner was positioned at catcher.
Per Baseball Savant on 271 batted balls this season, Donovan has recorded a 5.5% barrel rate and a .283 expected average.
Source:
MLB.com
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