Kansas City Royals infielder Samad Taylor is not in the lineup Sunday in the team's game against the Chicago Cubs.
Taylor is being replaced in left feild by MJ Melendez versus Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks.
In 61 plate appearances this season, Taylor has a .173 batting average with a .497 OPS, 10 runs, 4 RBI and 7 stolen bases.
Source: MLB