Kansas City Royals outfielder Edward Olivares is sitting Saturday in the team's game against the New York Yankees.
Olivares is being replaced in left field by MJ Melendez versus Yankees starter Clarke Schmidt. Nick Loftin, Matt Duffy and Kyle Isbel are also exiting the lineup.
In 380 plate appearances this season, Olivares has a .264 batting average with a .765 OPS, 11 home runs, 46 runs, 35 RBI and 11 stolen bases.
Source: MLB