MAY 5, 2021 • CLEVELAND.COM
Patience paying of for Josh Naylor and 5 other things about the Cleveland Indians Naylor is hitting .308 in his last seven games and leads the Indians in batting with two outs.
Phil Maton will start as an ‘opener,’ rookie Sam Hentges to follow for Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City Maton will work at least the first inning against the Royals and Hentges will follow according to Terry Francona.
MAY 4, 2021 • CLEVELAND.COM
Roberto Pérez - Out of Monday's lineup Perez is not in Tuesday's lineup against the Royals.
Impact He got back into the mix Monday after dealing with a finger injury. Austin Hedges is starting behind the dish and hitting ninth.
MAY 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Andrés Giménez - Out of Tuesday's lineup Gimenez is not in Tuesday's lineup against the Royals.
Impact He is hitting .103 with zero home runs and one steal in his last 29 at-bats. Amed Rosario will start at shortstop and bat seventh.
MAY 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Eddie Rosario - Sitting Tuesday Rosario is not in Tuesday's lineup against the Royals.
Impact Rosario is hitting .237 with one home run and one steal over his last 10 games. Jordan Luplow will start in left field and bat second while Josh Naylor starts in right.
MAY 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Kansas City Royals keep coming back to Alcides Escobar One had to figure that there was no possible way Alcides Escobar would return to the Kansas City Royals in a playing capacity. With Whit Mer...
MAY 4, 2021 • CALLTOTHEPEN.COM
Phil Maton - Opening Tuesday's game Maton will serve as the opener Tuesday in Kansas City, Zack Meisel of The Athletic reports.
Impact Sam Hentges, a big lefty, will come in after Maton records 3-to-6 outs. Maton has recorded four or five outs in three of his eight appearances but has yet to log two full frames.
MAY 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
