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  • Padres' Luis Campusano: Belts homer in loss

    Campusano went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 9-3 loss to the Rockies.

    Campusano is up to eight homers on the year, including three over his last 11 games. The catcher went yard in the second inning of Tuesday's contest to give the Padres an early 2-0 lead. Overall, Campusano has maintained a .273 average and .823 OPS with 29 RBI, 22 runs scored, 12 doubles and no stolen bases across 228 plate appearances this season.

  • Joe Mack C | MIA

    Marlins' Joe Mack: Taking seat Tuesday

    Mack isn't in the lineup for Tuesday's game against Arizona

    Mack has notched a base hit and scored a run in back-to-back games, but the Marlins will have him begin Tuesday's contest on the bench while starting Agustin Ramirez behind the plate.

  • Tigers' Dillon Dingler: Out of Tuesday's lineup

    Dingler is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Blue Jays, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.

    Dingler started the previous two games but will hit the bench for Tuesday's contest. He's without a multi-hit performance since Aug. 6 and has a .351 OPS during that 31-game stretch. Eduardo Valencia is working behind the plate and batting fifth versus Toronto opener Braydon Fisher.

  • Carson Kelly C | CHC

    Cubs' Carson Kelly: Getting breather Tuesday

    Kelly isn't in the lineup for Tuesday's game against Atlanta.

    Kelly will retreat to the bench to begin Tuesday's affair after going 1-for-3 with a walk, an RBI and two runs scored Monday. Miguel Amaya will handle catching duties and bat ninth.

  • Rockies' Hunter Goodman: Idle Tuesday

    Goodman isn't in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Padres.

    Goodman will move to the bench for the second time in three games despite going 2-for-3 with a pair of extra-base hits and a walk during Monday's series opener. Brett Sullivan will take over at catcher and bat eighth.

  • Rockies' Braxton Fulford: Returns to majors

    The Rockies recalled Fulford from Triple-A Albuquerque on Tuesday.

    After being optioned back to Albuquerque on Aug. 25, Fulford went 10-for-49 with three home runs and three stolen bases across 13 games. In a corresponding move Tuesday, the Rockies optioned Vimael Machin to Triple-A.

  • Harry Ford C | WAS

    Nationals' Harry Ford: Back in action Tuesday

    Ford (hand/wrist) is starting behind the plate and batting seventh Tuesday against the Phillies.

    The 23-year-old is making his first start since Friday, when he departed early due to pain in his left hand/wrist. Ford now appears to be fully recovered and will look to bust out of a 1-for-13 slump.

  • Orioles' Samuel Basallo: Out of lineup again Tuesday

    Basallo (shoulder) is not in the lineup for Tuesday's contest against the Mets.

    It's the second straight day Basallo has been out of the Orioles' lineup, and he has started only five of the past 12 contests. Basallo missed almost a month of action at the beginning of the second half with right shoulder inflammation, and manager Craig Albernaz noted Monday that Basallo's shoulder is still giving him issues, per Andy Kostka of TheBanner.com. The Orioles could eventually opt to shut Basallo down, but Albernaz has indicated it's not under consideration just yet. Yohel Pozo is doing the catching for Baltimore on Tuesday.

  • Will Smith C | LAD

    Dodgers' Will Smith: Out of Tuesday's lineup

    Smith is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Reds, David Vassegh of AM 570 LA Sports reports.

    Smith is batting .171 with a .645 OPS through 13 games in September and will take a seat for Tuesday's contest. Hunter Feduccia will step in behind the plate to do the catching for Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

  • Reds' Tyler Stephenson: Not in Tuesday's lineup

    Stephenson is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Dodgers.

    Stephenson started the previous four games and will receive a day off after going 2-for-12 with a walk, two doubles and one RBI in that span. Will Banfield is taking over behind the plate Tuesday and batting ninth.

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