MLB Player News

Stallings isn't starting Wednesday against the Reds, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.

Stallings started the last four games and went 5-for-10 with a run, a walk and four strikeouts. Nick Fortes is taking over behind the dish and batting eighth.

Zavala will start at catcher and bat ninth in Wednesday's game against the Rockies.

Zavala is making his third start in six contests since the All-Star break. With Yasmani Grandal coming off the injured list following the break and Reese McGuire still on hand as a depth option behind the plate, Zavala's opportunities are only likely to become more scarce in the final two months of the season.

Bart (illness) is absent from Wednesday's lineup versus the Diamondbacks, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

After leaving Tuesday's contest early due to an illness, Bart will miss Wednesday's series finale. Austin Wynns will start at catcher and bat ninth against Arizona.

Raleigh isn't starting Wednesday against the Rangers.

Raleigh is getting a day off after he went 4-for-8 with a homer, a double, three RBI, two runs and three strikeouts over the last two games. Luis Torrens will start behind the dish and bat eighth.

Ruiz isn't starting Wednesday against the Dodgers.

Ruiz is getting a day off after he went 4-for-11 with a double, two RBI, a run and a stolen base over the last three games. Tres Barrera is starting behind the plate and batting ninth.

Maldonado is not in the starting lineup Wednesday versus the Athletics.

Maldonado will get a breather after he went 1-for-3 with a double in Tuesday's loss. Korey Lee will get the start at catcher and bat ninth against Oakland.

Murphy isn't starting Wednesday against Houston.

Murphy started the first seven games following the All-Star break and slashed .286/.483/.667 with two homers, two doubles, six runs and four RBI. Stephen Vogt is taking over behind the plate and batting sixth.

Narvaez isn't starting Wednesday against Minnesota.

Narvaez started Tuesday's series opener against the Twins and went 0-for-3 with a walk and two strikeouts. Victor Caratini is taking over behind the dish and batting eighth.

Stassi isn't starting Wednesday against Kansas City, Sam Blum of The Athletic reports.

Stassi started the last three games and went 4-for-13 with a homer, a triple, a double, four RBI, two runs and a strikeout. Kurt Suzuki is starting behind the plate and batting fifth Wednesday.

D'Arnaud is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Phillies, Justin Toscano of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

D'Arnaud will be getting a breather for the matinee contest after he worked behind the plate in both of the first two games of the series. William Contreras will catch for starting pitcher Charlie Morton in the series finale.