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Matt Carpenter
St. Louis Cardinals • #13 • LF
Cardinals send Matt Carpenter to the bench on Friday
St. Louis Cardinals utility-man Matt Carpenter is not starting in Friday's game against the Boston Red Sox.
What It Means
Carpenter will head to the bench after Alec Burleson was named Friday's designated hitter, Brendan Donovan was moved to left field, and Nolan Gorman was positioned at second base.
On 18 batted balls this season, Carpenter has recorded a .201 expected average and a 55.6% hard hit rate.
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