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Alex Bregman Out of Astros Lineup Tuesday

Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports Houston Astros’ third baseman Alex Bregman will sit out of Tuesday’s matchup with the Los Angeles Angels.

https://twitter.com/brianmctaggart/status/1440437250282557440

Bregman will have a scheduled day off, last playing in a 10-0 win series opener Monday night, going 0-for-5. This year, Bregman has missed significant playing time, appearing in 81 games this season, slashing .290/.372/.442 with 10 home runs.

Aledmys Diaz will take over third base duties in place of Bregman for the second game of the series, batting sixth. Priced at $2,100 on FanDuel, Diaz has played 76 games, hitting .