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Yadier Molina Out of Cardinals Lineup Sunday

St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina will sit out of the Cardinals matchup against the San Diego Padres.

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For Sunday’s series finale, Molina gets a scheduled day off, last playing in Saturday’s 3-2 win over the Padres, going 0-for-3 with a strikeout. The 18-year veteran is a regular fixture in the Cardinals’ lineup, playing 113 games this year, hitting .253 with a .299 OBP and 11 home runs.

Andrew Knizner will take over the catcher position in place of Molina for Sunday’s matchup, batting eighth. Priced at $2,000 on FanDuel, Knizner has played 54 games, slashing .