What is the story about?
What's Happening?
Sebastian Rivero, catcher for the Los Angeles Angels, is not in the lineup for Thursday's game against Seattle. Rivero had started three consecutive games after being called up from Triple-A Salt Lake, during which he went 3-for-11 with two RBIs and three runs scored. Travis d'Arnaud will take over catching duties for the game, providing Rivero with a day of rest.
Why It's Important?
Rivero's recent performance has been a positive addition to the Angels' lineup, contributing offensively in his initial games. His day off allows him to recuperate and maintain his performance level for future games. This decision reflects the team's strategy to manage player workload effectively, ensuring optimal performance throughout the season.
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