Overview
- Tucker exited Tuesday's win with left calf tightness after saying the soreness had lingered for several days.
- Manager Craig Counsell said the club will be cautious, keeping Tucker off his feet through Thursday and reassessing on Friday.
- Wednesday's scratch is the seventh game Tucker has missed this season.
- The outfielder had recently surged after a prolonged slump, entering Tuesday at .311/.415/.600 over his previous 15 games.
- With the division race in play, writers highlighted internal right-field options for Wednesday such as Seiya Suzuki, Kevin Alcántara or Willi Castro, with Carlos Santana considered at designated hitter.