Nationals' Jayson Werth: Not in Monday's lineup
Werth is not in the lineup for Monday's game against the Royals, according to MASN's Dan Kolko.
Analysis:
Werth has tallied six hits over his last four games and owns three extra-base hits in his career against Monday's starter for the Royals, Ian Kennedy, but manager Dusty Baker decided to give him Labor Day off. Chris Heisey will man left field for the Nationals on Monday afternoon.
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