Nationals' Jayson Werth: Out of lineup Friday
Werth is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Brewers, Dan Kolko of MASN reports.
Analysis:
Werth has started the past four games and will get an extra day of rest Friday after team got a day off Thursday. In his place, Ben Revere will slide over to left field while Michael Taylor mans center. Werth has been having a spectacular month of June, hitting .343/.438/.507 with two home runs and 11 RBI. He will likely be back in the lineup for Saturday's contest.
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