Taylor (knee) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Pirates, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

EDGE Analysis

Taylor will take a seat for the second game of the series after suffering a bone bruise in his left knee in Monday's 5-1 win. Gavin Lux will pick up a start in left field in place of Taylor, who the Dodgers are viewing as day-to-day with the hope that he'll avoid a trip to the 10-day injured list.

Taylor has been diagnosed with a bone bruise on his left knee and will be considered day-to-day, Matthew Moreno of Dodger Blue reports.

EDGE Analysis

The Dodgers can breathe a sigh of relief, as Taylor has avoided a significant injury after fouling a ball off his left knee Monday evening. He'll likely be re-evaluated Tuesday morning to determine his availability for the second game of the series.

Taylor left Monday's game against the Pirates due to an apparent left knee injury, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

EDGE Analysis

Taylor fouled a ball off his knee during his at-bat in the top of the sixth inning, and while he was able to finish the at-bat, he was pulled in the bottom half of the frame. He was already scheduled for an off day Tuesday, per Juan Toribio of MLB.com, so he figures to get a day off before the team looks to get him back into the starting lineup.

Taylor went 2-for-3 with two RBI in Tuesday's 3-1 win over San Francisco.

EDGE Analysis

Taylor's second-inning single knocked in a pair of runs in the low-scoring contest. The utilityman has settled into an outfield role this season, as he has logged all of his playing time between left field, right field and DH. Though he has only one long ball this season, Taylor has contributed a .304/.367/.464 slash line along with six doubles, 11RBI, seven runs and two steals.

Taylor went 1-for-3 with a solo home run during Friday's 5-1 win over Detroit.

EDGE Analysis

Taylor connected on his first home run of the season in the second inning but was unproductive in his other two at-bats with two strikeouts. Despite the lack of homers, Taylor is slashing a solid .288/.362/.441 with an OPS over .800, a threshold he's only reached twice in his previous nine seasons.

Taylor will sit Monday against Atlanta.

EDGE Analysis

Taylor has gotten off to a strong start this season, hitting .333/.382/.500 with a pair of steals. He'll sit for just the second time this season Monday, with Gavin Lux starting in left field.

Taylor went 1-for-3 with a double, walk, run, two RBI and a stolen base in Sunday's 9-1 victory against the Reds.

EDGE Analysis

Taylor did most of his damage during a seven-run fourth inning, recording a two-RBI double, steal of third and run while tacking on a walk in the eighth. The utility man is slashing an impressive .333/.382/.500 in the early going with two thefts, putting Taylor on pace to reach double digits in steals for the third time.

Taylor went 1-for-4 with a walk and a stolen base in a victory versus Minnesota on Tuesday.

EDGE Analysis

Taylor's seventh-inning triple was his first of the campaign and pushed his hitting streak to open the season to three games. He's batted out of the bottom third of the order in each of his appearances thus far but has been one of the Dodgers' best hitters with a .455/.462/.818 slash line over 13 plate appearances. Taylor is hitting out of the No. 6 slot for the first time this season in Wednesday's contest against the Twins.

Taylor went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI in Sunday's 9-4 loss to Colorado.

EDGE Analysis

Taylor sat out in Saturday's matchup but returned to the lineup for Sunday's series finale. Although he committed a fielding error in the bottom of the first inning that resulted in three unearned runs in the frame, the 31-year-old was the only player to record an extra-base hit for the Dodgers in the loss. Taylor now has a double in each of his first two appearances this season.

Taylor isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Rockies, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

EDGE Analysis

Taylor went 2-for-4 with a double, a run and a strikeout Friday, but he'll get a breather during the second game of the year. Gavin Lux will shift to left field while Edwin Rios enters the lineup as the designated hitter.