Murphy is out of the lineup against St. Louis on Tuesday. Murphy will receive a breather following three straight starts, including an 0-for-4 day during the series opener Monday. In his place, Jeff Mathis will catch Zack Greinke and bat eighth in the order.
Murphy needed rest following three consecutive games.
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