Yankees vs. Rays
George M. Steinbrenner Field - Tampa, FL
Game Time: 1:05 p.m.
TV/Radio: YES, MLBN, MLB.TV
George M. Steinbrenner Field - Tampa, FL
Game Time: 1:05 p.m.
TV/Radio: YES, MLBN, MLB.TV
Here are the lineups:
YANKEES (1-1)
Derek Jeter SS
Curtis Granderson CF
Mark Teixeira 1B
Alex Rodriguez 3B
Jorge Posada DH
Marcus Thames LF
Robinson Cano 2B
Nick Swisher, RF
Francisco Cervelli C
Pitching: RHP Phil Hughes (8-3, 3.03 ERA in '09)
RAYS (1-1)
Jason Bartlett SS
Sean Rodriguez LF
Evan Longoria 3B
Ben Zobrist 2B
B.J. Upton CF
Dioner Navarro C
Dan Johnson DH
Justin Rugiano RF
Chris Richard 1B
Pitching: LHP David Price (10-7, 4.42 ERA in '09)
News & Notes
- Joba Chamberlain, Dave Robertson, Jeremy Bleich, Grant Duff, Dustin Moseley, Hector Noesi, and Kevin Whelan will come out of the pen for the Yanks today.
- Expect to see these guys get some action today off the Yankees bench: C Jesus Montero, 1B Juan Miranda, 2B Reegie Corona, SS Eduardo Nunez, 3B Kevin Russo, LF Reid Gorecki, CF Greg Golson, RF Jon Weber, and DH Jorge Vazquez.
- Heath Rollins, Mike Ekstrom, Jeff Bennett, Jeremy Hellickson and lefties Carlos Hernandez and R.J. Swindle, will also pitch for Tampa.
- Nick Johnson will likely miss today's game due to his stiff back.
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