Philadelphia Phillies at Detroit Tigers
When: 1:05 p.m.
Where: Joker Marchant Stadium, Lakeland
Media: MLB Network
Tigers lineup:
Austin Jackson, cf
Clete Thomas, rf
Carlos Guillen, lf
Miguel Cabrera, 1b
Brandon Inge, 3b
Jeff Larish, dh
Ramon Santiago, 2b
Robinzon Diaz, c
Brent Dlugach, ss
Fiu-Te Ni, p
Pitching: Fu-Te Ni starts, with Brad Thomas, Eddie Bonine, Enrique Gonzalez and Ryan Perry scheduled to pitch in relief.
Not sure what's up with Fu-Te Ni getting the start. Eddie Bonine is still scheduled to pitch, but won't start the game as prviously announced.
Phillies lineup:
Jimmy Rollins, ss
Shane Victorino, cf
Chase Utley, 2b
Ryan Howard, 1b
Ben Francisco, rf
John Mayberry, lf
Cody Ransom, 3b
Carlos Ruiz, c
Roy Halladay, p
Pitching: Roy Halladay starts, followed by Jose Contreras, David Herndon, and Chad Durbin in relief.
The Phillies will not be using a DH today, as they want AL refugee Roy Halladay to get a few AB's.
Last night Kurt informed you of the most well known roster cuts that went down yesterday. Here's the complete list of 10 players who were sent to Tigertown after Friday's game:
RH pitchers Alfredo Figaro and Cody Satterwhite, LH pitcher Andy Oliver, C Mike Rabelo, SS Gustavo Nunez, 3B Kory Casto, IF Audy Ciriaco, 1B/OF Ryan Strieby, OF Brennan Boesch and OF Casper Wells.
Via Jason Beck, the Tigers also announced they have re-signed RH pitcher Casey Fien.