Lineups: Detroit Comes to Town

The Royals (1-2) bundle up tonight to face the Detroit Tigers (1-1) for the first match-up of a three-game set this weekend. If you are headed out to the ballpark, don’t forget the long johns. Here’s your lineups…

For the Royals:
No. 9    David DeJesus – CF
No. 15  Mark Grudzielanek – 2B
No. 24  Mark Teahen – RF
No. 29  Mike Sweeney – DH
No. 7    Alex Gordon – 3B
No. 43  Ryan Shealy – 1B
No. 11  Ross Gload – LF
No. 6    Jason LaRue – C
No. 1    Tony Pena Jr. – SS
No. 36  Jorge De La Rosa – P

For the Tigers:
No. 7    Ivan Rodriguez – C
No. 14  Placido Polanco – 2B
No. 3    Gary Sheffield – DH
No. 30  Magglio Ordonez – RF
No. 9    Carlos Guillen – SS
No. 21  Sean Casey – 1B
No. 27  Craig Monroe – LF
No. 28  Curtis Granderson – CF
No. 15  Brandon Inge – 3B
No. 35  Justin Verlander – P