Lineups: Elarton Gets the Start
Tonight, the Royals (18-28) face the Indians (27-16) in the second of three games at Kauffman Stadium. Righty Scott Elarton (1-0, 5.23 ERA) takes the mound at home for the first time this season, going up against Cleveland’s Cliff Lee (2-0, 4.15 ERA). We’ve won seven of our last nine with a bullpen that has posted a 2.32 ERA (31.0 IP, 8 ER) with five saves and 30 strikeouts during that span. Interesting…here are your lineups.
For the Royals:
DeJesus – CF
Grudzielanek – 2B
Teahen – RF
Sweeney – DH
Brown – LF
Gordon – 3B
Shealy – 1B
Buck – C
Pena – SS
Elarton – P
For the Indians:
Sizemore – CF
Blake – 3B
Hafner – DH
Martinez – C
Nixon – RF
Peralta – SS
Dellucci – LF
Garko – 1B
Barfield – 2B
Lee – P
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