For starters, Rays-O's with Upton on top

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

The Rays look to at least guarantee a .500 record with a win tonight against the Orioles, and will try to do so with B.J. Upton back in the leadoff spot and Jason Bartlett on the bench. Rookie Wade Davis will be on the mound, making his fifth major-league start.

The Rays lineup:
Upton cf
Crawford lf
Longoria 3b
Zobrist 2b
Aybar 1b
Burrell dh
Zaun c
Gross rf
Brignac ss
Davis p

And for the Orioles
Roberts 2b
Wigginton dh
Markakis rf
Scott lf
Mora 3b
Weiters c
Aubrey 1b
Fiorentino cf
Izturis ss
Guthrie p

Posted by Marc Topkin at 2:41:54 pm on September 29, 2009 in

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