Royals vs. Yankees: 9/28/2009
YANKEES (100-56)
Brett Gardner CF
Melky Cabrera LF
Robinson Cano 2B
Jorge Posada DH
Eric Hinske 3B
Shelley Duncan RF
Juan Miranda 1B
Francisco Cervelli C
Ramiro Pena SS
Pitching: Chad Gaudin (1-0, 3.71)
ROYALS (64-92)
Mitch Maier LF
Yuniesky Betancourt SS
Billy Butler 1B
Mike Jacobs DH
Alberto Callaspo 2B
Mark Teahen RF
Joe Olivo C
Alex Gordon 3B
Josh Anderson CF
Pitching: Luke Hochevar (7-11, 5.98)
Thanks to Joe Auriemma for calling in the lineup. As you can see, the Yankees are being very meticulous with giving their veteran players a rest, most especially Alex Rodriguez and his hip. Figure tomorrow you’ll see Shelley Duncan and Freddy Guzman receive some PT.
– Jon Lane