Coming off of a series sweep of the Minnesota Twins, the Cleveland Indians will look to extend their hot hand to another two-game set as they host the Seattle Mariners at Progressive Field on Wednesday night. This is the second meeting between the two teams this season, as the Tribe won the first series by taking two of the three games.
Here are the projected starting lineups for Wednesday night:
Indians
1. Shin-Soo Choo, Right Field
2. Jason Kipnis, Second Base
3. Asdrubal Cabrera, Short Stop
4. Travis Hafner, Designated Hitter
5. Carlos Santana, Catcher
6. Michael Brantley, Center Field
7. Johnny Damon, Left Field
8. Casey Kotchman, First Base
9. Jose Lopez, Third Base
Starting Pitcher: Ubaldo Jimenez; 3-3, 5.18 ERA
Mariners
1. Dustin Ackley, Second Base
2. Michael Saunders, Center Field
3. Ichiro Suzuki, Right Field
4. Jesus Montero, Catcher
5. Kyle Seager, Designated Hitter
6. Justin Smoak, First Base
7. Alex Liddi, Third Base
8. Mike Carp, Left Field
9. Brendan Ryan, Short Stop
Starting Pitcher: Felix Hernandez; 3-2, 2.29 ERA
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