Monday's Royals-Astros lineups, pitching probables and TV info

HOUSTON – Here are the lineups as RHP Joe Blanton (2-0, 1.73 ERA) faces RHP Lance McCullers (3-2, 2.33 ERA) at 7:10 p.m. on Fox Sports Kansas City:

ROYALS (44-28)

1. Alcides Escobar, SS.

2. Mike Moustakas, 3B.

3. Lorenzo Cain, DH.

4. Kendrys Morales, 1B.

5. Salvador Perez, C.

6. Alex Gordon, LF.

7. Alex Rios, RF.

8. Omar Infante, 2B.

9. Jarrod Dyson, CF.

ASTROS (44-34)

1. George Springer, CF.

2. Jose Altuve, 2B.

3. Carlos Correa, SS.

4. Luis Valbuena, 3B.

5. Chris Carter, 1B.

6. Jon Singleton, DH.

7. Preston Tucker, LF.

8. Domingo Santana, RF.

9. Jason Castro, C.

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