Thursday’s Royals-Mariners lineups, pitching probables and TV info
Here are the lineups as RHP Johnny Cueto (2-6, 5.12 ERA) faces LHP James Paxton (3-4, 3.70 ERA) at 7:10 p.m. in Kauffman Stadium (FSKC):
MARINERS (74-78)
1. Ketel Marte, SS.
2. Kyle Seager, 3B.
3. Nelson Cruz, DH.
4. Robinson Cano, 2B.
5. Seth Smith, LF.
6. Mark Trumbo, RF.
7. Logan Morrison, 1B.
8. Brad Miller, CF.
9. Jesus Sucre, C.
ROYALS (88-63)
1. Alex Gordon, LF.
2. Ben Zobrist, 2B.
3. Lorenzo Cain, CF.
4. Eric Hosmer, 1B.
5. Kendrys Morales, DH.
6. Mike Moustakas, 3B.
7. Alex Rios, RF.
8. Salvador Perez, C.
9. Alcides Escobar, SS.
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