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Xavier Avery is leading off again today, as the Orioles attempt to win back-to-back games before heading to Anaheim.
Chris Tillman is making his first start for the Orioles this season, and he'll have Matt Wieters behind the plate in a day game following a night game.
For the Orioles:
Xavier Avery LF
J.J. Hardy SS
Chris Davis RF
Adam Jones CF
Jim Thome DH
Matt Wieters C
Wilson Betemit 3B
Mark Reynolds 1B
Robert Andino 2B
Chris Tillman RHP
For the Mariners:
Ichiro Suzuki RF
Michael Saunders CF
Casper Wells LF
John Jaso DH
Kyle Seager 3B
Justin Smoak 1B
Jesus Montero C
Dustin Ackley 2B
Munenori Kawasaki SS
Hector Noesi RHP
The Orioles improved to 15-6 in one-run games last night, including 7-1 mark in the last eight.
Noesi is making his first career start against the Orioles, but his sixth appearance. He's held them to one earned run (two total) in 8 1/3 innings, but he's walked seven to go with 10 strikeouts.
Noesi is 2-10 this season. He's lost seven consecutive decisions and hasn't won since May 6.
