masn-baseballs-orioles.jpgSARASOTA, Fla. – David Lough is out of the Orioles lineup today after being scratched yesterday with neck stiffness.

Lough had a 3 p.m. doctors appointment yesterday after leaving Fort Myers. I’ll pass along an update later.

Alexi Casilla is unavailable today due to a hyperextended left knee. Matt Wieters continues to receive treatment on his right ankle and should play on Monday.

Nick Markakis, who has been bothered by shoulder tendinitis, is the designated hitter today. Nelson Cruz is…SARASOTA, Fla. – David Lough is out of the Orioles lineup today after being scratched yesterday with neck stiffness.

Lough had a 3 p.m. doctors appointment yesterday after leaving Fort Myers. I’ll pass along an update later.

Alexi Casilla is unavailable today due to a hyperextended left knee. Matt Wieters continues to receive treatment on his right ankle and should play on Monday.

Nick Markakis, who has been bothered by shoulder tendinitis, is the designated hitter today. Nelson Cruz is starting in center field.

For the Orioles
Nick Markakis DH
J.J. Hardy SS
Nelson Cruz CF
Chris Davis 1B
Steve Pearce LF
Delmon Young RF
Jonathan Schoop 2B
Caleb Joseph C
Alex Gonzalez 3B

Chris Tillman RHP

Suk-min Yoon makes his debut today. Zach Britton, Evan Meek, Darren O’Day, Brad Brach and Kelvin De La Cruz also are available to pitch.