masn-baseballs-orioles.jpgChris Davis is starting at third base tonight with Manny Machado out of the lineup and likely headed to the disabled list.

Davis is batting second for the Orioles. He’s never started in that spot in his major league career, but he’s 2-for-5 with a home run after being inserted in it. The home run came Monday night after Machado injured his right knee.

Steve Pearce is playing first base, Jonathan Schoop is at second and Ryan Flaherty is at shortstop. J.J. Hardy is on the bench nursing a…Chris Davis is starting at third base tonight with Manny Machado out of the lineup and likely headed to the disabled list.

Davis is batting second for the Orioles. He’s never started in that spot in his major league career, but he’s 2-for-5 with a home run after being inserted in it. The home run came Monday night after Machado injured his right knee.

Steve Pearce is playing first base, Jonathan Schoop is at second and Ryan Flaherty is at shortstop. J.J. Hardy is on the bench nursing a sprained left thumb.

For the Orioles
Nick Markakis RF
Chris Davis 3B
Adam Jones CF
Nelson Cruz DH
Delmon Young LF
Steve Pearce 1B
Ryan Flaherty SS
Jonathan Schoop 2B
Nick Hundley C

Chris Tillman RHP