masn-baseballs-orioles.jpgNEW YORK – Steve Pearce has returned to the Orioles’ lineup tonight for the first time since being scratched on Friday with a sore right wrist.

Pearce, who received a cortisone injection, was used yesterday as a defensive replacement at first base.

For the Orioles
Nick Markakis RF
Alejandro De Aza LF
Adam Jones CF
Nelson Cruz DH
Steve Pearce 1B
J.J. Hardy SS
Kelly Johnson 2B
Jimmy Paredes 3B

Kevin Gausman RHP

For the Yankees
Brett Gardner CF
Derek Jeter SS
Brian McCann C
Mark Teixeira…NEW YORK – Steve Pearce has returned to the Orioles’ lineup tonight for the first time since being scratched on Friday with a sore right wrist.

pearce-gray-sidebar.jpgPearce, who received a cortisone injection, was used yesterday as a defensive replacement at first base.

For the Orioles
Nick Markakis RF
Alejandro De Aza LF
Adam Jones CF
Nelson Cruz DH
Steve Pearce 1B
J.J. Hardy SS
Kelly Johnson 2B
Jimmy Paredes 3B

Kevin Gausman RHP

For the Yankees
Brett Gardner CF
Derek Jeter SS
Brian McCann C
Mark Teixeira 1B
Chase Headley 3B
Chris Young LF
Stephen Drew 2B
Ichiro Suzuki RF
Jose Pirela DH

Hiroki Kuroda RHP

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