masn-baseballs-orioles.jpgWASHINGTON – Center fielder Adam Jones remains out of the Orioles lineup tonight with back spasms. Junior Lake replaces him.
Nolan Reimold is leading off and playing left field. Steve Pearce is playing right field and serving as the cleanup hitter.
The Orioles’ game notes include this gem from the PR department:
On this date in 1994, the “cotton uniforms” episode of Seinfeld first aired featuring manager Buck Showalter. Episode one of the sixth season (the 87th overall) is titled “The…

WASHINGTON – Center fielder Adam Jones remains out of the Orioles lineup tonight with back spasms. Junior Lake replaces him.

Reimold-Gray-With-Glove-Sidebar.jpgNolan Reimold is leading off and playing left field. Steve Pearce is playing right field and serving as the cleanup hitter.

The Orioles’ game notes include this gem from the PR department:

On this date in 1994, the “cotton uniforms” episode of Seinfeld first aired featuring manager Buck Showalter. Episode one of the sixth season (the 87th overall) is titled “The Chaperone,” but we remember it for assistant traveling secretary George Costanza’s suggestion that the Yankees replace their polyester uniforms with cotton.

As the note states, hilarity ensued.

For the Orioles
Nolan Reimold LF
Manny Machado 3B
Chris Davis 1B
Steve Pearce RF
Jonathan School 2B
Caleb Joseph C
J.J. Hardy SS
Junior Lake CF
Ubaldo Jimenez RHP

For the Nationals
Anthony Rendon 2B
Yunel Escobar 3B
Bryce Harper RF
Jayson Werth LF
Clint Robinson 1B
Ian Desmond SS
Michael A. Taylor CF
Jose Lobaton C
Gio Gonzalez LHP