masn-baseballs-orioles.jpgDanny Valencia is back in the lineup at third base as the Orioles continue their series in Anaheim.
Valencia was day-to-day with tightness in his hamstring, which caused him to be scratched from Sunday’s lineup.
Mark Trumbo is the designated hitter against left-hander Andrew Heaney. Craig Gentry is in right field instead of Anthony Santander.
Chris Davis continues to bat seventh. Engelb Vielma is starting at second base instead of Jace Peterson.
The Orioles rotation has registered 12 quality…

Danny Valencia is back in the lineup at third base as the Orioles continue their series in Anaheim.

Valencia-Swings-Gray-Sidebar.jpgValencia was day-to-day with tightness in his hamstring, which caused him to be scratched from Sunday’s lineup.

Mark Trumbo is the designated hitter against left-hander Andrew Heaney. Craig Gentry is in right field instead of Anthony Santander.

Chris Davis continues to bat seventh. Engelb Vielma is starting at second base instead of Jace Peterson.

The Orioles rotation has registered 12 quality starts this season, but the club is 5-7. Dylan Bundy is tied for ninth in the American League with four.

Orioles starters have received just 53 runs of support this season, the fewest in the majors.

For the Orioles
Trey Mancini LF
Craig Gentry RF
Manny Machado SS
Adam Jones CF
Danny Valencia 3B
Mark Trumbo DH
Chris Davis 1B
Caleb Joseph C
Engelb Vielma 2B

Dylan Bundy RHP

For the Angels
Ian Kinsler 2B
Mike Trout CF
Justin Upton LF
Albert Pujols 1B
Shohei Ohtani DH
Andrelton Simmons SS
Zack Cozart 3B
Kole Calhoun RF
Martin Maldonado C

Andrew Heaney LHP

Here are the starters for the series in Oakland:

Friday: Andrew Cashner vs. Daniel Mengden
Saturday: Kevin Gausman vs. Trevor Cahill
Sunday: Alex Cobb vs. Andrew Triggs

Still no starter listed by the Angels for Thursday’s series finale.

Former Orioles farmhand and Old Mill High graduate Josh Hader was named the National League’s Reliever of the Month for April.

Hader, now with the Brewers, has allowed two earned runs (three total) and four hits in 18 innings. He’s walked five batters and struck out 39.