masn-baseballs-orioles.jpgSEATTLE – Cedric Mullins is leading off tonight as the Orioles close out their series against the Mariners.
Trey Mancini is at first base again while Chris Davis serves as the designated hitter. Tim Beckham is the starting shortstop.
Joey Rickard gets the start in left field and Caleb Joseph is catching.
Andrew Cashner faced the Mariners on June 25 and allowed three runs and four hits in six innings in a 5-3 loss. He’s 2-4 with a 4.09 ERA and 1.382 WHIP in 10 career games against them.
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SEATTLE – Cedric Mullins is leading off tonight as the Orioles close out their series against the Mariners.

Trey Mancini is at first base again while Chris Davis serves as the designated hitter. Tim Beckham is the starting shortstop.

Joey Rickard gets the start in left field and Caleb Joseph is catching.

Andrew Cashner faced the Mariners on June 25 and allowed three runs and four hits in six innings in a 5-3 loss. He’s 2-4 with a 4.09 ERA and 1.382 WHIP in 10 career games against them.

Denard Span is 9-for-25 (.360) with a double and home run against Cashner. Kyle Seager is 7-for-23 (.304) with two home runs. Nelson Cruz is 6-for-16 (.375) with three doubles and a home run.

Cashner’s 3.14 run support average is the lowest in the majors.

davis-swings-grey-sidebar.jpgDavis is batting .299 (20-for-67) with 10 RBIs in his last 18 games.

On this date in 1995, Cal Ripken Jr. tied Lou Gehrig by playing in his 2,130th consecutive game. Ripken went 3-for-5 with a home run in an 8-0 win over the Angels at Camden Yards.

For the Orioles
Cedric Mullins CF
Jonathan Villar 2B
Trey Mancini 1B
Adam Jones RF
Chris Davis DH
Renato Núñez 3B
Tim Beckham SS
Joey Rickard LF
Caleb Joseph C

Andrew Cashner RHP

For the Mariners
Mitch Haniger CF
Jean Segura SS
Robinson Canó 1B
Nelson Cruz DH
Denard Span LF
Kyle Seager 3B
Ben Gamel RF
Mike Zunino C
Dee Gordon 2B

Mike Leake RHP

The Orioles are listing Dylan Bundy, TBD and Alex Cobb as starters for the weekend series against the Rays at Tropicana Field. Tampa Bay has only confirmed left-hander Blake Snell for Friday.