masn-baseballs-orioles.jpgJonathan Schoop is starting at second base tonight and Ryan Flaherty is at third for the Orioles’ series-opener against the Royals at Camden Yards.

Nelson Cruz, batting second again as the designated hitter, will attempt to drive in a run in his eighth consecutive game.

For the Orioles
Nick Markakis RF
Nelson Cruz DH
Chris Davis 1B
Adam Jones CF
Matt Wieters C
J.J. Hardy SS
Ryan Flaherty 3B
Jonathan Schoop 2B
David Lough LF

Ubaldo Jimenez RHP

For the Royals
Nori Aoki RF
Omar Infante…Jonathan Schoop is starting at second base tonight and Ryan Flaherty is at third for the Orioles’ series-opener against the Royals at Camden Yards.

Nelson Cruz, batting second again as the designated hitter, will attempt to drive in a run in his eighth consecutive game.

For the Orioles
Nick Markakis RF
Nelson Cruz DH
Chris Davis 1B
Adam Jones CF
Matt Wieters C
J.J. Hardy SS
Ryan Flaherty 3B
Jonathan Schoop 2B
David Lough LF

Ubaldo Jimenez RHP

For the Royals
Nori Aoki RF
Omar Infante 2B
Eric Hosmer 1B
Billy Butler DH
Alex Gordon LF
Salvador Perez C
Mike Moustakas
Alcides Escobar SS
Jarrod Dyson CF

Yordano Ventura RHP