masn-baseballs-orioles.jpgNEW YORK – Nick Markakis returns to the Orioles lineup tonight after missing four games with a bruised right shoulder. He’s been out since being hit by a pitch from Toronto’s Aaron Loup on Tuesday.
He’ll lead off and play right field.
Wei-Yin Chen comes into tonight’s start with 16 wins, the most by an Orioles left-hander in a single season since Jeff Ballard went 18-8 in 1989. Mike Cuellar and Dave McNally share the single-season club record for wins by a southpaw with 24 in 1970.
For the…

NEW YORK – Nick Markakis returns to the Orioles lineup tonight after missing four games with a bruised right shoulder. He’s been out since being hit by a pitch from Toronto’s Aaron Loup on Tuesday.

He’ll lead off and play right field.

Wei-Yin Chen comes into tonight’s start with 16 wins, the most by an Orioles left-hander in a single season since Jeff Ballard went 18-8 in 1989. Mike Cuellar and Dave McNally share the single-season club record for wins by a southpaw with 24 in 1970.

For the Orioles
Nick Markakis RF
Alejandro De Aza LF
Adam Jones CF
Nelson Cruz DH
J.J. Hardy SS
Christian Walker 1B
Ryan Flaherty 3B
Caleb Joseph C
Jonathan Schoop 2B

Wei-Yin Chen LHP

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

Michael Pineda RHP