masn-baseballs-orioles.jpgShortstop J.J. Hardy has returned to the Orioles lineup for today’s game against the Blue Jays.
The Orioles haven’t announced a corresponding roster move.
Jonathan Schoop is batting second today, followed by Manny Machado, who’s back at third base.
Machado is 13-for-36 (.361) in his last eight games. Adam Jones is 9-for-27 (.333) in his last six games, with a double, four home runs, eight RBIs and five runs scored.
Hyun Soo Kim was in an 0-for-12 slump, his longest hitless streak of the…

Shortstop J.J. Hardy has returned to the Orioles lineup for today’s game against the Blue Jays.

The Orioles haven’t announced a corresponding roster move.

schoop-swing-orange-jpgJonathan Schoop is batting second today, followed by Manny Machado, who’s back at third base.

Machado is 13-for-36 (.361) in his last eight games. Adam Jones is 9-for-27 (.333) in his last six games, with a double, four home runs, eight RBIs and five runs scored.

Hyun Soo Kim was in an 0-for-12 slump, his longest hitless streak of the season, before going 2-for-4 last night. He’s not in today’s lineup. Joey Rickard is playing left field.

For the Orioles
Adam Jones CF
Jonathan Schoop 2B
Manny Machado 3B
Chris Davis 1B
Mark Trumbo RF
Matt Wieters C
Pedro Alvarez DH
J.J. Hardy SS
Joey Rickard LF

Yovani Gallardo RHP