LaRoche sits, Moore in Nats starting lineup vs. Marlins
By Dan Kolko
MIAMI - Adam LaRoche is out of the Nationals starting lineup for the first time this season, as the Nats face off against Marlins left-hander Brad Hand tonight.
The right-handed-hitting Tyler Moore will get the start at first base in LaRoche's stead.
The red-hot Kevin Frandsen will bat second for the Nats tonight. Frandsen is 7-for-15 with two walks to begin the season.
Bryce Harper will again play center field with Denard Span on the seven-day concussion disabled list. Frandsen will play left.
For the Nats
3B Anthony Rendon 3B
LF Kevin Frandsen
RF Jayson Werth
CF Bryce Harper
SS Ian Desmond
1B Tyler Moore
2B Danny Espinosa
C Sandy Leon
RHP Jordan Zimmermann
For the Marlins
CF Christian Yelich
2B Derek Dietrich
RF Giancarlo Stanton
1B Garrett Jones
3B Casey McGehee
C Jarrod Saltalamacchia
LF Reed Johnson
SS Adeiny Hechavarria
LHP Brad Hand
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