Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira will make his return to the New York lineup on Saturday night when the Bronx Bombers take on the Baltimore Orioles with first place in the American League East on the line. Tonight's full New York lineup, via the team's official twitter feed:
Tex is back! Lineup vs BAL: Jeter SS, Swisher RF, Teixeira 1B, A-Rod DH, Cano 2B, Martin C, Jones LF, Ichiro CF, Nix 3B, CC P
— New York Yankees (@Yankees) September 8, 2012
Teixeira has missed the last 10 games due to a strained left calf. In 119 games this season, Teixeira is batting .255 with 23 home runs and a team-leading 81 runs batted in. He originally suffered the calf injury on Aug. 27.
Saturday's game will start at 7:05 ET and air on the YES network.
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