The New York Yankees are looking to bounce back after a 6-0 loss to the last place Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday in order to stay ahead of the Baltimore Orioles in the AL East and on pace with the Texas Rangers for the best record in the American League.
The Yankees are currently one game ahead of the Orioles in the AL East and two games behind the Rangers for the best record in the American League. Friday night's lineups are as follows:
New York Yankees
1) Derek Jeter - SS
2) Ichiro Suzuki - RF
3) Alex Rodriguez - 3B
4) Robinson Cano - 2B
5) Nick Swisher - 1B
6) Curtis Granderson - CF
7) Raul Ibanez - LF
8) Russell Martin - C
9) Eric Chavez - DH
SP: Hiroki Kuroda
Toronto Blue Jays
1) Brett Lawrie - 3B
2) Colby Rasmus - CF
3) Edwin Encarnacion - DH
4) J.P. Arencibia - C
5) Adam Lind - 1B
6) Yunel Escobar- SS
7) Kelly Johnson - 2B
8) Rajai Davis - RF
9) Anthony Gose - LF
SP: Chad Jenkins