Andrew Perna/RealGM - American League manager Terry Francona announced his lineup for the 2008 MLB All-Star Game at Yankee Stadium on Monday morning.
Pitcher Cliff Lee, of the Cleveland Indians, will start for the AL.
The batting order, consisting of the nine players voted in by the fans, will be as follows:
1. Ichiro Suzuki, Seattle RF
2. Derek Jeter, New York SS
3. Josh Hamilton, Texas CF
4. Alex Rodriguez, New York 3B
5. Manny Ramirez, Boston LF
6. Milton Bradley, Texas DH
7. Kevin Youkilis, Boston 1B
8. Joe Mauer, Minnesota C
9. Dustin Pedroia, Boston- 2B
Im going to try to throw strikes, and with the lineup we have we should be able to score some runs, Lee said of starting for the AL. Its an honor just to be here, but to start the game is just icing on the cake. [READ] |
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