BRENT STECKER

Lineups: Taylor Motter in LF for Mariners vs Red Sox lefty

May 26, 2017, 12:33 PM

Taylor Motter and Ben Gamel will be Seattle's corner outfielders Friday. (AP)...

Taylor Motter and Ben Gamel will be Seattle's corner outfielders Friday. (AP)

(AP)

Taylor Motter will get the start in the outfield for the Mariners while Jarrod Dyson will be on the bench against Red Sox lefty starter Eduardo Rodriguez in Friday’s 4:10 series opener on 710 ESPN Seattle.

With Motter in left field, Guillermo Heredia will shift over to center field to take Dyson’s usual place.

Starting on the mound for the Marienrs will be right-hander Yovani Gallardo. He’ll be throwing to catcher Mike Zunino, who will hit ninth in Seattle’s order.

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Coverage begins on 710 ESPN Seattle with the pregame show at 3.

Mariners (21-27)

Jean Segura, SS
Guillermo Heredia, CF
Robinson Cano, 2B
Nelson Cruz, DH
Kyle Seager, 3B
Danny Valencia, 1B
Taylor Motter, LF
Ben Gamel, RF
Mike Zunino, C

Yovani Gallardo, RHP

Red Sox (25-21)

Mookie Betts, RF
Andrew Benintendi, LF
Xander Bogaerts, SS
Hanley Ramirez, DH
Mitch Moreland, 1B
Josh Rutledge, 2B
Jackie Bradley Jr., CF
Christian Vasquez, C
Deven Marrero, 3B

Eduardo Rodriguez, LHP

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Lineups: Taylor Motter in LF for Mariners vs Red Sox lefty