Mariners lineup: Jean Segura returns for opener vs Orioles
Jun 25, 2018, 1:05 PM | Updated: 2:09 pm
Mariners' Jean Segura is leading all shortstops in batting average (.331) and hits (99). (AP)
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Jean Segura is back.
After missing the last four games with an infection on his arm, the shortstop returns to the Mariners lineup for Monday’s 4:05 p.m. series opener against the Baltimore Orioles on 710 ESPN Seattle.
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Segura is hitting .334 this season, which ranks third in the American League.
With Segura back in his usual No. 2 spot, Mitch Haniger goes back to the No. 3 spot for the Mariners.
Félix Hernández gets the start on the mound for Seattle, while Baltimore will go with fellow veteran right-hander Andrew Cashner.
Catcher Mike Zunino is out of the lineup with a bruised thumb, reports Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times.
Coverage begins on 710 ESPN Seattle at 3 p.m. with the pregame show. Here are the full lineups.
Mariners (47-31)
Dee Gordon, 2B
Jean Segura, SS
Mitch Haniger, RF
Nelson Cruz, DH
Kyle Seager, 3B
Ryon Healy, 1B
Denard Span, LF
Chris Herrmann, C
Guillermo Heredia, CF
Félix Hernández, RHP
Orioles (23-53)
Colby Rasmus, RF
Adam Jones, CF
Manny Machado, SS
Mark Trumbo, DH
Chris Davis, 1B
Trey Mancini, LF
Jonathan Schoop, 2B
Tim Beckham, 3B
Caleb Johnson, C
Andrew Cashner, RHP
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