The Texas Rangers will give Alexi Ugando the chance to show his stuff in his first start of the season on Sunday versus the San Francisco Giants. Derek Holland is out due to injury, and its up to Ugando to show well and help the Rangers win another series. Oh, and your counterpart on the mound? Tim Lincecum. Good luck with that, Alexi.
Here are the starting lineups for both teams, as David Murphy will spell Nelson Cruz in right field and hit 5th in the lineup.
Texas Rangers Starting Lineup
1. Ian Kinsler (R) 2B
2. Elvis Andrus (R) SS
3. Josh Hamilton (L) LF
4. Adrian Beltre (R) 3B
5. David Murphy (L) RF
6. Mike Napoli (R) C
7. Mitch Moreland (L) 1B
8. Craig Gentry (R) CF
9. Alexi Ogando (R) P
San Francisco Giants Lineup
1. Gregor Blanco (L) LF
2. Ryan Theriot (R) 2B
3. Pablo Sandoval (S) 3B
4. Buster Posey (R) C
5. Angel Pagan (S) CF
6. Brandon Belt (L) 1B
7. Nate Schierholtz (L) RF
8. Brandon Crawford (L) SS
9. Tim Lincecum (L) P
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