Rangers Vs. Mariners: Friday's Lineups Announced

The Rangers come out of the All-Star break with a series against the Mariners in Seattle.

Texas and Seattle are at opposite ends of the AL West standings, with the Rangers sitting in first and the Mariners sitting 16 1/2 games back. The lineups for Friday's game have been announced.

Here is the Rangers lineup:

1. Ian Kinsler 2B

2. Elvis Andrus SS

3. Josh Hamilton DH

4. Adrian Beltre 3B

5. Nelson Cruz RF

6. Michael Young 1B

7. David Murphy LF

8. Mike Napoli C

9. Leonys Martin CF

Here is the Mariners lineup:

1. Dustin Ackley 2B

2. Ichiro Suzuki RF

3. Casper Wells LF

4. Jesus Montero DH

5. Kyle Seager 3B

6. Justin Smoak 1B

7. Miguel Olivo C

8. Michael Saunders CF

9. Brendan Ryan SS

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