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Rangers Vs. Blue Jays: Saturday's Starting Lineups Unveiled

The Texas Rangers will look to rebound from their 3-2 defeat Friday to the Toronto Blue Jays as they send Roy Oswalt to the mound to face off against Carlos Villanueva. Luis Martinez will start behind the plate in place of Geovany Soto for the Rangers, and Nelson Cruz is back to his usual No. 5 spot in the lineup.

Texas Rangers Starting Lineups

1. Ian Kinsler (R) 2B
2. Michael Young (R) SS
3. Josh Hamilton (L) LF
4. Adrian Beltre (R) 3B
5. Nelson Cruz (R) DH
6. David Murphy (L) RF
7. Mitch Moreland (L) 1B
8. Craig Gentry (R) CF
9. Luis Martinez (R) C

Toronto Blue Jays Starting Lineups

1. Rajai Davis (R) LF
2. Colby Rasmus (L) CF
3. Edwin Encarnacion (R) DH
4. David Cooper (L) 1B
5. Yunel Escobar (R) SS
6. Kelly Johnson (L) 2B
7. Jeff Mathis (R) C
8. Anthony Gose (L) RF
9. Adeiny Hechavarria (R) 3B

For more on the Rangers, head over to Lone Star Ball. For the Blue Jays perspective, check out Bluebird Banter.

Photographs by jamesbrandon, jdtornow, phlezk, flygraphix, mcdlttx, tomasland, and literalbarrage used in background montage under Creative Commons. Thank you.