NEW YORK YANKEES
Johnny Damon, LF
Derek Jeter, SS
Bobby Abreu, RF
Álex Rodríguez, 3B
Hideki Matsui, DH
Jason Giambi, 1B
Robinson Cano, 2B
Chad Moeller, C
Melky Cabrera, CF
BALTIMORE ORIOLES
Brian Roberts, 2B
Melvin Mora, 3B
Nick Markakis, RF
Kevin Millar, 1B
Aubrey Huff, DH
Ramon Hernandez, C
Jay Payton, LF
Adam Jones, CF
Alex Cintron, SS
PREGAME NOTES
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Pete Abe reports the most shocking news of the day - Chris Britton has once again returned from Scranton to take Kennedy's place on the roster.
Pete also notes that Kennedy's MRI revealed bursitis under the scapular, which can be controlled with meds. Kennedy could begin throwing again [for Scranton] in a week.
Joba Chamberlain is schedule to throw 50-55 pitches tonight and will finish his night in a side session if he doesn't reach that mark in the game. - Andy Pettitte is a lifetime 23-6, 3.77 ERA, 1.44 WHIP in 35 games (33 starts) against the Yanks, including 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.57 WHIP in one start in 2008.
- Jeremy Guthrie is a lifetime 1-0, 4.74 ERA, 1.53 WHIP in 4 games (3 starts) against the Yanks.
- Yankees' career numbers vs. Guthrie can be viewed here. Orioles' career numbers vs. Pettitte can be viewed here.