NEW YORK YANKEES
Derek Jeter, SS
Robinson Cano, 2B
Bobby Abreu, RF
Alex Rodriguez, 3B
Hideki Matsui, LF
Jason Giambi, 1B
Jorge Posada, C
Melky Cabrera, CF
HOUSTON ASTROS
Hunter Pence, RF
Kaz Matsui, 2B
Miguel Tejada, SS
Lance Berkman, 1B
Carlos Lee, LF
Ty Wigginton, 3B
Michael Bourn, CF
Brad Ausmus, C
PREGAME NOTES:
- Shelley Duncan has been optioned back to Scranton and Alberto Gonzalez has been recalled.
Joba Chamberlain is limited tonight to around 90-95 pitches. - Obviously, Chamberlain has never faced the Stros, but has faced Miguel Tejada once (0-1, K).
Shawn Chacon is a lifetime 0-1, 14.54 ERA, 3.00 WHIP in two games (one start) against the Yanks.
Yanks' career numbers vs. Chacon can be viewed here.
Finally, Instant Replay is on it's way to MLB with a target date of August 1.