Game 37: Yankees vs. Twins

Yankees

Derek Jeter DH

Brett Gardner CF

Mark Teixeira 1B

Alex Rodriguez 3B

Robinson Cano 2B

Jorge Posada C

Marcus Thames RF

Randy Winn LF

Ramiro Pena SS

Sergio Mitre RHP

Twins

Denard Span CF

Orlando Hudson 2B

Joe Mauer C

Justin Morneau 1B

Michael Cuddyer RF

Jim Thome DH

Jason Kubel LF

Alexi Casilla SS

Matt Tolbert 3B

Nick Blackburn RHP

Notes:

• Swisher is getting the day off against a righty becuase his bicep bothers him swinging left-handed.
• I'm freaking out right now because the YES Network is showing Center Stage, despite the Channel guide saying it should be showing Yankee baseball. THe game is on TBS as well, but that's blacked out. So I'm scrambling to figure out whats going on.
  

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Game 35: Yankees vs. Twins

YANKEES (22-12)
Derek Jeter SS
Brett Gardner CF
Mark Teixeira 1B
Alex Rodriguez 3B
Robinson Cano 2B
Nick Swisher RF
Marcus Thames LF
Juan Miranda DH
Francisco Cervelli C

RHP A.J. Burnett (4-1, 3.40)

TWINS (22-12)
Denard Span CF
Orlando Hudson 2B
Joe Mauer C
Justin Morneau 1B
Michael Cuddyer RF
Jason Kubel DH
Delmon Young LF
Alexi Casilla SS
Nick Punto 3B

RHP Scott Baker (4-2, 4.57)


Get back on track: The Yankees have lost 4 out of 5, and look to AJ Burnett, who struggled against Boston on Sunday, to right the ship.

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