After being rained out on Tuesday, the Yankees (2-1) hit the road to face the Tigers (2-2) in Lakeland.
Yankees Notes...
Gleyber Torres is set for his first start at shortstop this spring after playing twice at second base. He would be the next man up at short should new signing Troy Tulowitzki get hurt as Didi Gregorius continues to recover from Tommy John surgery. Both Luke Voit and Greg Bird are in the lineup as they compete for the first-base job.
| Yankees | Tigers |
|---|---|
| Aaron Hicks, CF | Josh Harrison, 2B |
| DJ LeMahieu, 2B | Christin Stewart, LF |
| Luke Voit, 1B | Nicholas Castellanos, RF |
| Miguel Andujar, 3B | Miguel Cabrera, 1B |
| Gleyber Torres, SS | Jeimer Candelario, 3B |
| Greg Bird, DH | Niko Goodrum, DH |
| Austin Romine, C | Jordy Mercer, SS |
| Clint Frazier, LF | Grayson Greiner, C |
| Matt Lipka, RF | JaCoby Jones, CF |
Who is starting for the Yankees?
RHP Chance Adams will make his Spring Training debut. In MLB Pipeline's list of the top 30 Yankees prospects for 2019, Adams fell to No. 20 after being No. 6 last year. RHP Albert Abreu, ranked No. 3 in the Yanks' farm system by MLB Pipeline, is scheduled for a relief appearance.
Who is starting for the Tigers?
RHP Michael Fulmer.
Upcoming schedule
The Yankees will return to Tampa to host the Pirates on Thursday at 1:05 p.m. LHP J.A. Happ is set to start.
