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DeShields, Stubbs, Rua, Chirinos all start today

With a lefty on the mound and a day game after a night game, all four bench guys get a start for Texas today

By Adam J. Morris
Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Drew Smyly starts for the Rays today, so the Rangers are getting their three righthanded hitting bench players in the starting lineup, and Robinson Chirinos is getting a start for Jonathan Lucroy as well.

The lineup:

DeShields -- LF

Desmond -- CF

Beltran -- DH

Beltre -- 3B

Odor -- 2B

Elvis -- SS

Rua -- 1B

Chirinos -- C

Stubbs -- RF

Martin Perez is on the mound for Texas.

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