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Gallo, Choo, Hoying sit today

Three lefthanded hitters who have been starting regularly are on the bench for Texas against Detroit LHP Matt Boyd

By Adam J. Morris
MLB: Philadelphia Phillies at Texas Rangers Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports

The Texas Rangers are seeing their second Detroit Tiger lefty starting pitcher in three days, and Jeff Banister is opting to start the game with lefthanded hitters Joey Gallo, Shin-Soo Choo, and Jared Hoying all on the bench.

The lineup:

DeShields — CF

Elvis — SS

Odor -- 2B

Lucroy — DH

Napoli -- 1B

Rua — LF

Mazara -- RF

Chirinos -- C

Kozma — 3B

Yu Darvish is on the mound, going up against Matt Boyd for the TIgers.