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Middlebrooks at 3B, Mazara at DH today

The Rangers have an early game against the Yankees today, and Will Middlebrooks is getting the start at third base

By Adam J. Morris
New York Yankees v Texas Rangers Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images

The Rangers go for two in a row against the Yankees and Luis Severino today, and Jeff Banister has made some tweaks to the lineup, putting Nomar Mazara (who is nursing a quad issue) at DH, and slotting Will Middlebrooks at third base, with Mike Napoli on the bench.

The lineup:

DeShields — LF

Choo — RF

Elvis — SS

Mazara -- DH

Gomez -- CF

Gallo — 1B

Middlebrooks -- 3B

Odor — 2B

Nicholas -- C

Andrew Cashner is on the mound for Texas.