Orioles post first lineup with Westburg
By Roch Kubatko
Jordan Westburg is playing second base and batting seventh tonight in his major league debut at Camden Yards.
Gunnar Henderson is out of the lineup. Jorge Mateo is the shortstop, and Ramón Urías is at third base.
Austin Hays is leading off as the designated hitter, with Ryan McKenna in left field. Cedric Mullins is sixth in the order.
Anthony Santander is starting at first base, with Aaron Hicks in right field and batting fourth.
Santander has homered in five of the last six games. He’s the first Orioles player with homers in three straight games against the same opponent since Pat Valaika on Aug. 20-22, 2020.
For the Orioles
Austin Hays DH
Adley Rutschman C
Anthony Santander 1B
Aaron Hicks RF
Ramón Urías 3B
Cedric Mullins CF
Jordan Westburg 2B
Ryan McKenna LF
Jorge Mateo SS
Cole Irvin LHP
Double-A Bowie third baseman Coby Mayo was named Eastern League Player of the Week for the second week in a row.
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