Jones and Beckham rested in Game 2 (O's trail 4-0)

By Roch Kubatko

Orioles

August 25, 2018, 1:09pm

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The Orioles lineup for Game 2 of today's doubleheader doesn't include Adam Jones and Tim Beckham.

Craig Gentry is in right field and Jonathan Villar moves over to shortstop.

Jace Peterson gets the start at second base. Trey Mancini is playing first base while Chris Davis serves as the designated hitter and bats cleanup.

John Andreoli remains in left field and Renato NÃºÃ±ez stays at third base.

Andrew Cashner has made three starts against the Yankees this season and allowed nine runs and 16 hits in 18 1/3 innings. He owns a 3.05 ERA and 1.070 WHIP in six career starts.

Giancarlo Stanton is 1-for-16 with five strikeouts against Cashner.

Sonny Gray has made four starts against the Orioles this season and gone 3-1 with a 4.79 ERA and 1.161 WHIP in 20 2//3 innings.

Caleb Joseph is 6-for-14 with three doubles lifetime versus Gray. Beckham is 8-for-21 with a double and two home runs.

For the Orioles
Cedric Mullins CF
Craig Gentry RF
Jonathan Villar SS
Chris Davis DH
Trey Mancini 1B
Renato NÃºÃ±ez 3B
John Andreoli LF
Jace Peterson 2B
Caleb Joseph C

Andrew Cashner RHP

Update: Brett Gardner doubled on the first pitch from Cashner and scored on Aaron Hicks' RBI single to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead.

Update II: Six of the first nine batters reached against Cashner and the Yankees took a 3-0 lead in the second inning on a bases-loaded wild pitch and Gardner's fielder's choice grounder.

Update III: The Yankees scored an unearned run in the fourth on Giancarlo Stanton's RBI single with two outs after Trey Mancini commited an error at first base and the Orioles failed to turn a double play.