Orioles and Tigers lineups in Sarasota

By Roch Kubatko

Orioles

March 08, 2024, 1:24pm

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SARASOTA, Fla. – The Orioles are home again tonight with a 6:05 p.m. game against the Tigers, and Grayson Rodriguez is making his third spring start.

Rodriguez has allowed two runs and four hits with three walks and four strikeouts over four innings.

Gunnar Henderson is leading off and playing shortstop. Jackson Holliday is batting ninth and playing second base.

Kolten Wong is getting the start at third base.

Heston Kjerstad is the left fielder. James McCann is catching.

For the Orioles
Gunnar Henderson SS
Anthony Santander RF
Ryan Mountcastle DH
Ryan O’Hearn 1B
Austin Hays CF
James McCann C
Kolten Wong 3B
Heston Kjerstad LF
Jackson Holliday 2B

Grayson Rodriguez RHP

Other pitchers listed for the Orioles include Craig Kimbrel, Bryan Baker, Yennier Cano, Jacob Webb and Cionel Pérez.

The Tigers are starting right-hander Casey Mize.

For the Tigers
Parker Meadows CF
Gio Urshela DH
Riley Greene LF
Spencer Torkelson 1B
Mark Canha RF
Matt Vierling 3B
Jake Rogers C
Buddy Kennedy 2B
Eddys Leonard SS

Casey Mize RHP

The Orioles travel to North Port again Saturday afternoon to play the Braves, and they have split-squad games against the Blue Jays Sunday in Sarasota and Dunedin.