SEATTLE — Justin Upton's Mariners debut was cut short on Friday night after the veteran outfielder was struck in the head with a 90.6 MPH sinker from Angels right-handed pitcher Michael Lorenzen, but he's back in the lineup for game one of Saturday's doubleheader between the two teams.
Upton is slotted in the No. 6 spot and will serve as Seattle's designated hitter. Here's how the rest of the lineup shakes out:
- CF Julio Rodríguez
- 1B Ty France
- SS J.P. Crawford
- 3B Eugenio Suárez
- C Luis Torrens
- DH Justin Upton
- LF Dylan Moore
- 2B Abraham Toro
- RF Taylor Trammell
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