OAKLAND -- The Indians will try to avoid getting swept in a day/night doubleheader after losing the first game 6-1 to the Athletics in the rubber game of the series.
Here are the lineups:
INDIANS
Nyjer Morgan CF
Nick Swisher 1B
Jason Kipnis DH
Carlos Santana C
Michael Brantley LF
Asdrubal Cabrera SS
David Murphy RF
Mike Aviles 2B
Lonnie Chisenhall 3B
Zach McAllister P -- The right-hander is 1-1 vs. Oakland with a 4.50 ERA.
ATHLETICS
Sam Fuld CF
Josh Donaldson 3B
Jed Lowrie SS
Brandon Moss DH
Yoenis Cespedes LF
John Jaso C
Josh Reddick RF
Nick Punto 2B
Daric Barton 1B
Josh Lindblom P -- The right-hander had a no-decision in his only career start and appearance vs. the Tribe. He allowed three runs in six innings with a walk and six strikeouts.
Indians vs. Lindblom: Morgan 0 for 2; Swisher 1 for 2; Kipnis 1 for 3; Santana 1 for 3, 3 RBI; Brantley 1 for 3; Cabrera 0 for 0; Murphy 0 for 0; Aviles 1 for 2; Chisenhall 0 for 0.
Athletics vs. McAllister: Fuld 3 for 5; Donaldson 5 for 8, RBI; Lowrie 0 for 2; Moss 2 for 8, HR, 3 RBI; Cespedes 2 for 9; Jaso 4 for 8, RBI; Reddick 0 for 3; Punto 0 for 0; Barton 0 for 0
