Nelson Cruz (back) returns to Mariners' lineup on Thursday afternoon
Seattle Mariners designated hitter Nelson Cruz (back) is starting on Thursday against the Baltimore Orioles.
What It Means:
Cruz missed the last couple games with a minor back issue, but he's batting cleanup on Thursday afternoon. Mitch Haniger will return to the outfield, so Denard Span is out of the lineup.
numberFire projects Cruz for 13.6 FanDuel points today.
Source:
Baseball Press
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