MLB Daily Lineups & Injury News (April 8): Ketel Marte Placed on Injured List
Justin Edmonds/Getty Images. Pictured: Ketel Marte
Below are the projected starting lineups for each team playing on Thursday's MLB slate. For real-time updates to these lineups, check out our Action Labs MLB lineups page.
Update 2:45 p.m. ET: The Diamondbacks have placed Ketel Marte on the 10-day injured list with a right hamstring strain. Andrew Young was called up from the taxi squad.
Update 12:15 p.m. ET: Marte is confirmed out of the lineup for Thursday's game. Josh VanMeter is starting at second base and Tim Locastro is starting in center field.
Arizona Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte is projected out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Colorado Rockies. Marte left Wednesday's 8-0 loss after injuring his leg while trying to beat out a throw to first base in the sixth inning. We project Tim Locastro to get the start in Marte's place.
Be sure to stay tuned to the Action Labs MLB lineups page for the status of Marte and every player on Thursday's slate.
Miami Marlins vs. New York Mets, 1:10 p.m. ET
Probable Starting Pitchers
- Marlins: Nick Neidert (R)
- Mets: Taijuan Walker (R)
Projected Lineups
| Miami Marlins vs. Walker (R) | Position |
|---|---|
| Corey Dickerson | LF |
| Miguel Rojas | SS |
| Starling Marte | CF |
| Jesus Aguilar | 1B |
| Brian Anderson | 3B |
| Adam Duvall | RF |
| Jazz Chisholm | 2B |
| Chad Wallach | C |
| Nick Neidert | P |
Key Players Projected Out: None
| New York Mets vs. Neidert (R) | Position |
|---|---|
| Brandon Niimmo | CF |
| Francisco Lindor | SS |
| Michael Conforto | RF |
| Pete Alonso | 1B |
| Dominic Smith | LF |
| Jonathan Villar | 2B |
| Jeff McNeil | 3B |
| James McCann | C |
| Taijuan Walker | P |
Key Players Projected Out: None
Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, 1:35 p.m. ET
Probable Starting Pitchers
- Cubs: Jake Arrieta (R)
- Pirates: Tyler Anderson (L)
Projected Lineups
| Chicago Cubs vs. Anderson (L) | Position |
|---|---|
| Willson Contreras | C |
| Kris Bryant | 3B |
| Anthony Rizzo | 1B |
| Javier Baez | SS |
| Joc Pederson | LF |
| Jake Marisnick | CF |
| Jason Heyward | RF |
| David Bote | 2B |
| Jake Arrieta | P |
Key Players Projected Out: Ian Happ
| Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Arrieta (R) | Position |
|---|---|
| Adam Frazier | 2B |
| Kevin Newman | SS |
| Bryan Reynolds | LF |
| Colin Moran | 1B |
| Phillip Evans | 3B |
| Gregory Polanco | RF |
| Jacob Stallings | C |
| Dustin Fowler | CF |
| Tyler Anderson | P |
Key Players Projected Out: None
Boston Red Sox vs. Baltimore Orioles, 3:05 p.m. ET
Probable Starting Pitchers
- Red Sox: Eduardo Rodriguez (L)
- Orioles: Matt Harvey (R)
Projected Lineups
| Boston Red Sox vs. Harvey (R) | Position |
|---|---|
| Enrique Hernandez | 2B |
| Alex Verdugo | CF |
| J.D. Martinez | DH |
| Rafael Devers | 3B |
| Christian Vazquez | C |
| Marwin Gonzalez | SS |
| Christian Arroyo | 2B |
| Franchy Cordero | LF |
| Bobby Dalbec | 1B |
Key Players Projected Out: Xander Bogaerts
| Baltimore Orioles vs. Rodriguez (L) | Position |
|---|---|
| Cedric Mullins | CF |
| Trey Mancini | DH |
| Anthony Santander | RF |
| Ryan Mountcastle | LF |
| Maikel Franco | 3B |
| Pedro Severino | C |
| Freddy Galvis | SS |
| Rio Ruiz | 3B |
| Pat Valaika | 2B |
Key Players Projected Out: None
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Colorado Rockies, 3:10 p.m. ET
Probable Starting Pitchers
- Diamondbacks: Merrill Kelly (R)
- Rockies: Jon Gray (R)
Projected Lineups
| Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Gray (R) | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Locastro | CF |
| Josh VanMeter | 2B |
| Christian Walker | 1B |
| David Peralta | LF |
| Pavin Smith | RF |
| Eduardo Escobar | 3B |
| Stephen Vogt | C |
| Geraldo Perdomo | SS |
| Merrill Kelly | P |
Key Players Projected Out: Ketel Marte
| Colorado Rockies vs. Kelly (R) | Position |
|---|---|
| Garrett Hampson | 2B |
| Raimel Tapia | LF |
| Trevor Story | SS |
| Charlie Blackmon | RF |
| Ryan McMahon | 3B |
| Josh Fuentes | 1B |
| Sam Hilliard | CF |
| Dom Nunez | C |
| Jon Gray | P |
Key Players Projected Out: None
Seattle Mariners vs. Minnesota Twins, 4:10 p.m. ET
Probable Starting Pitchers
- Mariners: Marco Gonzales (L)
- Twins: Jose Berrios (R)
Projected Lineups
| Seattle Mariners vs. Berrios (R) | Position |
|---|---|
| Mitch Haniger | RF |
| Ty France | DH |
| Kyle Seager | 3B |
| Jose Marmolejos | 1B |
| Dylan Moore | 2B |
| Taylor Trammell | CF |
| Luis Torrens | C |
| Sam Haggerty | LF |
| J.P. Crawford | SS |
Key Players Projected Out: Evan White
| Minnesota Twins vs. Gonzales (L) | Position |
|---|---|
| Jorge Polanco | 2B |
| Kyle Garlick | LF |
| Nelson Cruz | DH |
| Byron Buxton | CF |
| Mitch Garver | C |
| Max Kepler | RF |
| Miguel Sano | 1B |
| Andrelton Simmons | SS |
| Luis Arraez | 3B |
Key Players Projected Out: Josh Donaldson
Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White Sox, 4:10 p.m. ET
Probable Starting Pitchers
- Royals: Brad Keller (R)
- White Sox: Lance Lynn (R)
Projected Lineups
| Kansas City Royals vs. Lynn (R) | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | 2B |
| Andrew Benintendi | LF |
| Carlos Santana | 1B |
| Salvador Perez | C |
| Jorge Soler | DH |
| Hunter Dozier | 3B |
| Kyle Isbel | RF |
| Michael A. Taylor | CF |
| Nicky Lopez | SS |
Key Players Projected Out: None
| Chicago White Sox vs. Keller (R) | Position |
|---|---|
| Adam Eaton | RF |
| Luis Robert | CF |
| Jose Abreu | 1B |
| Yoan Moncada | 3B |
| Yermin Mercedes | DH |
| Yasmani Grandal | C |
| Nick Williams | LF |
| Nick Madrigal | 2B |
| Danny Mendick | 2B |
Key Players Projected Out: Eloy Jimenez, Tim Anderson
Milwaukee Brewers vs. St. Louis Cardinals, 4:15 p.m. ET
Probable Starting Pitchers
- Brewers: Corbin Burnes (R)
- Cardinals: Adam Wainwright (R)
Projected Lineups
| Milwaukee Brewers vs. Wainwright (R) | Position |
|---|---|
| Kolten Wong | 2B |
| Keston Hiura | 1B |
| Christian Yelich | LF |
| Travis Shaw | 3B |
| Jackie Bradley Jr. | CF |
| Avisail Garcia | RF |
| Omar Narvaez | C |
| Luis Urias | SS |
| Corbin Burnes | P |
Key Players Projected Out: None
| St. Louis Cardinals vs. Burnes (R) | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Edman | RF |
| Matt Carpenter | 1B |
| Nolan Arenado | 3B |
| Paul DeJong | SS |
| Yadier Molina | C |
| Dylan Carlson | CF |
| Justin Williams | RF |
| Tyler O'Neill | LF |
| Adam Wainwright | P |
Key Players Projected Out: None
Los Angeles Angels vs. Toronto Blue Jays, 7:07 p.m. ET
Probable Starting Pitchers
- Angels: Griffin Canning (R)
- Blue Jays: Ross Stripling (R)
Projected Lineups
| Los Angeles Angels vs. Stripling (R) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Fletcher | 2B |
| Shohei Ohtani | DH |
| Mike Trout | CF |
| Anthony Rendon | 3B |
| Jared Walsh | 1B |
| Justin Upton | LF |
| Jose Iglesias | SS |
| Kurt Suzuki | C |
| Dexter Fowler | RF |
Key Players Projected Out: None
| Toronto Blue Jays vs. Canning (R) | Position |
|---|---|
| Marcus Semien | 2B |
| Cavan Biggio | 3B |
| Bo Bichette | SS |
| Teoscar Hernandez | RF |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 1B |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr, | LF |
| Randal Grichuk | CF |
| Joe Panik | 2B |
| Danny Jansen | C |
Key Players Projected Out: George Springer
Oakland Athletics vs. Houston Astros, 8:10 p.m. ET
Probable Starting Pitchers
- Athletics: Cole Irvin (L)
- Astros: Cristian Javier (R)
Projected Lineups
| Oakland Athletics vs. Javier (R) | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Canha | LF |
| Ramon Laureano | CF |
| Matt Olson | 1B |
| Matt Chapman | 3B |
| Mitch Moreland | DH |
| Jed Lowrie | 2B |
| Sean Murphy | C |
| Stephen Piscotty | RF |
| Elvis Andrus | SS |
Key Players Projected Out: None
| Houston Astros vs. Irvin (L) | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | 2B |
| Michael Brantley | LF |
| Alex Bregman | 3B |
| Yordan Alvarez | DH |
| Carlos Correa | SS |
| Yuli Gurriel | 1B |
| Kyle Tucker | LF |
| Myles Straw | CF |
| Jason Castro | C |
Key Players Projected Out: None
How would you rate this article?
Follow Us On Social
