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ALCS Game 3: Yankees’ lineup versus Cliff Lee

Minnesota Twins v New York Yankees, Game 3

NEW YORK - OCTOBER 09: (L-R) Manager Joe Girardi #28 and Derek Jeter #2 of the New York Yankees greet ALex Rodriguez #13 (R) during player introductions against the Minnesota Twins during Game Three of the ALDS part of the 2010 MLB Playoffs at Yankee Stadium on October 9, 2010 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

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Here’s the Yankees’ lineup for Game 3 of the ALCS tonight against Cliff Lee:

1. Derek Jeter, SS
2. Nick Swisher, RF
3. Mark Teixeira, 1B
4. Alex Rodriguez, 3B
5. Robinson Cano, 2B
6. Marcus Thames, DH
7. Jorge Posada, C
8. Curtis Granderson, CF
9. Brett Gardner, LF

New York has faced a left-handed starting pitcher in three games this postseason (Francisco Liriano, Brian Duensing, C.J. Wilson) and the Yankees have used that same lineup and batting order in each game. So far they’ve hit .261 with a .337 on-base percentage and .420 slugging percentage versus playoff southpaws.