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Minnesota Twins Vs. Detroit Tigers: Lineups Posted; Trevor Plouffe Batting Seventh, Playing Third Base

As was reported earlier today, Trevor Plouffe has been reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. It was not known whether or not Plouffe would be in the starting lineup at the time, but Ron Gardenhire has posted his lineup card. Plouffe is slotted into the seventh spot and will be playing third base for the Minnesota Twins tonight, as they get set to face the Detroit Tigers. Here are the full lineups:

Tigers:

1. Austin Jackson CF
2. Andy Dirks LF
3. Miguel Cabrera 3B
4. Prince Fielder 1B
5. Alex Avila C
6. Delmon Young DH
7. Brennan Boesch RF
8. Jhonny Peralta SS
9. Omar Infante 2B

Twins:

1. Ben Revere CF
2. Darin Mastroianni RF
3. Joe Mauer 1B
4. Josh Willingham LF
5. Justin Morneau DH
6. Ryan Doumit C
7. Trevor Plouffe 3B
8. Jamey Carroll SS
9. Alexi Casilla 2B

The first pitch is slated for 7:10 p.m. CT.

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Photographs by Micah Taylor, clairity, and Fibonacci Blue used in background montage under Creative Commons. Thank you.