Here are tonight’s lineups, which feature John Lindsey’s first major league start:
Dodgers
Furcal SS
Theriot 2B
Blake 3B
Kemp CF
Gibbons LF
Lindsey 1B
Johnson RF
Ellis C
Ely P
Astros
Bourn CF
Keppinger 2B
Pence RF
Lee LF
Blum 3B
Wallace 1B
Sanchez SS
Castro C
Rodriguez P
The starting third baseman, Chris Johnson, sits today, per Alyson Footer of the Astros:
CJ has a little tweak in his back and that’s why he is not playing. Doesn’t appear to be serious. Precautionary more than anything.