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Dodgers Vs. Brewers: Justin Sellers Moves Up In Batting Order

The Los Angeles Dodgers look to avoid a sweep on Thursday afternoon against the Milwaukee Brewers. Clayton Kershaw takes the mound against Marco Estrada for Milwaukee. Here are the starting lineups for the series finale:

Dodgers (55-67)

Gwynn LF
Sellers SS
Ethier RF
Kemp CF
Rivera 1B
Miles 3B
Barajas C
Carroll 2B
Kershaw P

Rookie shortstop Justin Sellers makes his sixth start in seven games since getting called up to replace the injured Dee Gordon. Sellers is batting second on Thursday, moving up from batting eighth in each of his previous five games.

Brewers (73-51)

Hart RF
Hairston CF
Braun LF
Fielder 1B
McGehee 3B
Betancourt SS
Lucroy C
Wilson 2B
Estrada P

Jerry Hairston Jr. has started all four games of the series, two in center field and two at second base. Josh Wilson is at second base today against Kershaw, just as he was Monday against the southpaw Ted Lilly. Nyjer Morgan started in center field against the two right-handers for the Dodgers.

Thursday's 11:10 a.m. PDT game will be televised by Prime Ticket. For more news and information about the Dodgers, be sure to read True Blue LA.