After a 12-game road trip that took them to the four corners of the country, the Angels are back home in Anaheim Monday night to face the Nationals. Ervin Santana starts the opener for the Angels, facing off with John Lannan for Washington. Here are tonight's starting lineups:
Nationals (40-38)
Roger Bernadina CF
Jayson Werth RF
Ryan Zimmerman 3B
Laynce Nix LF
Mike Morse 1B
Danny Espinosa 2B
Wilson Ramos C
Matt Stairs DH
Ian Desmond SS
John Lannan P
Angels (39-40)
Maicer Izturis 2B
Erick Aybar SS
Bobby Abreu DH
Vernon Wells RF
Howie Kendrick LF
Mark Trumbo 1B
Alberto Callaspo 3B
Peter Bourjos CF
Bobby Wilson C
Torii Hunter, who suffered a rib contusion last week, is not in tonight's starting lineup, but he did take batting practice and worked out on the field before tonight's game, per Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times. Hunter hopes to return to the lineup by this weekend, when the Angels host the Dodgers.
Tonight's 7:05 p.m. PDT game will be televised by KCOP. For more news and information on the Angels, or on tonight's game, be sure to read the SB Nation blog Halos Heaven.