The Los Angeles Angels have won six straight games heading into their three-game series against the New York Yankees in Anaheim. The next step for the Angels (24-25) is looking to break even and reach the .500 mark for the first time since opening the season 1-1.
Jered Weaver starts the series opener for the Angels, making his first home start since his no-hitter against the Minnesota Twins on May 2. Weaver has allowed three runs in four home starts this season, and since the beginning of 2011 Weaver is 18-6 with a 1.72 ERA in 35 starts in Anaheim.
Phil Hughes starts for the Yankees, who have won five straight games of their own heading into Monday's game. Here are the starting lineups for Memorial Day.
Yankees (26-21)
Jeter SS
Granderson CF
Rodriguez 3B
Cano 2B
Teixeira 1B
Ibanez LF
Swisher RF
Chavez DH
Martin C
Angels (24-25)
Trout LF
Izturis 3B
Pujols 1B
Morales DH
Trumbo RF
Kendrick 2B
Aybar SS
Bourjos CF
Wilson C
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