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Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	J. HeimJonah Heim	K. HigashiokaKyle Higashioka	—
First Base	J. Burger Illness: Probable for Apr 16 Jake Burger Illness: Probable for Apr 16	J. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH Josh H. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH	J. Pederson Rangers' Joc Pederson: Sits against righty Joc Pederson Rangers' Joc Pederson: Sits against righty D. HarrisDustin Harris
Second Base	M. SemienMarcus Semien	J. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH Josh H. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH	—
Shortstop	C. SeagerCorey Seager	J. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH Josh H. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH	—
Third Base	J. JungJosh Jung	J. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH Josh H. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH	J. Burger Illness: Probable for Apr 16 Jake Burger Illness: Probable for Apr 16 D. HarrisDustin Harris
Left Field	W. Langford Rangers' Wyatt Langford: Swipes bag in return Wyatt Langford Rangers' Wyatt Langford: Swipes bag in return	J. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH Josh H. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH	K. PillarKevin Pillar D. HarrisDustin Harris L. TaverasLeody Taveras
Center Field	L. TaverasLeody Taveras	K. PillarKevin Pillar	W. Langford Rangers' Wyatt Langford: Swipes bag in return Wyatt Langford Rangers' Wyatt Langford: Swipes bag in return D. HarrisDustin Harris A. GarciaAdolis Garcia J. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH Josh H. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH
Right Field	A. GarciaAdolis Garcia	J. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH Josh H. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH	K. PillarKevin Pillar D. HarrisDustin Harris L. TaverasLeody Taveras
Designated Hitter	J. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH Josh H. Smith Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts at DH	J. Pederson Rangers' Joc Pederson: Sits against righty Joc Pederson Rangers' Joc Pederson: Sits against righty	J. Burger Illness: Probable for Apr 16 Jake Burger Illness: Probable for Apr 16 A. GarciaAdolis Garcia J. HeimJonah Heim W. Langford Rangers' Wyatt Langford: Swipes bag in return Wyatt Langford Rangers' Wyatt Langford: Swipes bag in return K. HigashiokaKyle Higashioka J. JungJosh Jung C. SeagerCorey Seager D. HarrisDustin Harris K. PillarKevin Pillar

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
N. Eovaldi Rangers' Nathan Eovaldi: Fans seven in no-decision Nathan Eovaldi Rangers' Nathan Eovaldi: Fans seven in no-decision	J. deGromJacob deGrom	T. Mahle Rangers' Tyler Mahle: Another stellar outing Sunday Tyler Mahle Rangers' Tyler Mahle: Another stellar outing Sunday	C. Bradford Elbow: Expected to be out until at least May 25 Cody Bradford Elbow: Expected to be out until at least May 25	J. Leiter Rangers' Jack Leiter: Set for rehab start Tuesday Finger: Expected to be out until at least Apr 27 Jack Leiter Rangers' Jack Leiter: Set for rehab start Tuesday Finger: Expected to be out until at least Apr 27

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
L. JacksonLuke Jackson	C. MartinChris Martin	R. GarciaRobert Garcia J. WebbJacob Webb S. ArmstrongShawn Armstrong H. MilnerHoby Milner C. BoushleyCaleb Boushley J. LatzJacob Latz J. Sborz Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Jun 1 Josh Sborz Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Jun 1