Starting Lineups for Blue Jays, Twins March 23 Spring Training Game

The Toronto Blue Jays will play the Minnesota Twins Thursday afternoon at 12:05 p.m. ET at the Twins' spring training home, Hammond Stadium at the Lee County Sports Complex in Fort Myers, Florida. Here's a look at the Blue Jays and Twins' starting lineups and starting pitchers for Thursday's Grapefruit League game.

The Toronto Blue Jays will play the Minnesota Twins Thursday afternoon at 12:05 p.m. ET at the Twins' spring training home, Hammond Stadium at the Lee County Sports Complex in Fort Myers, Florida.

Yusei Kikuchi will take the mound for the Blue Jays.

Tyler Mahle will receive the start Thursday for the Twins, taking on the Blue Jays. After pitching his first five and a half big league seasons for the Cincinnati Reds, Mahle was traded to the Twins in exchange for Spencer Steer, Christian Encarnacion-Strand and Steve Hajjar prior to last August's trade deadline.

Here's a look at how the Blue Jays will line up Thursday against the Twins:

1) 2B Santiago Espinal

2) C Danny Jansen

3) SS Otto Lopez

4) 1B Spencer Horwitz

5) 3B Orelvis Martinez

6) LF Vinny Capra

7) CF Wynton Bernard

8) RF Will Robertson

9) DH Alan Roden

SP Yusei Kikuchi

Here's a look at how the Twins will line up against the Blue Jays for Thursday's game:

1) DH Byron Buxton

2) SS Carlos Correa

3) C Christian Vazquez

4) LF Kyle Garlick

5) 2B Nick Gordon

6) 1B Tyler White

7) CF Mark Contreras

8) RF Ryan LaMarre

9) 3B Elliot Soto

SP Tyler Mahle

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