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Phillies Vs. Marlins: Jimmy Rollins To Bat Leadoff Again On Tuesday

The Philadelphia Phillies (53-62) have released their starting lineup for their game against the Miami Marlins (52-64) on Tuesday night at 7:10 p.m. at Marlins Park. The Marlins have a slight 6-4 edge in the season series. However, the Phillies took the first game of the current series, 4-0, on Monday.

Here's the Phillies' lineup for Tuesday's game:

Jimmy Rollins SS
Juan Pierre LF
Chase Utley 2B
Ryan Howard 1B
Domonic Brown RF
John Mayberry CF
Kevin Frandsen 3B
Brian Schneider C
Kyle Kendrick P

Jimmy Rollins will once again bat in the leadoff spot after going 1-for-4 with a walk and two runs scored against the Marlins on Monday. Juan Pierre will follow in the batting order. Pierre was 3-for-5 with an RBI and a run scored.

Kendrick (4-9, 4.86 ERA) will get the start against Josh Johnson (7-8, 3.88 ERA) of the Marlins. Kendrick has struggled in his last two starts since being reinserted into the starting rotation, going 0-1 with a 9.82 ERA. Despite a loss in his last outing, Johnson is 2-1 with a 1.75 ERA in his last four games.

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