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Game 5 lineups -- and a roster move

The Yankees received permission from Major League Baseball to make a roster move before Game 5 of the World Series today, replacing Melky Cabrera with infielder Ramiro Pena. Cabrera came out of Sunday's Game 4 with a mild hamstring strain. His place in the Yankee lineup will be taken by Brett Gardner.

And speaking of lineups, here's the way they'll start Game 5:

YANKEES

SS -- Derek Jeter

LF -- Johnny Damon

1B -- Mark Teixeira

3B -- Alex Rodriguez

RF -- Nick Swisher

2B -- Robinson Cano

CF -- Brett Gardner

C -- Jose Molina

P -- A.J. Burnett


PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES

SS -- Jimmy Rollins

CF -- Shane Victorino

 2B -- Chase Utley

1B -- Ryan Howard

RF -- Jayson Werth

LF -- Raul Ibanez

3B -- Pedro Feliz

C -- Carlos Ruiz

P -- Cliff Lee

-- Kevin Baxter

 
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