Preview: Cardinals vs. Marlins

Hello Cardinal fans. Today the Cardinals play their first Grapefruit League game of 2016. They will be taking on the Miami Marlins.

On Tuesday the Marlins matched up against the Miami Hurricanes, beating them 5-1. Yesterday, the Cardinals played an interesting game against the FAU Owls, beating them 13-6. Both teams come into Thursdays game, 1-0, and both have beaten a college team.

Even though both teams call Roger Dean Stadium home, during Spring Training, the Cardinals will be the official Home team during todays game.

The Marlins will be starting RHP, Tom Koehler. Koehler pitched 187.1 Innings in 2015, and held a 4.08 ERA.  Below is the Marlins Starting Lineup for today.

1. Gordon 2B
2. Ozone CF
3. Scruggs LF (Former Cardinal)
4. Bour DH
5. Johnson 1B
6. Dietrich 3B
7. Gillespie RF
8. Realmuto C
9. Hechavarria SS
   Koehler P

The Cardinals will be starting LHP, Tyler Lyons. In 2015, Lyons pitched 60 Innings in the Majors, and had a 3.75 ERA. Below is the Cardinals Lineup for todays game.

1. Pham CF
2. Carpenter 3B
3. Peralta SS
4. Adams 1B
5. Gyorko 2B
6. Moss LF
7. Peguero RF
8. Pena C
9. Piscotty DH
   Lyons P

The Lineups above could change at any time, but at the moment these are set.

Todays game is schedule to start at 12:05 CT, it will not be televised, but will be available on KMOX Radio. You can also follow @easton_leonard on Twitter for Live game updates.

Thanks for reading.