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Pirates Vs. Cubs, 31 July 2012: Travis Snider Makes Bucs Debut

By Charlie Wilmoth
BOSTON, MA - JULY 21: Travis Snider #45 of the Toronto Blue Jays makes a diving catch in left field against the Boston Red Sox during the game on July 21, 2012 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)
BOSTON, MA - JULY 21: Travis Snider #45 of the Toronto Blue Jays makes a diving catch in left field against the Boston Red Sox during the game on July 21, 2012 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)
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Scheduled starter Ryan Dempster was traded to the Rangers, so A.J. Burnett and the Bucs will get to face Casey Coleman instead. Travis Snider bats second.

Pirates:

Starling Marte LF
Travis Snider RF
Andrew McCutchen CF
Garrett Jones 1B
Neil Walker 2B
Pedro Alvarez 3B
Rod Barajas C
Clint Barmes SS
A.J. Burnett P

Cubs:

David DeJesus CF
Starlin Castro SS
Anthony Rizzo 1B
Alfonso Soriano LF
Bryan LaHair RF
Steve Clevenger C
Darwin Barney 2B
Luis Valbuena 3B
Casey Coleman P

In addition to Coleman, the Cubs have also promoted infielder Adrian Cardenas and catcher Welington Castillo; they'll both be on the bench.

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