25Q/25D: What's your ideal Yankees lineup?

February, 16, 2012
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Mark Cunningham/MLB/Getty ImagesWhich Yankee lineup suits you best? Let us know in the comment section.
25 Questions, 25 Days: Day 22

Today, you do most of the work. Here are my lineups vs. RH and LH starters:

Vs. righties:

Brett Gardner LF
Derek Jeter SS
Robinson Cano 2B
Curtis Granderson CF
Alex Rodriguez 3B
Mark Teixeira 1B
Nick Swisher RF
??????? DH (assuming they will pick up a left-handed bat for this spot)
Russell Martin C

Vs. lefties:

Jeter SS
Granderson CF
Cano 2B
Rodriguez 3b
Teixeira 1B
Swisher RF
Andruw Jones DH
Martin C
Gardner LF

OK, so what's yours?

Tomorrow: Who's the odd man out of the starting rotation?
Wallace Matthews has covered New York sports since 1983 as a reporter, columnist, radio host and TV commentator. He covers the Yankees for ESPNNewYork.com after working for Newsday, the New York Post, the New York Sun and 1050 ESPN New York.
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TEAM LEADERS

BA LEADER
Derek Jeter
BA HR RBI R
.339 5 16 25
OTHER LEADERS
HRC. Granderson 14
RBIN. Swisher 29
RC. Granderson 30
OPSC. Granderson .912
WC. Sabathia 5
ERAC. Sabathia 3.78
SOC. Sabathia 65

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