The Tigers open Interleague Play with a three-game series against manager Jim Leyland's former franchise. Both teams come in with identical records of 18-20.

The Tigers put the following lineup out against right-hander Charlie Morton (2-3, 4.05 ERA)

DETROIT TIGERS: 
Don Kelly, CF (L)
(.209, 4 RBI)
Andy Dirks, LF (L)
(.369, 4 HR, 13 RBI)
Miguel Cabrera, 3B (R)
(.305, 8 HR, 33 RBI)
Prince Fielder, 1B (L)
(.294, 6 HR, 21 RBI; vs. Morton: 2-for-11, HR)
Delmon Young, DH (R)
(.226, HR, 10 RBI)
Alex Avila, C (L)
(.223, 4 HR, 12 RBI)
Brennan Boesch, RF (L)
(.235, 5 HR, 16 RBI)
Jhonny Peralta, SS (R)
(.252, HR, 11 RBI)
Ryan Raburn, 2B (R)
(.154, HR, 6 RBI)

PITTSBURGH PIRATES:
Josh Harrison, DH (R)
(.256, HR, 8 RBI)
Neil Walker, 2B (S)
(.260, HR, 13 RBI)
Andrew McCutchen, CF (R)
(.349, 5 HR, 16 RBI; vs. JV: 2-for-4)
Pedro Alvarez, 3B (L)
(.216, 7 HR, 17 RBI)
Garrett Jones, RF (L)
(.238, 4 HR, 12 RBI; vs. JV: 1-for-3)
Casey McGehee, 1B (R)
(.202, 5 RBI; 2-for-4, HR)
Nate McLouth, LF (L)
(.167, 2 RBI)
Clint Barmes, SS (R)
(.162, 2 HR, 6 RBI)
Michael McKenry, C (R)
(.195, 2 HR, 2 RBI)