It will be CC Sabathia vs. C.J. Wilson in Game 1 of the ALCS.
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Here are the starting lineups for Game 1 of the ALCS at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.
Yankees: SS Derek Jeter (R), RF Nick Swisher (S), 1B Mark Teixeira (S), 3B Alex Rodriguez (R), 2B Robinson Cano (L), DH Marcus Thames (R), C Jorge Posada (S), CF Curtis Granderson (L), LF Brett Gardner (L) and LHP CC Sabathia.
Rangers: SS Elvis Andrus (R), 3B Michael Young (R), CF Josh Hamilton (L), DH Vlad Guerrero (R), LF Nelson Cruz (R), 2B Ian Kinsler (R), RF Jeff Francoeur (R), C Matt Treanor (R), 1B Jorge Cantu (R) and LHP C.J. Wilson.
Umpires: H Gerry Davis, 1B Tony Randazzo, 2B Jim Reynolds, 3B Angel Hernandez, LF Fieldin Culbreth, RF Brian Gorman.
Pre-game notes:
-Texas country artist Stoneyu LaRue will sing the national anthem.
-In 40 previous ALCS matchups, the team winning Game 1 has gone on to win the series 24 times. That's a 60 percent success rate.
-With Texas reaching the ALCS, every team in the AL has done it.
-The Yankees are the ninth wild card to reach the ALCS. It's the first time the Yankees have reached the ALCS as a wild card.