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Tigers, White Sox lineups: Victor Martinez starting again at DH

CHICAGO -- The Detroit Tigers will go for a sweep of the Chicago White Sox on Sunday at 2:10 p.m. Eastern time Guaranteed Rate Park.

Temperatures are expected to rise well above 90 degrees, but designated hitter Victor Martinez is still in the lineup for the third consecutive day.

Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire said he's playing Martinez now because the Tigers travel to Cincinnati next week for games in a National League park without the designated hitter. The Tigers also have off days on Tuesday and Thursday.

On the mound, Tigers lefty Blaine Hardy (2-1, 3.