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Phillies lineup, TV channel for Friday's Grapefruit League opener

CLEARWATER, Fla. - With Thursday’s exhibition game over, it’s time for the Phillies to play some spring training baseball that counts. Right?

The Phillies open the Grapefruit League schedule on Friday afternoon in Tampa against the Yankees. Alec Asher is starting for the Phillies against righthander Bryan Mitchell. The game, which starts at 1:05, will be aired on MLB Network.

Here’s the Phillies lineup:

1. Cesar Hernandez, 2B

2. Roman Quinn, CF

3. Daniel Nava, DH

4. Tommy Joseph, 1B

5. Chris Coghlan, RF

6. Tyler Goeddel, LF

7. Andrew Knapp, C

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