Giants Vs. Yankees Lineup: Kevin Pillar Hits Leadoff, Derek Holland Starts

On Saturday, the Giants are looking to bounce back against the New York Yankees who took the first game of their three-game series in a 7-3 win on Friday night.

Kevin Pillar will be batting leadoff for the Orange and Black as the team continues to face the unfamiliar foe wearing pinstripes.  

As far as the bumps go, J.A. Happ will face Derek Holland. Holland seeks his second win of the season in his sixth start. He's 1-7 with a 6.38 ERA in 11 career games (10 starts) against the Yankees. 

There could be a confidence boost in Evan Longoria who has seen his fair share of action at the Yankees. He boasts a career .272/.346.491 line with 35 homers against the team

Here are the lineups for Saturday's Giants vs. Yankees game:

New York Yankees (15-11)
DJ LeMahieu, 2B
Luke Voit, 1B
Gary Sanchez, C
Gleyber Torres, SS
Gio Urshela, 3B
Brett Gardener, CF
Cameron Maybin, RF
Thairo Estrada, LF

J.A. Happ (0-2, 5.96)

San Francisco Giants (11-15)
Kevin Pillar, CF
Tyler Austin, LF
Brandon Belt, 1B
Buster Posey, C
Evan Longoria, 3B
Yangervis Solarte, 2B
Brandon Crawford, SS 
Gerardo Parra, RF

Derek Holland (1-2, 4.33 ERA)

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