Girardi fires back over lineup: ‘So, now what?’

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With his back against the wall as his New York Yankees fight to stay out of the AL East cellar, manager Joe Girardi became defensive about their lineup Thursday before a makeup game at Detroit.

Girardi, speaking to reporters before the Yankees played a game originally set for April 10 that was called off for snow, shot back at media when pressed about lineup changes.

“Who do you want me to lead off? Tell me,” Girardi asked, according to reports. “You guys have these questions, but you want me to lead Tex (Mark Teixeira) off? You want me to lead Alex (Rodriguez) off? Want me to lead Carlos (Beltran) off?”

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