Berkman makes return to Kissimmee

By foxsports
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KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Former Astros centerpiece Lance Berkman is back where he's spent all but the past two spring trainings, playing first base and batting cleanup today as the Cardinals visit the Houston Astros.

The Cardinals are completing the second day of a two-day trip to the Orlando area after beating the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on Monday.

Berkman spent time Tuesday shaking hands and talking with several members of the Houston organization before batting practice.

Kyle Lohse will make his team-leading fourth start of the spring for the Cardinals.

The Cardinals lineup:

Dan Descalso, 3B
Erik Komatsu, CF
Matt Holliday, LF
Lance Berkman, 1B
Bryan Anderson, DH
Tyler Greene 2B
Adron Chambers, RF
Koyie Hill, C
Alex Cora, SS
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Kyle Lohse