Programming note: Giants-Astros coverage starts today at 4:30 p.m. with Giants Pregame Live on Comcast SportsNet Bay Area. CHANNEL LISTINGS
The Astros activated George Springer from the seven-day concussion disabled list on Wednesday. Springer, 25, is slated to play right field and bat fourth against the Giants.
The lineups for Game 2 of the short, two-game series between the Giants and Astros in Houston:
San Francisco Giants (17-16)
1. Nori Aoki (L) LF
2. Matt Duffy (R) 2B
3. Angel Pagan (S) CF
4. Buster Posey (R) DH
5. Justin Maxwell (R) RF
6. Brandon Belt (L) 1B
7. Andrew Susac (R) C
8. Casey McGehee (R) 3B
9. Brandon Crawford (L) SS
RHP -- Tim Hudson (1-3, 4.50)
Houston Astros (20-13)
1. Jake Marisnick (R) CF
2. Jose Altuve (R) 2B
3. Luis Valbuena (L) 3B
4. George Springer (R) RF
5. Colby Rasmus (L) LF
6. Evan Gattis (R) DH
7. Jason Castro (L) C
8. Chris Carter (R) 1B
9. Jonathan Villar (S) SS
LHP -- Brett Oberholtzer (0-0, --)