Kemar Lawrence is back in the Starting XI for the New York Red Bulls as they prepare to take on the LA Galaxy.
Lawrence last started on April 6, but played 13 minutes in the team's previous match.
Lawrence slots in at wingback, while Connor Lade slides to the opposite side of the pitch.
New York and the Galaxy will square for the 45th time in league play and 24th time in New York. The Red Bulls and Galaxy have split the last five meetings at Red Bull Arena at 2-2-1 with Los Angeles winning the most recent match at RBA, 3-1, on May 14, 2017. New York, however, bested LA, 3-2, at the then-StubHub Center last season
Amro Tarek, Tim Parker and Aaron Long get the nod along the back, while Luis Robles starts in goal and captains the side.
Sean Davis starts in the defensive midfield, with Alex Muyl, Marc Rzatkowski and Daniel Royer ahead of him.
Brian White starts up top. White has scored two league goals in 321 minutes played for New York.
Bradley Wright-Phillips remains out with a groin injury, while Kaku continues his suspension.
New York tallied their 100th league win at Red Bull Arena on Saturday with a 1-0 victory over FC Cincinnati. Since RBA opened in 2010, the Red Bulls have recorded at least 10 league wins in seven of the last nine seasons. New York has accumulated the most home wins, 100, and points, 331, at RBA since 2010. The next closest MLS side with home success is Seattle Sounders FC with 95 wins and 311 points.
Head Coach Chris Armas will have Derrick Etienne Jr., Andreas Ivan, Omir Fernandez, Mathias Jørgensen, Michael Amir Murillo and Vincent Bezecourt available off the bench. Ryan Meara will serve as the backup goalkeeper.
Opening kick is slated for 2 p.m. ET with coverage on ESPN, ESPN+ and New York Red Bulls Radio on TuneIn.
New York Red Bulls Radio begins at 1 p.m. ET with Countdown to Kickoff, presented by Honda, hosted by Matt Harmon and Steve Jolley. Ernesto Motta will have the Spanish play-by-play, beginning at 1:30 p.m.
