The Yankees lose the designated hitter for the matchup in a National League ballpark.
Bradley will start in left field Monday and Gomes will be the designated hitter.
His last game action came as a designated hitter Saturday in a minor league exhibition.
Pitchers Nelson Figueroa and Kenta Maeda also were selected, as was designated hitter Hirokazu Ibata.
Blue Jays designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion also returned to the team after playing for the Dominican Republic.
Bautista returned to the lineup as the designated hitter after missing the previous four games with a sore back.
Toronto designated hitter Rajai Davis left the game with a left oblique strain.
Tampa Bay's designated hitter and sometime third baseman hit .313 with 23 home runs and 24 doubles in just 454 at bats.
"I think how you saw it (Monday) is how we can win a lot of ballgames, " new designated hitter Jonny Gomes said.
The American League's designated hitter rule should be consigned to Jurassic Park.
Cashman ruled out having designated hitter Travis Hafner playing in the field.
Gonzalez said rookie sensation Gattis and McCann will split the catching and designated hitter duties for the two-game series in Toronto next week.
They ask him questions his favorite team (1998) toughest enemy hitter (former Seattle Mariners designated hitter Edgar Martinez) or his first sporting love (soccer).
The Los Angeles outfield is set with Josh Hamilton, Mike Trout and Peter Bourjos, and the Angels have Mark Trumbo at designated hitter.
In the American League and as a designated hitter, the Angels can use Albert judiciously as he approaches the latter stages of his contract.
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We can either have pitchers in professional baseball bat, as in the National League, or have a designated hitter as in the American League.
But the Yankees were at least interested in bringing back Ibanez, who would be a useful piece as a designated hitter against right-handed pitchers.
The Angels are set in the outfield with Josh Hamilton, Mike Trout and Peter Bourjos, and have designated hitter Mark Trumbo available as a backup.
Mr. NICK PETERS (Baseball Reporter, The Sacramento Bee): Teams will consider what whether we can use him as a designated hitter in the American League.
Wells, who had been playing left field, moved to designated hitter.
Limited by injuries the past five seasons, the 35-year-old gives the Yankees a designated hitter with power potential from the left side of the plate.
Ben Francisco could be the designated hitter against lefty Jon Lester.
The Yankees need a right-handed outfielder, plus a left-handed designated hitter.
The malaise changed the game as a lack of offense led to the institution of the designated hitter in the American League, still controversial to purists.
Sidelined by a back injury since April 27, Youkilis was 1 for 4 as the designated hitter with a fifth-inning single that boosted the lead to 3-0.
With Rodriguez's status in doubt, the Yankees picked up 33-year-old Kevin Youkilis to take over at third base and 35-year-old Travis Hafner to handle the designated hitter duties.
David Ortiz is on the disabled list with sore heels, the first time he was not the Red Sox designated hitter for the opener since Jeremy Giambi in 2003.
The 38-year-old Jeter, who has repeatedly vowed to be ready for opening day, played in his first big league spring training game on March 9 as a designated hitter.
Jeter will be a 40 year old ball player and in all likelihood, no longer the shortstop for the New York Yankees, but quite possibly an outfielder or designated hitter.
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Swisher's departure came a day after postseason home-run hero Raul Ibanez agreed to a one-year deal with the Seattle Mariners, leaving the Yankees to search elsewhere for a designated hitter.
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