Red Sox Vs. Rays Lineup: David Ortiz Gets Day Off For Series Finale

Red Sox Vs. Rays Lineup: David Ortiz Gets Day Off For Series Finale

The Boston Red Sox are switching up their lineup for their series finale against the Tampa Bay Rays.

David Ortiz will get a day off Thursday, which is unsurprising given the Red Sox are playing an afternoon game after a night game. Hanley Ramirez will return to the lineup as the designated hitter and bat in the cleanup spot. Travis Shaw will take Ramirez’s post at first base and bat eighth, while Aaron Hill will slot in at third base and bat seventh. Chris Young also will start in left field and bat sixth after Andrew Benintendi injured his knee during Wednesday night’s game.

Drew Pomeranz is on the mound for the Red Sox, and he’ll be trying to ge…

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