Red Sox Vs. Twins Lineup: Chris Sale Gets Start In Front Of Reshuffled Order

Red Sox Vs. Twins Lineup: Chris Sale Gets Start In Front Of Reshuffled Order

The Boston Red Sox are sticking with a new-look lineup Sunday, and with good reason.

Manager John Farrell bumped Mookie Betts up to the lead-off spot and batted Andrew Benintendi cleanup Saturday against the Minnesota Twins, and the change produced an 11-1 Red Sox rout at Target Field. That same lineup will take the field Sunday in the Red Sox’s series finale versus the Twins, with one exception: Deven Marrero will start at third base and bat ninth in place of Josh Rutledge.

Benintendi will play center field, meaning Jackie Bradley Jr. is out of the lineup for the second straight game.

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