Boston Red Sox Jacoby Ellsbury slides safely into third ahead of a tag by Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Ray Olmedo during the fifth inning of a spring training baseball game in Port Charlotte, Fla., Saturday, March 7, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

After filming an minisode of the Bad News Bears yesterday, the Boston Red Sox return home this afternoon to City of Palms Park at 1:05 PM to take on the Tampa Bay Rays in Grapefruit League Action. The game will be televised on NESN and will be broadcast on WRKO in the Boston area and WDAE in the Tampa area.

Here are the lineups for today’s game:

Tampa Bay Rays

  • Fernando Perez CF
  • Adam Kennedy 2B
  • Evan Longoria 3B
  • Carlos Pena 1B
  • Dioner Navarro C
  • Gabe Gross RF
  • Morgan Ensberg DH
  • Ray Sadler LF
  • Elliot Johnson SS
  • Wade Davis P
  • Scheduled relievers: Chad Orvella, Winston Abreu, Dewon Day, Derek Rodriguez

Boston Red Sox

  • Julio Lugo SS
  • Rocco Baldelli DH
  • Jason Varitek C
  • J.D. Drew RF
  • Lars Anderson 1B
  • Chip Ambres Zach Daeges LF
  • Jonathan Van Every CF
  • Nick Green 3B
  • Ivan Ochoa 2B
  • Justin Masterson P
  • Relievers scheduled: Jonathan Papelbon, Daniel Bard, Junichi Tazawa