For the final time this spring, the Boston Red Sox will play an exhibition game, this one against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, TX.
The first pitch is scheduled for 8:05 p.m. and the game will be broadcast on NESN in the Red Sox television market. If you don’t live in the Red Sox television market, the game is also available nationally on MLB Network. The game will also be shown online for free at MLB.tv.
Here are the lineups for tonight’s game:
1. Jacoby Ellsbury |
CF | 1. Michael Bourn | CF |
2. Dustin Pedroia |
2B | 2. Angel Sanchez | 2B |
3. Carl Crawford |
LF | 3. Hunter Pence | RF |
4. Adrian Gonzalez | 1B | 4. Carlos Lee | LF |
5. Kevin Youkilis |
3B | 5. Brett Wallace |
1B |
6. David Ortiz | DH | 6. Bill Hall | 2B |
7. J.D. Drew | LF | 7. Joe Inglett | DH |
8. Jarrod Saltalamacchia |
C | 8. Chris Johnson |
3B |
9. Marco Scutaro |
SS | 9. J.R. Towles | C |
Josh Beckett | SP | Nelson Figueroa | SP |
Also scheduled to pitch for the Red Sox: LHP Dennys Reyes, RHP Bobby Jenks, RHP Daniel Bard, RHP Jonathan Papelbon.
Also scheduled to pitch for the Astros: RHP Brandon Lyon, RHP Wilton Lopez, RHP Enerio Del Rosario, RHP Aneury Rodriguez, RHP Henry Villar, RHP Jose Valdez.
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