After beating the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 on Monday afternoon at City of Palms Park in Ft. Myers, FL, the Boston Red Sox will play a split-squad doubleheader on Tuesday afternoon.
One of the split-squads will stay at City of Palms Park and take on a split-squad from the Houston Astros. The other split-squad will head to Jupiter, FL to take on the St. Louis Cardinals at Roger Dean Stadium.
Here are the lineups for the game against the Astros.
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| 1. T.J. Steele | CF | 1. Ryan Kalish | CF |
| 2. Bill Hall | 2B | 2. Dustin Pedroia | 2B |
| 3. Brian Bogusevic |
RF | 3. Carl Crawford | LF |
| 4. Jason Michaels |
LF | 4. J.D. Drew | DH |
| 5. Chris Johnson | 3B | 5. Jed Lowrie | 1B |
| 6. Koby Clemens | 1B | 6. Jarrod Saltalamacchia | C |
| 7. Tommy Manzella | SS | 7. Josh Reddick | RF |
| 8. Humberto Quintero | C | 8. Nate Spears | 3B |
| 9. Jose Thompson | DH | 9. Jose Iglesias | SS |
| Aneury Rodriguez | SP | Josh Beckett | SP |
Also scheduled to pitch for the Red Sox: RHP Jonathan Papelbon, RHP Daniel Bard, LHP Dennys Reyes, RHP Matt Fox, RHP Matt Albers.
Also scheduled to pitch for the Astros: RHP Lance Pendleton, RHP David Carpenter, RHP Arcenio Leon, RHP Jose Valdez, RHP Ross Wolf.
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Here are the lineups for the game against the Cardinals.
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| 1. Jacoby Ellsbury |
CF | 1. Ryan Theriot | SS |
| 2. Darnell McDonald |
LF | 2. Colby Rasmus | CF |
| 3. David Ortiz |
DH | 3. Albert Pujols | 1B |
| 4. Kevin Youkilis |
3B | 4. Matt Holliday | LF |
| 5. Oscar Tejeda |
2B | 5. Lance Berkman | DH |
| 6. Lars Anderson | 1B | 6. Yadier Molina | C |
| 7. Yamaico Navarro |
SS | 7. Skip Schumaker | 2B |
| 8. Juan Carlos Linares | RF | 8. Allen Craig |
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| 9. Mark Wagner | C | 9. Matt Carpenter | 3B |
| Stolmy Pimentel | SP | Jaime Garcia | SP |
Also scheduled to pitch for the Red Sox: RHP Brandon Duckworth, RHP Jason Rice, RHP Clevelan Santeliz
Also scheduled to pitch for the Cardinals: RHP Brandon Dickson, RHP Maikel Cleto
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