With the series now standing at 5-2 Red Sox and the Yanks 9.5 games out of first, it becomes another must-win game for the Yanks.

Here is a look at your lineups courtesy of Nick Cafardo from the Boston Globe.

Red Sox

Julio Lugo, SS
Kevin Youkilis, 1B
David Oritz, DH
Manny Ramirez, LF
J.D. Drew, RF
Mike Lowell, 3B
Jason Varitek, C
Coco Crisp, CF
Dustin Pedroia, 2B
Julian Tavarez, P

Yankees

Johnny Damon, CF
Derek Jeter, SS
Hideki Matsui, LF
Alex Rodriquez, 3B
Jorge Posada, C
Bobby Abreu, LF
Jason Giambi, DH
Robinson Cano, 2B
Doug Mientkiewicz, 1B
Mike Mussina, P

Mike McDermott from the Providence Journal provides how each player has done against tonight’s starter for each team.

Red Sox vs. Mike Mussina
-Mike Lowell, 7 for 14 (.500), 1 HR
-Coco Crisp, 8 for 20 (.400)
-Julio Lugo, 6 for 23 (.261), 1 HR
-Manny Ramirez, 22 for 90 (.244), 5 HR
-David Ortiz, 11 for 49 (.224), 3 HR
-Kevin Youkilis, 2 for 9 (.222)
-Jason Varitek, 6 for 55 (.109)
-Alex Cora, 0 for 2
-Dustin Pedroia, 0 for 2
-J.D. Drew, 0 for 4

Yankees vs. Julian Tavarez
-Jorge Posada, 4 for 6 (.667), 1 HR
-Doug Mientkiewicz, 3 for 6 (.500), 1 HR
-Alex Rodriguez, 6 for 17 (.353)
-Bobby Abreu, 9 for 26 (.346), 3 HR
-Jason Giambi, 4 for 12 (.333)
-Johnny Damon, 3 for 11 (.273)
-Hideki Matsui, 1 for 4 (.250)
-Derek Jeter, 3 for 14 (.214)
-Robinson Cano, 0 for 6

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