Boston Red Sox lineup July 8th: Bogaerts returns

July 8, 2017

Xander Bogaerts missed last nights game after getting hit in the hand on Thursday night. Bogaerts will be back in the lineup this afternoon when the Boston Red Sox play the Tampa Bay Rays in game three of the four game series at St. Petersburg.

Rick Porcello will look to finish the first half of the season strong. Jackie Bradley JR will have the start of the game off. Andrew Benintendi will move over to center field, while Chris Young will play left field.

Game time is scheduled for 4:10 PM on NESN, MLBN (outside of New England), and the Red Sox radio network. Full Red Sox lineup is below.

  1. Betts- RF
  2. Pedroia- 2B
  3. Bogaerts- SS
  4. Moreland- 1B
  5. Ramirez- DH
  6. Benintendi- CF
  7. Young- LF
  8. Leon- C
  9. Lin- 3B

Porcello- P