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Lineups

Posted by Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff March 25, 2008 03:45 AM

TOKYO -- Here they are, the lineups for the season opener...

I'll be back with more information, including comments from Terry Francona, in a few minutes.

Red Sox

1. Dustin Pedroia, 2B
2. Kevin Youkilis, 1B
3. David Ortiz, DH
4. Manny Ramirez, LF
5. Mike Lowell, 3B
6. J.D. Drew, RF
7. Jason Varitek, C
8. Jacoby Ellsbury, CF
9. Julio Lugo, SS

Daisuke Matsuzaka, RHP

Athletics

1. Travis Buck, RF
2. Mark Ellis, 2B
3. Daric Barton, 1B
4. Jack Cust, DH
5. Emil Brown, LF
6. Bobby Crosby, SS
7. Jack Hannahan, 3B
8. Kurt Suzuki, C
9. Ryan Sweeney, CF

Joe Blanton, RHP

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3 comments so far...

  1. Interesting to see the speed at the bottom of the lineup although it's probably good to be batting Ellsbury and Lugo down at the bottom to take some pressure off them.

    Posted by Ian March 25, 08 04:17 AM

  1. opening day and directtv fed is gone and no baseball thanks directtv,I guess i will read the globe

    Posted by bill March 25, 08 05:59 AM

  1. jd drew is hurt again . he is out of the lineup, moss is in playing rt. field

    Posted by BILL March 25, 08 06:12 AM
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