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Lineups, and a weather update

Posted by Adam Kilgore, Globe Staff July 3, 2009 03:51 PM

Jason Bay and David Ortiz have swapped places in the lineup tonight against Mariners ace Felix Hernandez. No other notable changes in the Red Sox lineup.

1. J.D. Drew, RF
2. Dustin Pedroia, 2B
3. Kevin Youkilis, 3B
4. David Ortiz, DH
5. Jason Bay, LF
6. Mark Kotsay, 1B
7. Jacoby Ellsbury, CF
8. Nick Green, SS
9. George Kottaras, C
-- Tim Wakefield, SP

1. Ichiro Suzuki, RF
2. Russell Branyan, 1B
3. Jose Lopez, 2B
4. Ken Griffey Jr., DH
5. Franklin Gutierrez, CF
6. Ryan Langerhans, LF
7. Chris Woodward, 3B
8. Rob Johnson, C
9. Ronny Cedeno, SS
-- Felix Hernandez, SP

Also, the Red Sox sent out a press release stating that the Fenway Park gates will open on time at 5:10 p.m. There is rain in the forecast, however. We'll alert you if the Sox announce any delays.

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11 comments so far...
  1. Jason Bay should be hitting 9th

    Posted by Joe The Drunk July 3, 09 04:17 PM
  1. When, may I ask, has there not been rain in the forecast lately?
    And, with Papi batting cleanup, is he REALLY out of his slump?

    Posted by Peter Benham July 3, 09 04:24 PM
  1. cut back on the sauce Joe.

    Posted by gsl July 3, 09 04:35 PM
  1. He has the most homeruns on the team..

    Posted by Hannah Montana July 3, 09 04:50 PM
  1. Batting 9th.Give mw a break-Where would the Sox be without him.

    Posted by Lou D'Abrosca July 3, 09 05:16 PM
  1. I AGREE JOE. he's lucky to be in the team at all

    Posted by malcolmcj July 3, 09 06:05 PM
  1. And Joe should sober up

    Posted by Not Joe the Drunk July 3, 09 06:20 PM
  1. Have another drink, Joe.

    Posted by chluke July 3, 09 06:22 PM
  1. You shouldn't be hitting the bottle...

    Posted by Joe's Bartender July 3, 09 06:48 PM
  1. sean caseys having a rough time

    Posted by me July 3, 09 07:14 PM
  1. Oh yeah, put the guy with the most HR's ( a couple of them very clutch), RBI's, and BB's in the ninth slot. That makes perfect sense. Keep hittin it buddy.

    Posted by Someone Not as Drunk as Joe July 3, 09 09:57 PM
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