Here are the pitching matchups for the Red Sox-Nationals series

Rick Porcello faces Max Scherzer on Monday.

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer throws against the Baltimore Orioles.

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The Boston Globe

July 1, 2018

Here are the pitching matchups for the Red Sox-Nationals series:

Monday: RHP Rick Porcello (9-3, 3.60) vs. RHP Max Scherzer (10-4, 2.04), 7:05 p.m., NESN, ESPN.

Tuesday: LHP Brian Johnson (1-2, 4.28) vs. RHP Tanner Roark (3-9, 4.10), 6:05 p.m., NESN, MLB Network.

Wednesday: LHP Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3, 4.11) vs. RHP Erick Fedde (1-3, 6.00), 11:05 a.m., NESN, MLB Network.

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