After one other wretched highway loss late final evening, the Purple Sox will attempt to rebound towards a Twins group that could be on the verge of large roster upheaval.
The most important lineup word for the Purple Sox tonight is that Masataka Yoshida and his .531 OPS is headed to the bench, which permits Ceddanne Rafaela to maneuver again to middle discipline the place he belongs. This additionally means David Hamilton will get the beginning at second base and can bat eighth.
For Minnesota, the man who was initially supposed to begin tonight (Chris Paddack) was traded to Detroit earlier within the week. Now, the Twins shall be operating with a duct tape and bubble gum recreation on the mound with Pierson Ohl getting the beginning and making his main league debut.
Do you belief the Sox lineup to make the most of this?
Right here’s the lineups:
First Pitch: 7:40p.m
TV: NESN
Radio: WEEI