After losing a wonderful debut from southpaw starter Payton Tolle (5.1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 8 Okay) in a irritating 4-2 loss to the Pirates on Friday evening, the Pink Sox flip to Dustin Might to make them a rebound victory on Saturday afternoon.
The Boston bats will hope to get rolling in opposition to right-hander Johan Oviedo, who owns a 3.60 ERA over three begins after lacking the vast majority of the marketing campaign with a lat harm and your entire earlier season attributable to Tommy John surgical procedure through the ’23-24 offseason.
In six video games following their 12-1 win at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 23, the Pink Sox are 4-2, however averaging 3.2 runs scored and three.0 runs allowed per sport.
The Pink Sox activated first baseman Nathaniel Lowe, who’s 8 for 27 (.296) with two doubles, a house run, 5 runs and 7 RBI in 9 video games since signing with Boston earlier this month, from the Paternity Checklist and optioned Nick Sogard again to Triple-A. Lowe, nonetheless, shouldn’t be in Saturday’s beginning lineup.
Pink Sox lineup
Roman Anthony RF
Alex Bregman 3B
Jarren Duran LF
Trevor Story SS
Masataka Yoshida DH
Romy Gonzalez 1B
Ceddanne Rafaela CF
David Hamilton 2B
Carlos Narváez C
Pirates lineup
Jared Triolo SS
Spencer Horwitz 1B
Bryan Reynolds RF
Tommy Pham LF
Andrew McCutchen DH
Nick Gonzalez 2B
Oneil Cruz CF
Joey Bart C
Isiah Kiner-Falefa 3B
Possible pitchers
RHP Johan Oviedo vs. RHP Dustin Might
The right way to watch Pirates vs. Pink Sox
The right way to watch Pirates vs. Pink Sox
When: 4:10 p.m. ET, Fenway Park
Watch: Pink Sox – NESN; Pirates – SportsNet-PIT; Nationwide – MLBN (out-of-market solely)
Hear: Pink Sox – WEEI 93.7, WCCM 1490 AM (SP), WESX 1230 AM (SP); Pirates – KDKA-FM 93.7
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