Red Sox Vs. Blue Jays Lineups: Xander Bogaerts, J.D. Martinez Return

Boston will look for its second straight win

by Sean T. McGuire

Sep 5, 2020

The Boston Red Sox return to Fenway Park on Saturday after earning a win in Game 2 of Friday’s doubleheader.

The Red Sox gave a few players some rest in the 3-2 win Friday night, but will have both Xander Bogaerts and J.D. Martinez return. Yairo Munoz, who totaled six hits in the two seven-inning games, also will be in Saturday’s lineup where he’ll bat sixth and play left field.

On the pitcher’s mound, right-hander Ryan Weber will get the start against Toronto’s Chase Anderson.

Here’s the full lineups for each team:

BOSTON RED SOX (13-27)
Alex Verdugo, RF
Rafael Devers, 3B
Xander Bogaerts, SS
J.D. Martinez, DH
Christian Vazquez, C
Yairo Munoz, LF
Jackie Bradley Jr., CF
Michael Chavis, 2B
Bobby Dalbec, 1B

Ryan Weber, RHP (0-2, 5.79 ERA)

TORONTO BLUE JAYS (21-17)
Jonathan Villar, SS
Randal Grichuk, CF
Rowdy Tellez, DH
Teoscar Hernandez, RF
Travis Shaw, 3B
Vlad Guerrero Jr., 1B
Joe Panik, 2B
Danny Jansen, C
Derek Fisher, LF

Chase Anderson, RHP (0-0, 3.20 ERA)

First pitch is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET.

Thumbnail photo via Paul Rutherford/USA TODAY Sports Images

Thumbnail photo via Paul Rutherford/USA TODAY Sports Images
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