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Red Sox Vs. Tigers Game 3 Lineup: Boston Shuffles Order Against Detroit

The Boston Red Sox are in the third game of a four game set against the Detroit Tigers and they are looking to win their third straight against the Tigers, and seventh in a row at home. There are quite a few changes in the lineup for the Red Sox tonight, starting with shortstop Mike Aviles will be batting second after hitting seventh on Tuesday night.

Kevin Youkilis is back in the lineup at first base after playing third base last night and is hitting sixth. Adrian Gonzalez who subbed in for Youkilis at first base last night is moving to right field. Scott Podsednik is getting a night off from center field and Marlon Byrd is his replacement.

Red Sox lineup:

1. Daniel Nava LF
2. Mike Aviles SS
3. Adrian Gonzalez RF
4. David Ortiz DH
5. Kevin Youkilis 1B
6. Will Middlebrooks 3B
7. Marlon Byrd CF
8. Kelly Shoppach C
9. Nick Punto 2B

Tigers lineup:

1. Quintin Berry CF
2. Danny Worth 2B
3. Miguel Cabrera 3B
4. Prince Fielder 1B
5. Delmon Young LF
6. Brennan Boesch RF
7. Jhonny Peralta SS
8. Alex Avila C
9. Gerald Laird DH

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