The Boston Red Sox finally got over the hump on Friday afternoon after toppling the New York Yankees, 9-6, for their first win of the 2011 regular season. Now, Dustin Pedroia and company will look to win their second game of the series, and the season, when they battle the Yankees on Saturday afternoon (1:05 p.m. EDT; TV/Radio: FOX/WEEI).
Here's a look at the lineup cards and pitching match-ups for both Boston and New York.
Boston Red Sox (1-6)
- Carl Crawford, LF
- Dustin Pedroia, 2B
- Adrian Gonzalez, 1B
- Kevin Youkilis, 3B
- David Ortiz, DH
- J.D. Drew, RF
- Jed Lowrie, SS
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia, C
- Jacoby Ellsbury, CF
Starting Pitcher: Clay Buchholz (0-1), 5.68 ERA
New York Yankees (4-3)
- Brett Gardner, LF
- Derek Jeter, SS
- Mark Teixeira, 1B
- Alex Rodriguez, 3B
- Robinson Cano, 2B
- Nick Swisher, RF
- Curtis Granderson, CF
- Eric Chavez, DH
- Russell Martin, C
Starting Pitcher: Ivan Nova (1-0), 4.50 ERA