The Red Sox have been on a role in the Bronx, but Hiroki Kuroda, who has been struggling of late, is looking to cool down the Sox bats and avoid a costly 4 game sweep at home. On the mound for the Red Sox is Jon Lester, who pitched a gem against the Tigers in his last start.
Check out a preview of today’s game here.
Boston Red Sox (86-57)
Daniel Nava RF
Jonny Gomes LF
David Ortiz DH
Mike Carp 1B
Stephen Drew SS
LHP Jon Lester (13-8, 3.88 ERA)
New York Yankees (75-66)
Vernon Wells DH
RHP Hiroki Kuroda (11-10, 2.99 ERA)
Game time: 1:05 PM – Yankee Stadium – Bronx, NY
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS 880, WADO 1280