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Game 39: Red Sox (19-19) @ Yankees (24-13)

The Red Sox's resurgence back into elite of the American League starts now.

Hopefully.

The Red Sox will have Daisuke Matsuzaka on the mound tonight:


W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2010 - Daisuke Matsuzaka 2-1 3 3 0 0 0 0 17.0 15 13 12 2 6 16 6.35 1.24

The Yankees send out Phil Hughes, one of the best No. 5 starters in baseball:


W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2010 - Phil Hughes 5-0 6 6 0 0 0 0 39.0 22 6 6 1 14 39 1.38 .92

The lineups are lookin' like this, with Victor Martinez dropping down to the five-spot:


Lineup

Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees

05/17/10 7:05 PM EDT

Boston Red Sox New York Yankees
Marco Scutaro - SS Derek Jeter - SS
Dustin Pedroia - 2B Brett Gardner - CF
J.D. Drew - RF Mark Teixeira - 1B
Kevin Youkilis - 1B Alex Rodriguez - DH
Victor Martinez - C Robinson Cano - 2B
David Ortiz - DH Francisco Cervelli - C
Adrian Beltre - 3B Marcus Thames - RF
Jeremy Hermida - LF Randy Winn - LF
Darnell McDonald - CF Ramiro Pena - 3B