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Game 78: Rays (44-31) @ Red Sox (46-31)

By Randy Booth

I smell a fight brewing tonight. I think it's going to happen.

It'll be "Big Game" James Shields on the mound for the Rays while the Sox send out "Big ... Guy" John Lackey. Their stats:

W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2010 - John Lackey 8-3 16 15 0 0 0 0 94.0 111 51 49 9 37 56 4.69 1.57

W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2010 - James Shields 6-7 16 15 0 0 0 0 99.0 112 57 50 16 22 92 4.55 1.35


The Red Sox lineup with a little different look:

  1. Scutaro, 6
  2. Nava, 7
  3. Ortiz, dh
  4. Youkilis, 3
  5. Drew, 9
  6. Beltre, 5
  7. Varitek, 2
  8. Hall, 4
  9. Cameron, 8

The Rays send out this troop:

  1. Jaso, 2 (how many catchers hit leadoff?)
  2. Crawford, 7
  3. Longoria, 5
  4. Pena, 3
  5. Zobrist, 8
  6. Joyce, dh
  7. Rodriguez, 9
  8. Brignac, 4
  9. Bartlett, 6

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