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Red Sox vs. Rays lineup: The J.D. Martinez show, day 2

The Sox face a likely soon-to-be ex-Ray in Ft. Myers this afternoon.

By Bryan Joiner
MLB: Spring Training-St. Louis Cardinals at Boston Red Sox
Let’s do this (hit dongs).
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Forget the things that do not matter... for the second day in a row, it’s J.D. Martinez in the cleanup spot! Let’s see some dingers against Tampa Bay (1:05 p.m., NESN). I’m busy at work, so here are the quick and dirty lineups. This is the gamethread. Excelsior.

  1. Mookie Betts, RF
  2. Eduardo Nunez, 2B
  3. Hanley Ramirez, 1B
  4. J.D. Martinez, DH
  5. Xander Bogaerts, SS
  6. Jackie Bradley Jr., CF
  7. Blake Swihart, C
  8. Tzu-Wei Lin, 3B
  9. Aneury Taverez, LF

SP: Brian Johnson, LHP

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