The Red Sox begin their West Coast swing with a reunion series with the San Diego Padres.
James Paxton makes his second start for Boston against Blake Snell. A duel of lefties.
Game 45: Red Sox at Padres
| Lineup spot | Red Sox | Padres |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Verdugo, RF | Fernando Tatis, Jr., RF |
| 2 | Justin Turner, 1B | Ha-Seong Kim, 2B |
| 3 | Rob Refsnyder, LF | Xander Bogaerts, SS |
| 4 | Rafael Devers, 3B | Juan Soto, LF |
| 5 | Masataka Yoshida, DH | Nelson Cruz, DH |
| 6 | Kiké Hernández, SS | Jake Cronenworth, 2B |
| 7 | Pablo Reyes, 2B | Brandon Dixon, 1B |
| 8 | Jarren Duran, CF | Austin Nola, C |
| 9 | Connor Wong, C | Adam Engel, CF |
| SP | James Paxton, LHP | Blake Snell, LHP |
First pitch is at 9:40 PM ET.