Ellsbury and Lowell get the night off. Ellsbury is out due to him hurting his wrist banging into the green monster the past couple of nights. Some good news is that theres a good chance of Manny returning for the series opener againt New York He took 34 swings in batting practice, launching 3 homeruns in the process
Jackson this season vs Boston in 3 games, 1-1 with a 5.82 ERA. At Fenway Park in 2 games, 0-1 with an 8.18 ERA. On the road in 16 games, 2-6 with a 5.37 ERA
Lester this season at home in 3 games, 1-0 with a 3.89 ERA