Boston Red Sox lineup: Bench player gets rare start, Kristian Campbell in CF

Boston Red Sox lineup: Bench player gets rare start, Kristian Campbell in CF

Ceddanne Rafaela is not in the Red Sox lineup. A bench player will receive a rare start.

Why Kristian Campbell Was Scratched From Lineup In Series Finale Vs. Blue Jays

Kristian Campbell got a day off Thursday, but it wasn’t what the Boston Red Sox initially intended for the rookie second baseman. Campbell was in the original starting lineup for the series finale against the Toronto Blue Jays, but was scratched just over an hour before first pitch due to right rib discomfort. The Red Sox had Campbell slated to play center field and bat seventh. With Campbell out, Boston moved Jarren Duran from left field to cen…