Red Sox Keep Rolling, Take Opener Against Dodgers
Nick Sogard, recalled two days earlier, gets his first leadoff start of the season as Boston seeks a new look.
- On Friday, the Boston Red Sox inserted infielder Nick Sogard into the leadoff spot for his first leadoff assignment of the year against the Los Angeles Dodgers at UNIQLO Field.
- Interim manager Chad Tracy values Sogard's "at-bat quality" and selected him after Curtis Mead landed on the 10-day injured list with a fractured wrist, replacing Jarren Duran atop the order.
- Boston rallied from an early deficit to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-4, with Ceddanne Rafaela's 405-foot two-run home run sparking a five-run seventh inning.
- Playing in his 14th major league game, Sogard has showcased defensive versatility across all four infield positions since his August 2024 debut with Boston.
- Boston pitcher Payton Tolle will face Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto on Saturday as the teams continue the series.
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Red Sox keep rolling, take opener against Dodgers
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