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Game 6: Red Sox at Blue Jays - Boston.com Apr 11th 2012, 13:15 Good morning. Here are the lineups as the Red Sox try to end their road trip with a victory: RED SOX (1-4) Ellsbury CF Pedroia 2B Gonzalez 1B Youkilis 3B Ortiz DH McDonald RF Ross LF Aviles SS Shoppach C Pitching: LHP Jon Lester (0-0, 1.29) BLUE JAYS (3-2) Escobar SS Johnson 2B Bautista RF Encarnacion 1B Francisco DH Lawrie 3B Thames LF Arencibia C Davis CF Pitching: LHP Ricky Romero (0-0, 7.20) Game time: 12:37 p.m. TV/Radio: NESN, MLBN / WEEI<</p> Song of the Day: "Come Home To You" by John Hiatt. Notes: The Sox finish up a six-game road trip today and open at home on Friday against the Rays. ... Lester is 10-4, 3.06 in 18 career starts against the Jays, 3-0, 2.08 in three starts last year. He is 6-3, 3.33 in 11 starts at the Rogers Centre. ... Romero is 4-6, 7.12 in 13 career starts against the Sox, by far his worst performance against any team. He was 2-2, 6.56 in four starts against the Sox in 2011. ... Ryan Sweeney is 8 for 18 and has hit safely in all five games. ... Adrian Gonzalez has six RBIs in five games. ... The Sox have dropped five of their last eight against the Jays. ... Jacoby Ellsbury (2 for 20) and Jarrod Saltalamacchia (1 for 13, 6 K) are off to cold starts. Good matchup: Ortiz (10 of 29), Ellsbury (10 of 25), Youkilis (8 of 20), Pedroia (9 of 23) and McDonald (5 of 14) have hit Romero well. Lester has had success against Bautista (8 of 39, 10 K), Lind (3 of 24, 10 K) and Encarnacion (2 of 14). Stat of the Day: The Red Sox are 3-13 in their last 16 road games. This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service — if this is your content and you're reading it on someone else's site, please read the FAQ at fivefilters.org/content-only/faq.php#publishers. Five Filters recommends: Donate to Wikileaks.

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