WHO: Red Sox (17-25) vs Braves (30-14)
WHEN: 7:15 p.m.
WHERE: Truist Park, Atlanta
SERIES TO DATE: (0-0), (0-0)
STARTING PITCHERS: LHP Connelly Early (3-2, 3.16 ERA) vs. RHP Spencer Strider (1-0, 2.89 ERA)
TV/RADIO: NESN, MLB Network, WEEI-FM 93.7
Jarren Duran (L) LF
Mickey Gasper (S) DH
Wilyer Abreu (L) RF
Willson Contreras (R) 1B
Ceddanne Rafaela (R) CF
Marcelo Mayer (L) 2B
Andruw Monasterio (R) SS
Carlos Narváez (R) C
Caleb Durbin (R) 3B
Mauricio Dubón (R) LF
Drake Baldwin (L) DH
Ozzie Albies (S) 2B
Matt Olson (L) 1B
Austin Riley (R) 3B
Michael Harris II (L) CF
Ha-Seong Kim (R) SS
Sandy León (S) C
José Azócar (R) RF
The Boston Red Sox travel to Atlanta to start their series against the Braves.
Andruw Monasterio is starting at shortstop over Trevor Story. Mickey Gasper is the designated hitter against Atlanta righty Spencer Strider.
Roman Anthony was out of the splint he has been wearing on his injured right hand and played catch before Boston’s game against the Braves at Truist Park.
