After missing the entire season with a bout of mononucleosis, Jed Lowrie returns to the Red Sox lineup, playing shortstop and hitting second. With Marco Scutaro getting the day off against left-handed pitcher Gio Gonzalez, Darnell McDonald takes over in the Sox' leadoff spot. Here is the Red Sox' lineup for their series finale against Oakland: McDonald LF, Lowrie SS, Ortiz DH, Youkilis 1B, Beltre 3B, Drew RF, Cameron CF, Hall B, Brown C, Buchholz P. For all the matchups see the Full Count Blog by clicking here [1]. For more Red Sox coverage go to the Red Sox' team page at weei.com/redsox [2].
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[1] http://fullcount.weei.com/sports/boston/baseball/red-sox/2010/07/21/red-sox-vs-as-matchups-721/
[2] http://weei.com/redsox
[3] http://www.weei.com/category/boston/red-sox