Boston Red Sox Starting Lineup | October 5, 2022 Red Sox Lineup

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The Boston Red Sox (77-84) will take on the Tampa Bay Rays (86-75) on Wednesday. Nick Pivetta will get the ball for Boston while Tampa Bay counter with Josh Fleming. J.D. Martínez has led the way for the Red Sox starting lineup recently, batting .303 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI over the club's last ten games.

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Red Sox Starting Lineup

N. Pivetta , (R), P

1. K. Hernandez , (R), CF

2. R. Devers , (L), 3B

3. X. Bogaerts , (R), SS

4. A. Verdugo , (L), RF

5. J. Martinez , (R), DH

6. E. Hosmer , (L), 1B

7. C. Arroyo , (R), 2B

8. R. McGuire , (L), C

9. A. Almonte , (S), LF

Pos	Pitcher
P	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta (R)

Pos	Pitcher	GS	Record	ERA	IP	Batters Faced	Hits	Runs	HR Allowed	BB	SO	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	Salary	Projection
P	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta (R)	33	10-12	4.56	179.2	773	175	91	27	73	175	22.6%	09.4%	1.38	.300	$9100	31.20

Pos	Hitter
CF	Kike Hernandez K. Hernandez (R)
3B	Rafael Devers R. Devers (L)
SS	Xander Bogaerts X. Bogaerts (R)
RF	Alex Verdugo A. Verdugo (L)
DH	J.D. Martinez J. Martinez (R)
1B	Eric Hosmer E. Hosmer (L)
2B	Christian Arroyo C. Arroyo (R)
C	Reese McGuire R. McGuire (L)
LF	Abraham Almonte A. Almonte (S)

Pos	Hitter	Order	G	PA	Hits	1B	2B	3B	HR	RBI	Runs	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Salary	Projection
CF	Kike Hernandez K. Hernandez (R)	1	93	402	80	50	24	0	6	45	48	0	2	.222	.291	.338	.629	$2600	8.25
3B	Rafael Devers R. Devers (L)	2	141	614	164	94	42	1	27	88	84	3	1	.295	.358	.521	.879	$3800	10.81
SS	Xander Bogaerts X. Bogaerts (R)	3	150	631	171	118	38	0	15	73	84	8	3	.307	.377	.456	.833	$3000	10.04
RF	Alex Verdugo A. Verdugo (L)	4	152	644	166	115	39	1	11	74	75	1	3	.280	.328	.405	.733	$2800	9.26
DH	J.D. Martinez J. Martinez (R)	5	139	595	146	86	43	1	16	62	76	0	0	.274	.341	.448	.789	$2800	8.69
1B	Eric Hosmer E. Hosmer (L)	6	104	419	102	75	19	0	8	44	38	0	0	.268	.334	.382	.716	$2000	8.37
2B	Christian Arroyo C. Arroyo (R)	7	87	298	80	57	16	1	6	36	32	5	1	.286	.322	.414	.736	$2300	8.5
C	Reese McGuire R. McGuire (L)	8	89	267	67	49	14	1	3	22	25	1	0	.269	.307	.369	.676	$2100	6.87
LF	Abraham Almonte A. Almonte (S)	9	15	37	9	6	2	0	1	2	7	1	0	.257	.297	.400	.697	$2000	8.69

Most Common Red Sox Lineups

9 Games
1. Kike Hernandez
2. Rafael Devers
3. J.D. Martinez
4. Xander Bogaerts
5. Alex Verdugo
6. Trevor Story
7. Franchy Cordero
8. Christian Vazquez
9. Jackie Bradley Jr.

6 Games
1. Jarren Duran
2. Rafael Devers
3. J.D. Martinez
4. Xander Bogaerts
5. Alex Verdugo
6. Trevor Story
7. Franchy Cordero
8. Christian Vazquez
9. Jackie Bradley Jr.

5 Games
1. Kike Hernandez
2. Rafael Devers
3. J.D. Martinez
4. Xander Bogaerts
5. Trevor Story
6. Alex Verdugo
7. Christian Vazquez
8. Christian Arroyo
9. Bobby Dalbec

5 Games
1. Kike Hernandez
2. Rafael Devers
3. J.D. Martinez
4. Xander Bogaerts
5. Alex Verdugo
6. Trevor Story
7. Bobby Dalbec
8. Christian Vazquez
9. Jackie Bradley Jr.

4 Games
1. Tommy Pham
2. Rafael Devers
3. Xander Bogaerts
4. Alex Verdugo
5. J.D. Martinez
6. Eric Hosmer
7. Christian Arroyo
8. Jarren Duran
9. Kevin Plawecki

4 Games
1. Kike Hernandez
2. Rafael Devers
3. J.D. Martinez
4. Xander Bogaerts
5. Alex Verdugo
6. Trevor Story
7. Franchy Cordero
8. Kevin Plawecki
9. Jackie Bradley Jr.

2022 Recent Red Sox Lineups

Game	Score	Starting Pitcher	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10/5 vs TB	W 6-3	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta (R), 0 IP, 0 SO, 0 ER, ND	Kike Hernandez K. Hernandez	Rafael Devers R. Devers	Xander Bogaerts X. Bogaerts	Alex Verdugo A. Verdugo	J.D. Martinez J. Martinez	Eric Hosmer E. Hosmer	Christian Arroyo C. Arroyo	Reese McGuire R. McGuire	Abraham Almonte A. Almonte
10/4 vs TB	W 6-0	Nathan Eovaldi N. Eovaldi (R), 0 IP, 0 SO, 0 ER, ND	Tommy Pham T. Pham	Rafael Devers R. Devers	Xander Bogaerts X. Bogaerts	Alex Verdugo A. Verdugo	J.D. Martinez J. Martinez	Kike Hernandez K. Hernandez	Eric Hosmer E. Hosmer	Christian Arroyo C. Arroyo	Connor Wong C. Wong
10/3 vs TB	W 4-3	Rich Hill R. Hill (L), 0 IP, 0 SO, 0 ER, ND	Tommy Pham T. Pham	Rafael Devers R. Devers	J.D. Martinez J. Martinez	Alex Verdugo A. Verdugo	Christian Arroyo C. Arroyo	Triston Casas T. Casas	Kike Hernandez K. Hernandez	Abraham Almonte A. Almonte	Reese McGuire R. McGuire
10/2 @ TOR	L 3-6	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman (R), 0 IP, 0 SO, 0 ER, ND	Kike Hernandez K. Hernandez	Triston Casas T. Casas	Tommy Pham T. Pham	J.D. Martinez J. Martinez	Christian Arroyo C. Arroyo	Abraham Almonte A. Almonte	Yu-Cheng Chang Y. Chang	Bobby Dalbec B. Dalbec	Connor Wong C. Wong
10/1 @ TOR	L 0-10	Ross Stripling R. Stripling (R), 0 IP, 0 SO, 0 ER, ND	Tommy Pham T. Pham	Rafael Devers R. Devers	Xander Bogaerts X. Bogaerts	Alex Verdugo A. Verdugo	Rob Refsnyder R. Refsnyder	Triston Casas T. Casas	Christian Arroyo C. Arroyo	Kike Hernandez K. Hernandez	Connor Wong C. Wong

Contents

Nick Pivetta vs. the Rays

Pivetta (10-11 with a 4.51 ERA and 170 strikeouts in 175 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Red Sox, his 31st of the season.
The righty's last appearance came on Friday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he threw 5 2/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing six hits.
In 32 games this season, the 29-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.51, with 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .252 against him.
Pivetta has 12 quality starts under his belt this season.
The opposing Rays offense has a collective .239 batting average, and is 18th in the league with 1290 total hits and 21st in MLB play with 664 runs scored. It has the 25th-ranked slugging percentage (.376) and ranks 25th in home runs (137) in all of MLB.

Red Sox vs. Josh Fleming

The Rays will send Fleming to the mound for his third start of the season.
The left-hander's last appearance came in relief on Wednesday, Sept. 14 when he threw 4 2/3 innings out of the bullpen against the Toronto Blue Jays, giving up one earned run while allowing five hits.
He has pitched to a 6.23 ERA this season with 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.6 walks per nine across nine games.

Red Sox Betting Trends

The Red Sox have won 48 of the 80 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (60%).
Boston has a 22-18 record (winning 55% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline favorite of -143 or shorter.
Based on this game's moneyline, the Red Sox's implied win probability is 58.8%.
Boston has played in 164 games with set over/under, and has combined with opponents to go over the total 77 times (77-80-7).
The Red Sox have an 84-80-0 record against the spread this season (covering 51.2% of the time).

Red Sox Injury News

Rob Refsnyder: 10 Day Injury List (Back)
Trevor Story: 10 Day Injury List (Heel)
Garrett Whitlock: 15 Day Injury List (Hip)
Kutter Crawford: 15 Day Injury List (Shoulder)
Chris Sale: 60 Day Injury List (Finger/Wrist)
James Paxton: 60 Day Injury List (Elbow)
Franchy Cordero: 60 Day Injury List (Ankle)
Tanner Houck: 60 Day Injury List (Back)
Josh Taylor: 60 Day Injury List (Back)
Xander Bogaerts: Day-to-day (Back)

Where To Bet On The Red Sox

The days of live Massachusetts sports betting are approaching. After making three moves before the deadline— including acquiring Enmanuel Valdez, Wilyer Abreu, Reese McGuire, Eric Hosmer, Corey Rosier and Max Ferguson —, the Red Sox have subtly hinted that they are gearing up for next season. Regardless of what these moves signal, Red Sox fans across the Bay State will be able to bet on the Red Sox soon with mobile sportsbook platforms such as DraftKings MA and BetMGM MA . Other major platforms like FanDuel MA and Caesars MA will also be available.