After a 14-4 defeat to the New York Yankees on Saturday at Yankee Stadium, the Boston Red Sox are set for the series finale on Sunday night.
Boston will have Kutter Crawford on the mound, while New York counters with Luis Gil.
**Alex Cora’s lineup for the Red Sox:**
1. Jarren Duran (CF)
2. David Hamilton (2B)
3. Tyler O’Neill (LF)
4. Rafael Devers (3B)
5. Connor Wong (C)
6. Masataka Yoshida (DH)
7. Wilyer Abreu (RF)
8. Dom Smith (1B)
9. Ceddannee Rafaela (SS)
**Aaron Boone’s lineup for the Yankees:**
1. Ben Rice (1B)
2. Juan Soto (RF)
3. Aaron Judge (DH)
4. Alex Verdugo (LF)
5. Anthony Volpe (SS)
6. Austin Wells (C)
7. Oswaldo Cabrera (2B)
8. Trent Grisham (CF)
9. DJ LeMahieu (3B)
**Pitching Matchup:**
– **Kutter Crawford** (Boston): Crawford has been solid this season, posting a 3.47 ERA and a 1.10 WHIP with 102 strikeouts. In his last four starts, he has allowed three or fewer runs. Among the active Yankees, only Aaron Judge (3-for-13 with two home runs, two RBIs, and two walks) and Anthony Volpe (1-for-5) have hits against him.
– **Luis Gil** (New York): Gil has a 3.41 ERA and a 1.13 WHIP with 102 strikeouts over 17 starts. Recently, he has struggled, giving up at least four runs in each of his last three outings. Active Red Sox hitters with hits against Gil include Jarren Duran (2-for-4 with a walk), Ceddannee Rafaela (1-for-2), and Connor Wong (1-for-2).
