Here are the lineups:

RED SOX (9-10)

Aviles SS

Sweeney RF

Pedroia 2B

Gonzalez 1B

Ortiz DH

Youkilis 3B

Saltalamacchia C

Ross LF

Byrd CF

Pitching: LHP Jon Lester (0-2, 6.00)

WHITE SOX (10-10)

De Aza CF

Ramirez SS

Dunn DH

Konerko 1B

Rios RF

Viciedo LF

Flowers C

Morel 3B

Beckham 2B

Pitching: RHP Jake Peavy (3-0, 1.88)

Game time: 7:10 p.m.

TV/Radio: NESN / WEEI

White Sox vs. Lester: Rios 8-33, Konerko 7-18 (3 HR), Ramirez 4-17, Pierzynski 4-11, Beckham 2-8, Morel 0-7, Lillibridge 0-4, Dunn 0-2, Viciedo 1-3, De Aza 1-1.

Red Sox vs. Peavy: Byrd 2-8, Ortiz 3-6, Aviles 2-4, Gonzalez 2-3, Pedroia 1-3, Ross 1-2, Salty 0-2, Youkilis 0-3, Punto 0-1.

Stat of the Day: The Red Sox are first in majors in runs scored (114) and 29th in runs against (114).


Notes: The Red Sox have won five straight and the White Sox have lost four straight. … The Red Sox have outscored the Twins and White Sox 44-19 on their road trip. They are hitting .342 on the trip (65 of 190) with 24 extra-base hits. … Hitting streaks: Aviles eight straight (12 of 39), Sweeney eight straight (13 of 32), Pedroia seven straight (11 of 32). … The Red Sox bullpen on the trip: 13.2 IP, 9 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 11 K. … Ortiz has reached safely in 18 of 19 games this season. He also has 31 hits this month. … Lester is 3-3, 5.28 in seven career starts against the White Sox. … Peavy is 1-1, 4.50 in two starts against the Red Sox in his career. … The Red Sox have scored 10 or more runs six times, the most in the majors. … There is rain the forecast here today but it could clear out before game time.

Song of the Day: “Uncle Jonny” by The Killers.