The Boston Red Sox open the 2020 major league baseball season at Fenway Park tonight against the Baltimore Orioles. Nathan Eovaldi is expected to be the starting pitcher for the Sox, while Tommy Milone gets the nod for the Orioles.
Projected lineup:
1) Andrew Benintendi, LF
2) J.D. Martinez, DH
3) Rafael Devers, 3B
4) Xander Bogaerts, SS
5) Christian Vázquez, C
6) Kevin Pillar, RF
7) Mitch Moreland, 1B
8) José Peraza, 2B
9) Jackie Bradley Jr., CF
Due to Covid-19, the teams will compete in an empty Fenway Park, to ensure health and safety for the teams and for the fans.
Fans can watch the game on NESN and MASN, along with MLB.TV, and listen to radio broadcasts on WEEI 93.7, WCCM 1490 AM/103.7 FM and 105.7 The Fan, the flagship station of the Orioles Radio Network, according to the Boston Red Sox.
Major League Baseball (MLB) has scheduled 60 games rather than 162 in the 2020 season. The Red Sox will play in a temporary 10-team division that includes the teams from the AL and NL east divisions. The season runs through Sept. 27, 2020 followed by the playoffs. Here is the Red Sox schedule.
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