Today's Lineup and Notes
Here are the lineups for today’s Red Sox-Dodgers game at Holman Stadium in Vero Beach:
Boston – Coco Crisp, CF; Tony Graffanino, 3B; Trot Nixon, RF; Dustan Mohr, LF; J.T. Snow, 1B; Willie Harris, 2B; Alejandro Machado, SS; Luis A. Jimenez, DH; Dusty Brown, C. Starting pitcher – Bronson Arroyo.
Los Angeles – Kenny Lofton, CF; Nomar Garciaparra, 1B; J.D. Drew, DH; Jeff Kent, 2B; Joel Guzman, LF; Dioner Navarro, C; Jason Repko, RF; Ramon Martinez, 3B; Tony Abreu, SS. Starting pitcher – Derek Lowe.
NOTES – Former Dodger pitcher Jerry Reuss arrived this morning to begin preparing for Friday’s radio broadcast. Reuss was a member of the Dodgers’ 1981 championship team. The franchise will celebrate the 25th anniversary of that season throughout the 2006 campaign. … Happy birthday to Dodger infielder Willy Aybar, who turns 23 today … Veteran umpire Bruce Froemming, who will be at first base for today’s game, is a Vero Beach resident and a frequent visitor to Dodgertown. At 7 o’clock this morning, Froemming walked his dog on one of the empty minor league fields … This is the eighth anniversary of a street sign dedication ceremony at Dodgertown in honor of broadcaster Jaime Jarrin, who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1998.
any word on ethier’s injury? we’re all waiting for any news . . .
thanks.
Had an MRI but it’s just precautionary. They’re probably just being careful with it.