BOSTON - With right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka on the mound for Boston, Steve Lombardozzi is back in the leadoff spot. Gio Gonzalez (7-2, 2.31 ERA) will take the mound, and Michael Morse will DH for Game 2 at Fenway Park.
Rick Ankiel will be in the starting lineup today, making the first time he's gotten a start since May 29.
For the Nationals:
LF Steve Lombardozzi
RF Bryce Harper
3B Ryan Zimmerman
1B Adam LaRoche
DH Michael Morse
SS Ian Desmond
2B Danny Espinosa
CF Rick Ankiel
C Jesus Flores
P Gio Gonzalez
For the Red Sox:
LF Daniel Nava
2B Dustin Pedroia
RF Adrian Gonzalez
DH David Ortiz
1B Kevin Youkilis
3B Will Middlebrooks
SS Mike Aviles
CF Darnell McDonald
C Kelly Shoppach
P Daisuke Matsuzaka
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