Garrett Crochet Takes the Mound in Series Opener

The Boston Red Sox are set to face the Toronto Blue Jays in a three-game series at Rogers Centre, starting Tuesday night. Coming off two straight wins against the Cleveland Guardians, the Red Sox aim to maintain their momentum. Left-handed pitcher Garrett Crochet will start, with Carlos Narváez catching. Wilyer Abreu and Triston Casas return to the lineup. The Blue Jays, on a two-game losing streak against the New York Yankees, will send right-hander Bowden Francis to the mound. First pitch is at 7:07 p.m. ET, and fans can watch the game live on NESN.

The Red Sox aim to maintain their momentum as they continue their road trip.

Boston kicks off a three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on Tuesday evening.

Coming off back-to-back wins, the Red Sox secured a series victory against the Cleveland Guardians. In contrast, Toronto fell in both of its recent games against the New York Yankees.

For the series opener, left-handed ace Garrett Crochet will take the mound for the Red Sox, with Carlos Narváez catching. Wilyer Abreu and Triston Casas will rejoin the lineup after resting during the finale in Cleveland.

The Blue Jays will send right-hander Bowden Francis to the mound.

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First pitch from Rogers Centre is set for 7:07 p.m. ET, and the game will be broadcast live on NESN after an hour of pregame coverage.

Take a look at the lineups for both teams:

RED SOX (16-14)
Jarren Duran, LF
Rafael Devers, DH
Alex Bregman, 3B
Trevor Story, SS
Wilyer Abreu, RF
Kristian Campbell, 2B
Triston Casas, 1B
Ceddanne Rafaela, CF
Carlos Narváez, C

Garrett Crochet, LHP (2-2, 1.95 ERA)

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BLUE JAYS (13-15)
Bo Bichette, SS
Vladimir Guerrero Jr., 1B
Anthony Santander, RF
George Springer, DH
Alejandro Kirk, C
Daulton Varsho, CF
Ernie Clement, 3B
Andres Gimenez, 2B
Myles Straw, LF

Bowden Francis, RHP (2-3, 3.58 ERA)

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