Sox lineup is in . . .
David Ortiz is back in the fifth slot tonight against Marlins righthander Ricky Nolasco, while Jacoby Ellsbury, who batted second last night, will hit seventh. J.D. Drew is back in the No. 2 spot after a night off.
Red Sox
1. Dustin Pedroia, 2B
2. J.D. Drew, RF
3. Kevin Youkilis, 1B
4. Jason Bay, LF
5. David Ortiz, DH
6. Mike Lowell, 3B
7. Jacoby Ellsbury, CF
8. Jason Varitek, C
9. Nick Green, SS
— Jon Lester, LHP
Marlins
1. Chris Coghlan, LF
2. Wes Helms, 1B
3. Hanley Ramirez, SS
4, Jorge Cantu, DH
5. Dan Uggla, 2B
6. Cody Ross, CF
7. Ronny Paulino, C
8. Brett Carroll, RF
9. Emilio Bonifacio, 3B
— Ricky Nolasco, RHP
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