Game 88: Red Sox at Angels lineups and notes

Ranger Suarez will take the mound for the Red Sox on Sunday night as an American League All-Star.

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On Saturday, he learned about his selection to his second All-Star Game, the first coming in 2024 as a member of the Phillies.

The July 14 Midsummer Classic will be a return to Philadelphia, where he spent eight seasons with the Phillies before signing a five-year, $130 million deal with the Red Sox in the offseason.

“Just something that I’m really proud of — to represent the Boston Red Sox,” Suarez said through an interpreter on Saturday.

“Maybe I’ll be able to get in and play,” Suarez added, referencing the 2024 game, which he did not enter.

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Closer Aroldis Chapman was also named to the AL All-Star team. It is his ninth career selection.

Suarez will look to lead the Red Sox to a sweep in the series finale. Here’s a preview.

RED SOX (39-48): TBA

Pitching: LHP Ranger Suarez (4-3, 2.94 ERA)

ANGELS (36-54): TBA

Pitching: RHP Ryan Johnson (1-3, 7.40 ERA)

Time: 9:30 p.m.

TV, radio: NESN, Peacock, WEEI-FM 93.7

Red Sox vs. Johnson: Has not faced any Boston batters

Angels vs. Suarez: Jo Adell 0-3, Vaughn Grissom 0-2, Tyler Heineman 0-3, Josh Lowe 1-3, Zach Neto 2-3, Logan O’Hoppe 1-3, Nolan Schanuel 0-0, Jose Siri 0-2, Jorge Soler 4-15, Donovan Walton 0-1

Stat of the day: Suarez has posted three consecutive quality starts.

Notes: The Angels have lost five in a row after Saturday night’s 8-1 thrashing at the hands of the Red Sox, as starter Sonny Gray held them to a run and four hits over six innings. … Los Angeles outfielder Mike Trout was named a starter for the game, which will be played 40 miles from his hometown, Millville, N.J. … Trout, who has 17 home runs, 36 RBIs, a .234 average and an.866 OPS in 74 games, would be the third AL player to start 11 All-Star Games for the same team. He joins Cal Ripken of the Baltimore Orioles (17 times) and George Brett of the Kansas City Royals (11 times). … Trout said he should be able to return to the lineup on Tuesday when the Angels begin a six-game road trip, beginning with three against the Texas Rangers. … This will be Ryan Johnson’s first career appearance against the Red Sox.

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