{"id":544,"date":"2026-05-17T15:03:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T15:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=544"},"modified":"2026-05-17T15:03:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T15:03:46","slug":"game-46-red-sox-at-braves-lineups-and-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=544","title":{"rendered":"Game 46: Red Sox at Braves lineups and notes"},"content":{"rendered":"
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After a couple of dramatic finishes on Friday and Saturday, the Red Sox and Braves will settle their interleague series with Sunday\u2019s rubber match.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Boston tied the series on Saturday behind Willson Contreras\u2019s two-out, two-run homer in the eighth inning. Aroldis Chapman stranded the bases loaded in the ninth for a save, earning Payton Tolle the win after the lefthander tossed eight strong innings.<\/span><\/p>\n

Brayan Bello will have the ball for the finale on Sunday. The righthander is expected to make a true start after following an opener in his last two outings.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Righthander Grant Holmes will go for Atlanta. Holmes is 0-1 with a 3.86 ERA in two career starts against Boston.<\/span><\/p>\n

First pitch is set for 1:35 p.m. in Atlanta and on NESN. Here\u2019s a preview.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Lineups<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

RED SOX (19-26):<\/b> Duran LF, Gasper DH, Abreu RF, Contreras 1B, Rafaela CF, Mayer 2B, Monasterio SS, Narv\u00e1ez C, Sogard 3B<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pitching:<\/b> RHP Brayan Bello (2-4, 6.46 ERA)<\/span><\/p>\n

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