BOSTON -- Adrian Gonzalez -- who, according to Terry Francona, has been battling neck stiffness -- has been given Wednesday night off and isn't in the Red Sox lineup for the rubber game of Boston's three-game series against the Blue Jays.
The lineup:
Jacoby Ellsbury CF
Marco Scutaro SS
Dustin Pedroia 2B
David Ortiz DH
Kevin Youkilis 1B
J.D. Drew RF
Darnell McDonald LF
Jarrod Saltalamacchia C
Yamaico Navarro 3B
Tim Wakefield P