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Beckett scratched from Monday start

By Pedro Gomez

Monday, September 28, 2009

BOSTON -- Josh Beckett has been scratched from Monday's start because of what the club is calling mild back spasms. Michael Bowden will start in his place. Here are the lineups for the Red Sox and Blue Jays: Red Sox Jacoby Ellsbury, cf Dustin Pedroia, 2b Victor Martinez, c Kevin Youkilis, 3b David Ortiz, dh Jason Bay, lf J.D. Drew, rf Casey Kotchman, 1b Alex Gonzalez, ss Michael Bowden, p Blue Jays Jose Bautista, rf Aaron Hill, 2b Adam Lind, dh Vernon Wells, cf Edwin Encarnacion, 3b Lyle Over ...

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