{"id":141103,"date":"2026-05-27T19:56:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T22:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/red-sox-vs-braves-lineups-preview-and-notes-for-may-27-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T19:57:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T22:57:21","slug":"red-sox-vs-braves-lineups-preview-and-notes-for-may-27-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/en\/red-sox-vs-braves-lineups-preview-and-notes-for-may-27-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Sox vs. Braves lineups, preview, and notes for May 27, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Lefthander Connelly Early will be on the mound as the Red Sox look to end their skid. The Braves will counter with righthander Bryce Elder. <\/span><\/p>\n

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BRAVES (37-18):<\/b> Acu\u00f1a Jr. RF, Dub\u00f3n LF, Olson 1B, Albies 2B, Riley 3B, Harris II CF, Mateo DH, Kim SS, Tromp C.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pitching:<\/b> RHP Bryce Elder (4-2, 1.97 ERA)<\/span><\/p>\n

RED SOX (22-31):<\/b> Duran LF, Rafaela CF, Abreu RF, Contreras 1B, Yoshida DH, Gasper C, Sogard 2B, Mayer SS, Kiner-Falefa 3B.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pitching:<\/b> LHP Connelly Early (4-2, 3.33 ERA)<\/span><\/p>\n

Time:<\/b> 6:45 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n

TV, radio:<\/b> NESN, WEEI-FM 93.7<\/span><\/p>\n

Braves vs. Early:<\/b> Ozzie Albies 0-2, Mauricio Dub\u00f3n 0-3, Michael Harris II 1-2, Ha-Seong Kim 0-2, Sandy Le\u00f3n 1-2, Matt Olson 0-3, Austin Riley 1-2<\/span><\/p>\n

Red Sox vs. Elder:<\/b> Wilyer Abreu 2-7, Willson Contreras 5-13, Jarren Duran 1-7, Caleb Durbin 0-3, Mickey Gasper 1-4, Isiah Kiner-Falefa 0-3, Marcelo Mayer 0-5, Andruw Monasterio 0-9, Ceddanne Rafaela 2-5, Connor Wong 0-2, Masataka Yoshida 0-3<\/span><\/p>\n

Stat of the day:<\/b> The Red Sox have scored at least four runs in five of their last six games but have only two wins in that span.<\/span><\/p>\n

Notes:<\/b> In his one appearance against the Braves, Early allowed two runs on five hits in five innings, and struck out six while not issuing a walk in a 3-2 loss at Atlanta on May 15. \u2026 Jarren Duran is 11-for-37 (.297) over his last nine games. \u2026 Ceddanne Rafaela is batting .302 with a .362 OBP and an .893 OPS in his last 25 games with a plate appearance. \u2026 Willson Contreras is hitting .457 during his nine-game hitting streak. \u2026Elder is 0-2 with a 4.05 ERA in two career starts against the Red Sox. \u2026 The Braves have won four in a row on the road and are an MLB-best 20-8 away from home this year. They are 17-5 against lefthanded starters, including 10-2 in May.<\/span><\/p>\n

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