Jake Bennett makes fourth MLB start in middle game vs. Blue Jays

The Red Sox dropped the series opener against the Blue Jays following a series win over the weekend against the Texas Rangers. Boston sits at 6-15 against the American League East entering play Wednesday as Jake Bennett returns to the mound for his fourth big-league start. The left-hander allowed four earned runs in five innings against the Tampa Bay Rays his last time out. 

Here’s who the Red Sox send to the plate behind him Wednesday night. 

The Blue Jays counter with Bradydon Fisher in place of Max Scherzer, who gave up three runs in 3 ⅔ innings against the Red Sox Triple-A affiliate in Worcester in a recent rehab outing before returning to the injured list.