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Braves Vs. Red Sox Sunday Lineups: Chipper Jones Gets Day Off, Kevin Youkilis In For Boston

Chipper Jones will get the day off for Sunday's series finale against the Boston Red Sox. Juan Francisco will play third base and bat ninth for the Braves. Brian McCann is back behind the plate after handling the DH duties on Saturday night.

Kevin Youkilis is back in the Red Sox lineup despite persistent trade rumors considering to swirl around him. David Ortiz will get the day off on Sunday against the left hander Mike Minor.

Here is a look at the full lineups for Sunday's series finale between the Braves and the Red Sox:

Atlanta Braves

1. Michael Bourn (L) CF
2. Martin Prado (R) LF
3. Brian McCann (L) C
4. Dan Uggla (R) 2B
5. Freddie Freeman (L) 1B
6. Jason Heyward (L) RF
7. Andrelton Simmons (R) SS
8. Eric Hinske (L) DH
9. Juan Francisco (L) 3B

Boston Red Sox

1. Daniel Nava (S) LF
2. Dustin Pedroia (R) 2B
3. Will Middlebrooks (R) DH
4. Cody Ross (R) LF
5. Adrian Gonzalez (L) 1B
6. Kevin Youkilis (R) 3B
7. Mike Aviles (R) SS
8. Darnell McDonald (R) LF
9. Kelly Shoppach (R) C

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