The Red Sox have fallen into a slump lately, but will look to climb out of it Saturday in the middle game of their series against the Washington Nationals at Fenway Park.
Boston will tweak the role of a newcomer in trying to get on the right track.
Vaughn Grissom will be the designated hitter Saturday, taking on the role for the first time since joining the Red Sox. He’ll be replaced at second base with David Hamilton...