Yankees insert Heliot Ramos back into lineup for Red Sox series

The New York Yankees begin a four-game series against the Boston Red Sox on August 28 at Yankee Stadium. After losing two of three games to the Houston Astros, including a 5-1 defeat on August 27, the Yankees have decided to return Heliot Ramos to the lineup. Ramos, who has been benched for the last four games, will bat cleanup and start in right field. He has struggled since joining the Yankees, recording only 6 hits in 62 plate appearances and a current batting average of.111. The Yankees hold a 75-58 record and sit two games ahead of the Red Sox in the standings, while being four games back of the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays.

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