Despite playing just 11 games in left field in his professional career, Blake Swihart will get his shot in front of the Green Monster on Friday night.The Red Sox recalled Swihart from Triple-A Pawtucket Friday afternoon and are wasting no time trying their opening day catcher in the outfield, announcing that the 24-year-old switch hitter will bat ninth and play in left against the Cleveland Indians.
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