Verdugo is not starting Tuesday against the Orioles and left-hander Bruce Zimmermann, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.

EDGE Analysis

He's now set to sit for the sixth time in the last nine matchups against lefty starters. Kyle Schwarber, Enrique Hernandez and Hunter Renfroe will man the Boston outfield from left to right.

Verdugo will sit against lefty Nestor Cortes and the Yankees on Saturday.

EDGE Analysis

Verdugo doesn't sit against every southpaw, but he's now been on the bench against five of the last eight the Red Sox have faced. Kyle Schwarber starts in left field while Enrique Hernandez remains the center fielder.

Verdugo will start in left field Sunday against Baltimore, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Verdugo was given Saturday off but rejoins the lineup Sunday, taking over in left field, where Kyle Schwarber started the previous day. Verdugo has hit safely in eight of the last nine contests, going 13-for-31 with a home run and six RBI.

Verdugo will be on the bench Saturday against Baltimore, Christopher Smith of The Springfield Republican reports.

EDGE Analysis

Verdugo sits for the second time in three games despite the fact that he's hitting .419 over his last nine appearances. Kyle Schwarber starts in left field, with Enrique Hernandez in center.

Verdugo isn't starting Wednesday's game against the Mariners, Bill Koch of The Providence Journal reports.

EDGE Analysis

Verdugo went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer in Tuesday's win over Seattle, and he'll get a breather for Wednesday's series finale. Enrique Hernandez will shift to center field while Jose Iglesias starts at second base.

Verdugo went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in an 8-4 victory over the Mariners on Tuesday.

EDGE Analysis

Batting eighth, Verdugo singled in the fifth inning and drove in two with a homer to right in the eighth as part of a five-run inning. The long ball was his first since Aug. 23 and gives Verdugo 13 on the season, setting a new career high albeit in more games than any of his other campaigns.

Verdugo went 1-for-5 with two RBI and a run scored in Saturday's 9-8 extra-inning win over the White Sox.

EDGE Analysis

Verdugo delivered a key two-out, two-run single to give Boston a lead during its seven-run third inning. He later made a leaping catch at the wall. Verdugo has reached base safely in nine straight games, going 11-for-30 (.367) with five walks, five RBI and a .944 OPS.

Verdugo is not starting Friday against the White Sox and left-hander Carlos Rodon, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.

EDGE Analysis

He'll sit for the second game in a row with Chicago sending a tough lefty to the mound. Enrique Hernandez shifts to center field as Jose Iglesias mans the keystone Friday.

Verdugo isn't starting Wednesday's game against the Rays, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.

EDGE Analysis

Verdugo went 3-for-5 with a strikeout in Tuesday's loss to the Rays, and he'll get a breather in the series finale. Danny Santana, Enrique Hernandez and Hunter Renfroe will start in the outfield from left to right.

Verdugo went 3-for-5 in Tuesday's 12-7 loss to Tampa Bay.

EDGE Analysis

The outfielder has notched four multi-hit efforts in his last eight games, although Verdugo only mustered three singles in Tuesday's contest. He's lifted his season slash line to .288/.358/.431 with 12 home runs, 51 RBI, 79 runs scored and six stolen bases. With Kyle Schwarber expected to see more time at first base going forward, Verdugo is likely to get most of his playing time in left field or center field.