Red Sox set playoff roster for ALDS against Cleveland

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The Red Sox announced their final roster for the American League Division Series against the Cleveland Indians, with Game 1 starting Thursday night at 8:08pm.

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Boston chose to take an 11-man pitching staff, but mid-season bullpen acquisition Fernando Abad wasn't one of them. 

Other notables on the roster - infielder Marco Hernandez and Christian Vazquez at catcher. Vazquez was the starting catcher towards the beginning of the season, until he was sent down to Pawtucket after struggling at the plate.

The full roster:

PITCHERS (11): Matt Barnes, Clay Buchholz, Joe Kelly, Craig Kimbrel, Drew Pomeranz, Rick Porcello, David Price, Eduardo Rodriguez, Robbie Ross Jr., Koji Uehara, Brad Ziegler.

CATCHERS (2): Sandy Leon, Christian Vazquez.

INFIELDERS (8): Xander Bogaerts, Marco Hernandez, Aaron Hill, Brock Holt, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Hanley Ramirez, Travis Shaw.  

OUTFIELDERS (4): Andrew Benintendi, Mookie Betts, Jackie Bradley Jr., Chris Young.

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