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Tolle to kick off WC Series for Red Sox; Gray earns Game 2 start

Boston manager Chad Tracy revealed Monday that rookie southpaw Payton Tolle will handle opening duties Tuesday evening in New York for the American League Wild Card Series opener against the Yankees. Former Bronx Bomber Sonny Gray is slated to get the ball for the second contest, while fellow left-hander Ranger Suarez stands ready for a decisive third matchup on Thursday if required.

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