Boston OF Jacoby Ellsbury missed his second straight game Wednesday against the Blue Jays with a sore groin. He remains day to day and questionable for Thursday's series finale.

Red Sox OF Jacoby Ellsbury missed Tuesday's game against the Blue Jays with a sore groin. Ellsbury, who is day to day, just had a nine-game hitting streak end Sunday when he went 0-for-4 against the Rays.

Ellsbury rests sore groin ... [...]

Crawford: Let Ellsbury run! ... [...]

Red Sox CF Jacoby Ellsbury went 2-for-4 with an RBI Saturday to extend his hit streak to nine games.

Red Sox OF Jacoby Ellsbury had his first career multi-homer game Monday against the Angels, going deep in the Angels' bullpen on Jered Weaver's fifth pitch of the game. He also homered into the right-field seats off Darren O'Day to make it 6-5 in the sixth. He finished the game 3-for-5 with three runs scored and now has three straight multi-hit games, batting .538 (7-for-13) over that stretch.

Red Sox's Ellsbury steals two bases ... [...]

Red Sox OF Jacoby Ellsbury was on base three times Sunday against the Rangers, twice via singles and one because of a walk. He made the most of it as he swoped two stolen bases and also scored once. He now has six stolen bases and 14 runs on the season.

Jacoby Ellsbury will start in center field over Coco Crisp tonight, according to the Boston Globe. He will bat leadoff against Yankees' righty Chien-Ming Wang.He is hitting 7-for-35 so far, with one homer and five RBI. He also notched two stolen bases.

Jacoby Ellsbury is penciled in as the starting right fielder for the Red Sox tonight while Coco Crisp mans center field. Ellsbury is batting sixth.J.D. Drew is not on the lineup card for tonight's game. Drew is a .200 lifetime hitter against Paul Byrd while Crisp has five career hits in 11 at-bats (.467) against the Indians' right-hander.

Jacoby Ellsbury went 1-for-3 with one run, two RBI, a walk, and a stolen base on Sunday. It was his second straight game with a pilfered pillow.We were hoping that Ellsbury would be more active on the basepaths than he's been thus far. Hopefully this is the start of something good.

Jacoby Ellsbury will ride the pine today in favor of Coco Crisp in center field, according to MLB.com.Crisp will get the call against Tigers' lefty Nate Robertson, and Ellsbury has been limited to only 17 at-bats so far this season, with a dismal .176 average.

Jacoby Ellsbury got the start in center over Coco Crisp today but failed to assert his true value as a power moving forward, going 0-for-2 at the plate with two walks and a sacrifice fly that drove in one run.That brings Ellsbury's batting average to just .176, an outing that is not going to cease the platoon situation with Crisp in center.

Jacoby Ellsbury started over Coco Crisp in center field on Sunday against Toronto, and he didn't disappoint as he went 1-for-4 with a solo home run.That was a good day as he continues to battle Crisp for playing time in the Red Sox outfield.

Jacoby Ellsbury will get the start in center field today, according to the Providence Journal.Ellsbury only has two hits over 11 at-bats so far, but gets the start over Coco Crisp today.

Jacoby Ellsbury will ride the pine tonight, according to the Boston Globe.JD Drew is returning to right field tonight, Coco Crisp with play center field, and Manny Ramirez will start in left field, making Ellsbury the odd man out.

Ellsbury sits for second time ... [...]