Jorge Posada is not in the Yankees lineup tonight for the first game of a four-game series against the Red Sox at the Stadium.

Francisco Cervelli will catch and bat eighth, with Lance Berkman the DH hitting in Posada’s usual sixth spot.

Tonight’s lineup:

Jeter SS

Swisher RF

Teixeira 1B

Rodriguez 3B

Cano 2B

Berkman DH

Granderson CF

Cervelli C

Gardner LF

Vazquez P