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Red Sox Players' Weekend nicknames revealed, include Dirty Craig, Bootsie

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MLB's Players' Weekend is coming back this year during the final week of August and will once again feature players wearing personalized jerseys and hats, as well as nicknames on their backs.

And the Red Sox are all ready with theirs.


The list of players, numbers and nicknames is as follows:

2 Xander Bogaerts: Bogie

3 Sandy Leon: Noah

5 Ian Kinsler: Bootsie

7 Christian Vazquez: Colo

11 Rafael Devers: Carita

12 Brock Holt: Brockstar

16 Andrew Benintendi: Benny

17 Nathan Eovaldi: Evo

18 Mitch Moreland: 2-Bags

19 Jackie Bradley Jr.: JBJ

22 Rick Porcello: Ventidos

23 Blake Swihart: Swi

24 David Price: Slim Dunkin

25 Steve Pearce: Late Lightning

28 J.D. Martinez: Flaco

36 Eduardo Nunez: Nunie

37 Heath Hembree; Heater Here

41 Chris Sale: The Conductor

46 Craig Kimbrel: Dirty Craig

47 Tyler Thornburg: Dirty Craig

50 Mookie Betts: Mookie

56 Joe Kelly: Jimmy B

61 Brian Johnson:  BJ

76 Hector Velazquez: Cabezon

‼️ #PlayersWeekend returns Aug 24th-26th! ‼️Your 2018 #RedSox nicknames -- pic.twitter.com/lOfNFxWYtk

— Boston Red Sox (@RedSox) August 9, 2018

With creativity awards going to Bradley Jr. and Betts.