Manny Margot’s professional career started with the Red Sox. He currently plays for the Rays. Could his next stop be the Yankees? The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal on Thursday reported the Rays an...
https://nesn.com/2023/11/mlb-rumors-yankees-rays-discussed-trade-for-ex-red-sox-prospect/
The Tampa Bay Rays drew a whopping 39,902 fans to Tropicana Field for their American League Wild Card series against the Texas Rangers. If you’re thinking that nearly 40,000 fans isn’t a bad ...
https://nesn.com/2023/10/tough-crowd-rays-reporter-didnt-like-criticism-of-teams-attendance/
The Rays will try to keep their 2023 World Series dreams alive Wednesday afternoon at Tropicana Field. Tampa Bay is set to host Texas for Game 2 of the teams’ American League wild-card series. ...
https://nesn.com/2023/10/rangers-vs-rays-live-stream-watch-mlb-playoffs-game-2-online-on-tv/
The wild-card round of the 2023 Major League Baseball playoffs kicks off Tuesday afternoon in The Sunshine State. The Rays are set to host the Rangers for Game 1 of the teams’ best-of-three ser...
https://nesn.com/2023/10/rangers-vs-rays-live-stream-watch-mlb-playoffs-game-1-online-on-tv/
The Boston Red Sox ended their home action on a rough note, falling 5-0 to the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park on Wednesday night. With the loss, the Red Sox dropped to 76-82 while the Rays improve...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/red-sox-wrap-boston-comes-up-empty-in-home-finale-vs-rays/
The Boston Red Sox will play their final home game of the season Wednesday, looking to end things on the right note against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park. Brayan Bello will make his final sta...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-boston-closes-fenway-park-schedule/
The Boston Red Sox fell short against the Tampa Bay Rays in a 9-7 loss to start a two-game series at Fenway Park on Tuesday. Boston did not get off to a good start in the opener, particularly on ...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/red-sox-notes-boston-falls-behind-with-short-starting-pitching/
The Boston Red Sox lost the first game of a two-game series, 9-7, against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park on Tuesday night. With the loss, the Red Sox moved to 76-81, while the Rays moved to 96...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/red-sox-wrap-rays-halt-boston-comeback-surge-in-9-7-loss/
The Boston Red Sox open their final home series of the season Tuesday, looking to end things on the right note against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park. Tanner Houck will take the hill for Bosto...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-alex-verdugo-trevor-story-return/
The Rays unveiled new designs for their new stadium, but there was a huge error that was missed prior to review. Tampa Bay’s new stadium will be built in St. Petersburg, Fla., and the plan is f...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/oops-official-renderings-of-rays-new-stadium-include-wander-franco-jersey/
Marcus Smart has done plenty for the city of Boston, but the now-Grizzlies guard apparently lent an unintentional helping hand to a Major League Baseball pitcher, too. Back in Smart’s pre-NBA d...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/how-ex-celtic-marcus-smart-humbled-rays-pitcher-in-basketball/
The Boston Red Sox couldn’t hang with the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night, ultimately resulting in a series loss. Falling 3-1, the root cause of Boston’s misfortunes, particularly at the pl...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/red-sox-notes-boston-unable-to-combat-buzzsaw-in-loss-vs-rays/
The Boston Red Sox finished their division clash with the Tampa Bay Rays in underwhelming fashion, falling 3-1 on Wednesday night at Tropicana Field. With the loss, the Red Sox dropped to 72-68 w...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/red-sox-wrap-boston-silenced-by-tyler-glasnow-in-series-loss-to-rays/
The Boston Red Sox will try for a series victory against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on Wednesday night. Boston dropped the middle game of the three-game set in extra innings Tuesday ni...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-boston-goes-for-series-win-in-finale/
The Red Sox had multiple opportunities to beat the Rays at Tropicana Field on Tuesday night, but Tampa Bay stole it in the end to even up the series. Boston brought on Kenley Jansen for a save op...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/rays-pitcher-had-bizarrely-honest-take-from-outing-vs-red-sox/
The Boston Red Sox fell to the Tampa Bay Rays 8-6 in extra innings, snapping their three-game winning streak at Tropicana Field on Tuesday night. With the loss, the Red Sox fell to 72-67 on the s...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/red-sox-wrap-boston-rallies-late-only-to-fall-in-extra-innings-to-rays/
Ceddanne Rafaela will be back in the leadoff spot as the Boston Red Sox try to extend their win streak against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on Tuesday night. Boston has won three straigh...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/red-sox-vs-rays-ceddanne-rafaela-starts-in-place-of-trevor-story/
The Boston Red Sox hurdled early adversity to earn a hard-fought 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday afternoon at Tropicana Field. The ballclub received key performances from two prominent ...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/red-sox-notes-boston-relies-on-young-stars-for-road-win/
The Boston Red Sox won the first game of a three-game series, 7-3, against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on Monday afternoon. With the win, the Red Sox improved to 72-66, while the Rays m...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/red-sox-wrap-boston-bats-drive-comeback-win-in-tampa-bay/
The Boston Red Sox will take the diamond for the first of three games against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on Monday afternoon. Boston is coming off a series victory against the Kansas C...
https://nesn.com/2023/09/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-wilyer-abreu-replaces-injured-alex-verdugo/
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco faced a second formal complaint for having an inappropriate relationship with a minor, according to ESPN’s Juan Recio, per Jeff Passan The complaint was i...
https://nesn.com/2023/08/wander-franco-rumors-rays-star-investigated-for-second-complaint/
The Tampa Bay Rays and the New York Yankees did not mince words during their weekend series at Tropicana Field. The Rays took two out of three from the last-place team of the American League East...
https://nesn.com/2023/08/rays-infielder-takes-verbal-jab-at-yankees-after-series-win/
Although the move was not disciplinary, Major League Baseball took a significant step in the Wander Franco situation Tuesday. Eight days after the Rays put Franco on the restricted list due to al...
https://nesn.com/2023/08/mlb-takes-next-step-with-rays-wander-franco-amid-investigation/
Last Saturday might have marked Wander Franco’s final Major League Baseball game. The Rays and MLB on Sunday revealed Franco was being investigated after a series of social media posts indicate...
https://nesn.com/2023/08/wander-franco-rumors-rays-star-very-unlikely-to-play-in-mlb-again/
After a dominant start to the season in the American League East, the Tampa Bay Rays began to come back down to Earth and received poor news about their ace in the middle of a pennant race. Rays ...
https://nesn.com/2023/08/rival-al-east-ace-set-to-have-tommy-john-surgery/
The Tampa Bay Rays will be without All-Star shortstop Wander Franco for at least their next six games. The Rays announced in a statement Monday that Franco and the organization mutually agreed he...
https://nesn.com/2023/08/rays-wander-franco-restricted-list-allegations-mlb-investigation/
Rays star Wander Franco is in hot water. Multiple posts went viral Sunday on X — the platform formerly known as Twitter — regarding Franco, 22. A few hours after Tampa Bay’s 9-2 loss to the...
The Tampa Bay Rays are going to have to navigate the same challenge that’s taken a toll on the Boston Red Sox this season. Rays manager Kevin Cash revealed that Tampa Bay ace Shane McClanahan i...
https://nesn.com/2023/08/red-sox-division-rival-likely-to-lose-ace-for-remainder-of-2023/
With every team in the American League East still in contention for the postseason, the Boston Red Sox were not the only ballclub to be busy ahead of Tuesday’s trade deadline. The Tampa Bay Ray...
https://nesn.com/2023/07/red-sox-al-east-rival-lands-notable-starting-pitcher-in-trade/
The Boston Red Sox are in the middle of a highly-competitive American League East this season, with several squads in contention for the division crown. However, the second-place Tampa Bay Rays a...
https://nesn.com/2023/07/red-sox-rival-confident-in-having-championship-caliber-team/
The Boston Red Sox have stayed afloat in the most competitive division in baseball this season. With the trade deadline approaching, multiple American League East teams will look to create separa...
https://nesn.com/2023/07/red-sox-al-east-rival-doing-homework-on-marcus-stroman/
The 2023 Major League Baseball trade deadline is coming up on Aug. 1, leaving many wondering what the suddenly surging Boston Red Sox might want to do. It’s possible that Boston makes a few spl...
https://nesn.com/2023/07/could-red-sox-target-recently-dfad-chaim-bloom-success-story/
The Boston Red Sox have plenty of time to explore the market before the Aug. 1 Major League Baseball trade deadline, however, they might not be the only ones doing so in the American League East....
https://nesn.com/2023/07/red-sox-division-rival-ready-to-invest-big-at-trade-deadline/
The Rays have ruled the American League East, holding a 12 1/2-game lead over the Red Sox with the best record in Major League Baseball through 77 games. However, that journey hasn’t come witho...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/red-sox-rival-benches-shortstop-over-inability-to-handle-frustrations/
Jalen Beeks, the pitcher the Boston Red Sox traded for Nathan Eovaldi back in 2018, has been demoted by the Tampa Bay Rays. The Rays on Wednesday optioned Beeks to Triple-A Durham, a correspondin...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/ex-red-sox-trade-piece-involved-notable-al-east-roster-move/
Frustrations boiled over for Red Sox manager Alex Cora just before the Tampa Bay Rays took their third straight victory over Boston at Fenway Park on Monday night. The Red Sox came up short once ...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/red-sox-notes-alex-cora-explains-eighth-inning-ejection-vs-rays/
The Boston Red Sox dropped their series finale against the Tampa Bay Rays, 4-1, at Fenway Park on Monday night. The Red Sox dropped to an even 30-30 while the Rays improved their Major League Bas...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/red-sox-wrap-boston-falls-short-fails-to-split-series-with-rays/
The Boston Red Sox were busy this past offseason, getting involved in free agency and the trade market in order to revamp their roster ahead of the season. That effort nearly involved Boston pryi...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/rays-pitcher-explains-being-very-close-to-signing-with-red-sox/
The Boston Red Sox weren’t their sharpest on the defensive side Sunday in their loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, charged with a pair of runs due to their sluggish outfield play on a Little League ho...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/red-soxs-kike-hernandez-alex-verdugo-rob-rays-of-go-ahead-homers/
Christian Arroyo will make his return and Kiké Hernández will start in center field when the Boston Red Sox host the Tampa Bay Rays in the finale of their four-game series at Fenway Park on Mon...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-christian-arroyo-returns-in-series-finale/
Red Sox fans listening to Saturday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays on WEEI were treated to quite the laugh courtesy of longtime play-by-play man Joe Castiglione and his iPhone. When Castiglio...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/jose-siri-creates-for-hilarious-moment-on-red-sox-radio-broadcast/
BOSTON — The Red Sox made a series of mistakes and paid a heavy price, losing a second straight time to the league-best Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday. Unlike previous displays from the Rays, this on...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/red-sox-notes-boston-not-locked-in-defensively-backfires-again/
BOSTON — The Red Sox were haunted by several shortcomings, most particularly on the defensive side, resulting in a 6-2 loss against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park on Sunday. The Red Sox drop...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/red-sox-wrap-bostons-costly-struggles-pile-up-in-loss-to-rays/
The Boston Red Sox welcome the Tampa Bay Rays back to Fenway Park on Sunday after the two clubs split a doubleheader at the ballpark one day prior. It will mark the third game of the four-game se...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-tanner-houck-seeks-bounce-back-outing-for-boston/
The Boston Red Sox were unable to complete a doubleheader sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday, dropping the nightcap, 4-2, at Fenway Park. Boston fell to 30-28 on the campaign, while Tampa Ba...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/red-sox-wrap-rays-avoid-doubleheader-sweep-with-late-rally/
The Red Sox and Rays will take the field in the second game of the Saturday doubleheader from Fenway Park with Boston defeating Tampa Bay in the first matchup. The Red Sox win was their first aga...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-boston-looks-for-doubleheader-sweep/
The Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays, 8-5, to earn the first win of Saturday’s doubleheader at Fenway Park. The Red Sox moved to 30-27 on the season, and the Rays dropped to 40-19 Check o...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/red-sox-wrap-bostons-offense-delivers-first-win-of-doubleheader/
The first game of the Boston Red Sox home series against the Tampa Bay Rays was postponed due to severe weather Friday. While Garrett Whitlock started the first game, the second game starter stil...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/red-sox-shake-up-bullpen-still-deciding-second-game-starter-vs-rays/
The Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays prepare for a potentially rainy doubleheader at Fenway Park on Saturday. The first game of the four-game series was postponed Friday and pushed to Monday. Ga...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-boston-aims-to-take-first-game-of-doubleheader/
The Red Sox prepare for a tough battle against the best team in Major League Baseball. After breaking a three-game losing streak with a win over the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday, Boston will take ...
https://nesn.com/2023/06/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-garrett-whitlock-starts-series-opener/
The Rays have dealt with a run of injuries this month, and they signed another former Red Sox pitcher. Tampa Bay signed reliever Jake Diekman this week after his release from the Chicago White So...
https://nesn.com/2023/05/rays-claim-recently-dfad-pitcher-from-red-sox-off-waivers/
The Tampa Bay Rays will try to work their magic with another bullpen castoff. Jake Diekman, recently released by the Chicago White Sox, is finalizing a major league contract with Tampa Bay, ESPN�...
https://nesn.com/2023/05/ex-red-sox-reliever-reportedly-joining-rays-after-white-sox-release/
Zach Eflin had his way with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, but the afternoon didn’t come without a bizarre incident. Major League Baseball has made multiple efforts to crack down on forei...
https://nesn.com/2023/05/umpires-oddly-make-rays-zach-eflin-take-off-his-wedding-ring/
It appears Jeffrey Springs’ promising 2023 season with the Tampa Bay Rays is over. The Rays on Tuesday placed Springs on the 15-day injured list with a left elbow flexor strain, an injury that ...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/ex-red-sox-pitcher-expected-to-undergo-tommy-john-surgery-huge-blow-rays/
Tampa Bay’s offense was just too much for Boston when the Rays exploded for seven runs in the bottom of the fifth inning en route to defeating the Red Sox 9-3 and tying the MLB record for most ...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/red-sox-notes-rays-offense-propels-tampa-to-tie-mlb-record/
The Boston Red Sox dropped the series finale against the Tampa Bay Rays 9-3 on Thursday afternoon at Tropicana Field. The Red Sox fell to 5-8, while the Rays remained perfect at 13-0 this season....
https://nesn.com/2023/04/red-sox-wrap-seven-run-fifth-inning-lifts-rays-to-sweep-boston/
The unbeaten Rays are set to wrap up their fourth series of the campaign and suddenly Tampa Bay has made its way into the World Series and best regular-season record conversation. We should give ...
https://nesn.com/bets/2023/04/why-bettors-should-pump-brakes-on-rays-despite-unbeaten-start/
The Red Sox’s trade that sent Jeffrey Springs and Chris Mazza to the Rays before the 2021 season initially looked like a win for Boston, as neither pitcher contributed much during the pandemic-...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/mlb-insider-bold-2023-prediction-jeffrey-springs-red-sox/
The Red Sox on Thursday will try to leave Tampa Bay with a win and hand the Rays their first loss of the season. Boston fell 9-7 in Wednesday night’s contest at Tropicana Field after another sh...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-boston-looks-to-salvage-win-in-finale/
The Boston Red Sox made a valiant comeback effort late in the game on Wednesday night, but the Tampa Bay Rays ultimately kept their win streak alive. For more, check out the “Best Comeback” i...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/justin-turner-showing-up-for-red-sox-on-offense/
Despite the Boston Red Sox loss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night, Rafael Devers had a solid night at the plate The Boston Red Sox nearly caught up to the Rays thanks to a three-run bomb b...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/watch-rafael-devers-go-yard-with-three-run-home-run-vs-rays/
The Boston Red Sox, like the rest of Major League Baseball, still couldn’t navigate their way around the scorching-hot Tampa Bay Rays. However, this go-around, Boston paid for some costly mista...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/red-sox-notes-failure-to-make-routine-plays-frustrates-alex-cora/
The Boston Red Sox remain winless against the Tampa Bay Rays, losing 9-7, Wednesday night at Tropicana Field. The Red Sox fell to 5-7, while the Rays improved to a still-perfect 12-0 this season....
https://nesn.com/2023/04/red-sox-wrap-bostons-offensive-resilience-falls-short-vs-rays/
The Red Sox try to stop their two-game skid Wednesday when their series continues with the Rays at Tropicana Field. Boston dropped Tuesday’s contest 7-2 after Tampa Bay’s offense hit three ho...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-raimel-tapia-starts-in-third-game-of-series/
The Rays are off on a historic start to the 2023 Major League Baseball season, and they are set to make more history Wednesday. Tampa Bay is 11-0 heading into their matchup against the Boston Red...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/rays-will-make-rare-history-when-top-prospect-debuts-vs-red-sox/
The red-hot Tampa Bay offense disrupted Garrett Whitlock’s first start of the season for Boston when they hit three long balls off the right-handed pitcher en route to the Rays defeating the Re...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/red-sox-notes-tampas-offense-ruins-garrett-whitlocks-first-start/
The Boston Red Sox dropped the second game of a four-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays by falling, 7-2, at Tropicana Field on Tuesday. The Red Sox fell to 5-6, while the Rays remained undefe...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/red-sox-wrap-boston-drops-second-straight-to-undefeated-rays/
The Tampa Bay Rays will show off their top prospect Wednesday night against the Boston Red Sox. The Rays on Tuesday placed pitcher Zach Eflin on the 15-day injured list with low back tightness an...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/rays-call-up-top-pitching-prospect-mlb-debut-red-sox/
The Red Sox look to bounce back and hand the Rays their first loss of the 2023 Major League Baseball season Tuesday night. Tampa Bay silenced Boston’s offense Monday at Tropicana Field, but the...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-bobby-dalbec-starts-triston-casas-sits/
In Kevin Cash’s first eight seasons as Rays manager, over 10% of Tampa Bay’s regular-season schedule featured matchups with the Boston Red Sox. But that’s not the case in the 2023 campaign,...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/rays-kevin-cash-thrilled-about-fewer-games-against-red-sox/
Pitching wasn’t the strong suit of the Boston Red Sox to begin their season. But when going up against the scolding-hot Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night, the mound was the lone highlight of Bosto...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/red-sox-notes-frustrating-loss-vs-rays-overshadowed-stellar-pitching/
The Boston Red Sox opened up their four-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays by falling, 1-0, at Tropicana Field on Monday night. The Red Sox fell to 5-5 while the Rays remain perfect, improvin...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/red-sox-wrap-bostons-bats-fall-flat-in-pitching-duel-loss-to-rays/
The Boston Red Sox will be without center fielder Adam Duvall in their series-opener against the Tampa Bay Rays, and Duvall’s absence likely will continue beyond Monday’s game at Tropicana Fi...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-rob-refsnyder-fills-adam-duvalls-spot-in-center/
Former Red Sox pitcher Jeffrey Springs is off to a tremendous start in 2023. The Tampa Bay Rays southpaw made his season debut Sunday against the Detroit Tigers, recording a nearly flawless outin...
https://nesn.com/2023/04/ex-red-sox-pitcher-notches-exclusive-mlb-record-to-start-2023/
Stealing home isn’t seen enough in Major League Baseball, but it happened during the Red Sox-Rays spring training game Saturday afternoon. In the bottom of the seventh inning, with Durbin Feltm...
https://nesn.com/2023/03/rays-jose-siri-steals-home-vs-red-sox-in-spring-training-game/
While the American League East does get the recognition of being the toughest division in MLB, the 2023 divisional odds show the most respect for the top two teams from last season: The New York ...
https://nesn.com/bets/2023/03/win-total-wager-worthwhile-for-ever-steady-rays-in-al-east/
One former Boston Red Sox southpaw pitcher just earned a payday with the division rival Tampa Bay Rays. Jeffrey Springs and the Rays reportedly agreed on a four-year extension worth $31 million, ...
https://nesn.com/2023/01/rays-reportedly-re-sign-ex-red-sox-jeffrey-springs-to-extension/
The Red Sox reportedly were ready to sign Zach Eflin to a three-year, $40 million deal. But then the Rays got it done instead and Eflin decided to sign with Tampa Bay over Boston. In an offseason...
https://nesn.com/2022/12/mlb-rumors-why-zach-eflin-chose-rays-over-red-sox-in-free-agency/
The market for Jacob deGrom continues to grow, with the biggest — and smallest — markets getting involved for the free agent star pitcher. The Tampa Bay Rays are among the teams who have been...
https://nesn.com/2022/11/jacob-degrom-rumors-another-red-sox-rival-joins-sweepstakes/
Ending his latest campaign with the New York Yankees in 2022, outfielder Andrew Benintendi is officially on the market as an unrestricted free agent. Benintendi was dealt by the Royals at the Maj...
https://nesn.com/2022/11/four-teams-andrew-benintendi-could-sign-with-in-mlb-free-agency/
Only two days into the Major League Baseball postseason and it’s already produced a magical moment. It came Saturday afternoon courtesy of Cleveland outfielder Oscar Gonzalez with the Guardians...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/guardians-end-mlb-playoff-marathon-vs-rays-with-walk-off-homer/
Can the Guardians move on to the American League Division Series? That will be the task at hand when Cleveland and the Tampa Bay Rays play Game 2 of their AL wild-card series at Progressive Field...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/rays-vs-guardians-live-stream-watch-mlb-wild-card-game-2-online/
The Major League Baseball postseason kicks off Friday when the Guardians host the Rays in an American League wild-card series. Cleveland and Tampa Bay play Game 1 at Progressive Field, with the R...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/guardians-vs-rays-live-stream-watch-mlb-wild-card-game-1-online/
One of the Rays’ first orders of business upon touching down in Cleveland might be hitting a department store. Kevin Cash’s team has been a nomadic ballclub since late September. Tampa Bay cl...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/terry-francona-highlights-funny-advantage-guardians-have-on-rays/
The Boston Red Sox season came to a close Tuesday, sweeping the Tampa Bay Rays in their final three-game series at Fenway Park. NESN broadcaster and Baseball Hall of Famer Dennis Eckersley wasn�...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/red-sox-notes-alex-cora-acknowledges-veterans-after-season-finale/
The Tampa Bay Rays are on their way to the playoffs. Boston won the final game of the season, officially sweeping the Rays on Wednesday with the 6-3 win. Despite the tough night for Tampa Bay, th...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/red-sox-sweep-rays-as-tampa-bay-heads-into-playoffs/
The Boston Red Sox ended their season in victorious fashion, sweeping the Tampa Bays in the final three contests, 6-3, on Wednesday, at Fenway Park. The Red Sox ended the season at 78-84, while t...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/red-sox-wrap-j-d-martinez-leads-amid-season-ending-win-vs-rays/
And just like that, the Red Sox have arrived at Game 162. Boston will end its 2022 season Wednesday afternoon against the Tampa Bay Rays as it tries to sweep the series. After Wednesday’s game ...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-how-boston-will-end-2022-season/
Tuesday’s shutout victory over the Tampa Bay Rays served as possibly the final appearance of starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi in a Boston Red Sox uniform. If so, Eovaldi delivered a memorable se...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/red-sox-notes-nathan-eovaldi-grateful-following-final-2022-start/
The Boston Red Sox walked out with a win on a rain-shortened night at Fenway Park. Boston defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 6-0 on Tuesday as Xander Bogaerts’ grand slam in the fifth inning put an ex...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/red-sox-win-in-five-innings-as-xander-bogaerts-hits-grand-slam/
The Boston Red Sox took their second consecutive victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, 6-0, on Tuesday night at Fenway Park during a near five-inning contest that was limited due to inclement weather ...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/red-sox-wrap-xander-bogaerts-grand-slam-seizes-win-vs-rays/
The Red Sox look to win their final series of the season Tuesday night in their penultimate game against the Rays. Boston is coming off a close 4-3 win over Tampa Bay and will get some reinforcem...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-xander-bogaerts-returns-for-penultimate-game/
Tyler Glasnow is back for the Tampa Bay Rays with a vengeance. The Boston Red Sox were able to come back against Tampa Bay on Monday night after being down 3-0 early on. Glasnow made his second s...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/tyler-glasnow-strikes-out-seven-red-sox-still-take-down-rays/
The Boston Red Sox took home a 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday. While a win in the scorebook is nice, at this point in the season, the little things seem to carry a little bit more ...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/red-sox-notes-rich-hill-emotional-after-final-start-of-2022/
Rich Hill left it all out there this season for the Boston Red Sox. The Red Sox defeated the Tampa Bay Rays after being down 3-0 Monday night, winning 4-3 with Matt Barnes getting the save. Hill ...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/rich-hill-goes-six-innings-in-final-start-as-red-sox-win-4-3/
The Boston Red Sox got a strong win Monday night. Boston opened up the final series of the season with a victory as the team defeated the Tampa Bay Rays by a score of 4-3. Red Sox manager Alex Co...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/red-sox-able-to-pull-off-comeback-defeat-rays-4-3-at-fenway/
The Boston Red Sox opened their final series of the 2022 season with a 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. Boston improved to 76-84, while Tampa Bay fell to 86-74. You can check out the full box sco...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/red-sox-wrap-boston-rolls-past-sleepwalking-rays/
Eric Hosmer may get a chance to play before this season ends Wednesday. The Boston Red Sox take on the Tampa Bay Rays to kick off the final series of the 2022 season. Hosmer was activated from th...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/eric-hosmer-activated-from-injured-list-not-in-lineup-for-red-sox/
Three games are all that separate the Red Sox from the offseason. It’s been a disappointing 2022 season for Boston, which reached the American League Championship Series in 2021 and now sits in...
https://nesn.com/2022/10/red-sox-rays-lineups-xander-bogaerts-final-series-opener/
The Boston Red Sox do not play a game Monday, but the organization wasn’t totally inactive on its day off before Tuesday’s series opener against the New York Yankees at Fenway Park. The Red S...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/red-sox-claim-versatile-infielder-off-waivers-from-rival-rays/
The Rays have won eight of their last 10 games heading into Thursday, but their spot in the postseason is nowhere near guaranteed. Luckily for Tampa Bay, they could see their young slugger return...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/rays-reportedly-getting-boost-with-this-return-amid-al-wild-card-race/
The Red Sox have won plenty of games against the Rays, including the 2021 American League Division series where Tampa Bay was the favorite, but Boston has struggled mightily against its American ...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/this-stat-shows-how-red-sox-have-struggled-against-rays-since-2018/
The Boston Red Sox are not a complete enough team to avoid disappointing performances from their lineups or pitching staff. Wednesday night’s loss to the Tampa Bay Rays was proof of that, with ...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/red-sox-notes-alex-cora-recalls-issue-that-plagued-boston-bats/
The Boston Red Sox lost 1-0 to the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday at Tropicana Field. The Red Sox drop to 67-71 with the loss, while the Rays improve to 77-58. Check out the full box score here. ONE...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/red-sox-wrap-boston-bats-disappoint-in-low-scoring-loss/
The Boston Red Sox will aim to avoid a sweep against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on Wednesday night and will do so without two of their stars in the lineup. Nick Pivetta will get the no...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-xander-bogaerts-rafael-devers-out/
The Boston Red Sox dropped yet another game to an American League East rival. Boston lost to the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night, officially losing the series as the Rays’ bats woke up to power...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/red-sox-drop-another-game-to-a-l-east-rival-lose-to-rays-8-4/
The Boston Red Sox lost 8-4 to the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday at Tropicana Field. The Red Sox dropped to 67-70 after the loss, and the Rays improved to 76-58. Check out the full box score here. ON...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/red-sox-wrap-rays-overwhelm-boston-in-triston-casas-big-night/
ORIGINAL POST: The Boston Red Sox will look to get back into the win column Tuesday night as they take the diamond at Tropicana Field for the second of three games against the Tampa Bay Rays. The...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-j-d-martinez-returns-for-middle-game/
Michael Wacha continues to prove to be the Boston Red Sox’s strongest offseason investment with his latest outing against both his former club and a fellow American League East foe on Monday. D...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/red-sox-notes-michael-wacha-delivered-a-solid-start-vs-rays/
Zack Kelly had a solid second inning of work in the Boston Red Sox loss. Boston fell to the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday after giving up two runs in the seventh inning to lose their 3-2 lead, ultimat...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/zack-kelly-returns-from-paternity-leave-with-solid-outing-in-loss/
Xander Bogaerts continues to rack up the hits. The Boston Red Sox dropped another game to the Tampa Bay Rays this season, losing 4-3 despite bringing a 3-2 lead into the seventh inning. After his...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/xander-bogaerts-leads-a-l-in-batting-after-two-hit-performance/
The winning streak came to an end for the Boston Red Sox. Boston lost to the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday at Tropicana, dropping Game 1 of the series by a score of 4-3. Red Sox manager Alex Cora disc...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/red-sox-watch-five-game-winning-streak-snap-as-rays-win-4-3/
The Boston Red Sox began their three-game road set against the Tampa Bay Rays with a low-scoring affair, falling, 4-3, at Tropicana Field on Monday. The Red Sox fell to 67-69, while the Rays impr...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/red-sox-wrap-bostons-bullpen-spoils-win-streak-in-loss-vs-rays/
The Boston Red Sox will look to stay hot Monday. Boston is set to kick off a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays in Tropicana Field one day after completing a four-game sweep of the Texa...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/red-sox-carry-five-game-winning-streak-into-series-against-rays/
The Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays will kick off a three-game set Monday afternoon at Tropicana Field. The Red Sox enter the divisional series winners of five straight, four of which victo...
https://nesn.com/2022/09/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-kike-hernandez-returns-for-opener/
The Tampa Bay Rays appear to be dealing with yet another injury to one of their star pitchers. Rays starter and American League Cy Young candidate Shane McClanahan was scratched from his start Tu...
https://nesn.com/bets/2022/08/cy-young-contender-scratched-from-start-following-pregame-bullpen/
The Boston Red Sox could not complete the sweep of the Rays on Sunday afternoon as Tampa Bay’s offense came alive for 17 hits in a 12-4 victory at Fenway Park. Boston fell to 62-66 on the seaso...
https://nesn.com/2022/08/red-sox-wrap-isaac-paredes-rays-rebound-to-avoid-series-sweep-in-boston/
The Red Sox will try to sweep their three-game series against the Rays on Sunday afternoon when the American League East foes collide at Fenway Park. Nick Pivetta will toe the rubber for Boston i...
https://nesn.com/2022/08/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-trevor-story-sits-franchy-cordero-starts/
Rich Hill made life very easy for his Red Sox teammates playing behind him Saturday afternoon at Fenway Park. That said, the middle game against the Tampa Bay Rays wasn’t a total breeze for Bos...
https://nesn.com/2022/08/why-kike-hernandez-was-uncomfortable-as-rich-hill-dominated-rays/
The Boston Red Sox saw the return of second baseman Trevor Story on Saturday, securing a 5-1 win to take their series against the Tampa Bay Rays — but Rich Hill stole the show at Fenway Park. T...
https://nesn.com/2022/08/red-sox-notes-rich-hill-fun-to-watch-in-season-best-performance/
The Boston Red Sox took home a division-series win, picking up their second-consecutive victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday, 5-1, at Fenway Park. The Red Sox improve to 62-65, while the R...
https://nesn.com/2022/08/red-sox-wrap-rich-hill-turns-back-clock-in-boston-win-over-tampa-bay/
The Boston Red Sox will have a chance to win a divisional series in the second game of a three-game set against the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday afternoon. Rich Hill will toe the rubber for Boston ...
https://nesn.com/2022/08/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-trevor-story-rafael-devers-return-to-lineup/
Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts showed some atypical and conflicting emotion Friday night after launching a no-doubt, three-run homer against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park to give th...
https://nesn.com/2022/08/was-red-soxs-xander-bogaerts-mad-after-hitting-three-run-blast-vs-rays/
The Boston Red Sox flipped an offensive switch Friday during their 9-8 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, after a frustrating-filled loss to the Toronto Blue Jays that saw Boston’s lineup squande...
https://nesn.com/2022/08/red-sox-notes-alex-cora-acknowledges-bostons-good-at-bats-vs-rays/
The Boston Red Sox kicked off their weekend series in winning fashion against the American League Wild Card-leading Tampa Bay Rays, 9-8, at Fenway Park. The Red Sox improved to 61-65, while the R...
https://nesn.com/2022/08/red-sox-wrap-bostons-bats-deliver-notably-strong-showing-vs-rays/
One of the best pitchers in the American League East will be sticking around for at least one more season than expected. Tampa Bay Rays ace Tyler Glasnow has agreed to terms on a two-year extensi...
https://nesn.com/2022/08/mlb-rumors-tyler-glasnow-agrees-to-unique-extension-with-rays/
The Red Sox certainly could use a win Friday night, but they’ll have to try to do it without Rafael Devers. The third baseman will sit in Boston’s series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays at ...
https://nesn.com/2022/08/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-rafael-devers-sits-for-series-opener/
August has not been too kind to the Yankees, but bettors seem to believe Wednesday can be a turnaround game for New York. The Bronx Bombers are 8-17 since the Major League Baseball All-Star Game,...
https://nesn.com/bets/2022/08/public-showing-belief-in-yankees-turnaround-against-rays-corey-kluber/
Heading into Tuesday’s Major League Baseball trade deadline, the Boston Red Sox were linked to outfielder Brett Phillips, who the Tampa Bay Rays designated for assignment on Monday. But Phillip...
https://nesn.com/2022/08/mlb-rumors-potential-red-sox-outfield-target-traded-to-al-east-foe/
The Boston Red Sox reportedly have been looking within their own division as they look to retool their roster. The Red Sox checked in with the American League East rival Tampa Bay Rays about Bret...
https://nesn.com/2022/08/red-sox-rumors-boston-interested-in-recently-dfad-veteran-outfielder/
Many teams made their mark with franchise-altering decisions on the eve of the Major League Baseball trade deadline. Meanwhile, the Tampa Bay Rays seemingly sat back and let the drama unfold. The...
https://nesn.com/2022/08/mlb-rumors-rays-prepared-to-make-splash-at-mlb-trade-deadline/
The Houston Astros continued to push their chips to the middle of the table Monday, acquiring Trey Mancini in a trade with the Baltimore Orioles. The pre-Major League Baseball trade deadline move...
https://nesn.com/2022/08/second-al-east-team-benefitting-from-reported-trey-mancini-astros-deal/
The Tampa Bay Rays acquired some much-needed offense on Saturday, which will have a ripple effect on the Boston Red Sox. The Rays traded catching prospect Christian Cerda for Arizona Diamondbacks...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/rays-acquire-much-needed-offensive-help-how-move-impacts-red-sox/
Another team in the American League East made a trade, and no, it wasn’t the Boston Red Sox. Just a few days after the New York Yankees went out and acquired an outfielder — one Red Sox fans ...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/mlb-rumors-rays-obtain-outfielder-ahead-of-trade-deadline/
With one of the best players in Major League Baseball reportedly on the trade block, there is bound to be a shakeup around the league if that shoe does indeed drop. Unfortunately for the Boston R...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/two-suggested-juan-soto-trade-proposals-should-terrify-red-sox-fans/
Could a left-handed power bat shake up the standings by joining a member of the American League East? Former New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto is drawing interest as one of the last notab...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/ex-all-star-outfielder-could-be-on-verge-of-impacting-al-east-race/
The Red Sox were swept for just the second time this season Thursday night. Boston fell to the Tampa Bay Rays, 5-4, at Tropicana Field after holding a 3-0 lead heading into the bottom of the seve...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-notes-boston-swept-for-second-time-as-comeback-falls-short/
The Boston Red Sox dropped their fourth straight game to the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday night, falling 5-4 at Tropicana Field. The Red Sox fall to 47-43 on the year, and the Rays improve to 49-40...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-wrap-boston-unable-to-hang-onto-lead-lose-5-4-to-rays/
The Boston Red Sox enter Thursday night looking to avoid a series sweep against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Jarren Duran will replace Rob Refsnyder as he bats leadoff and shifts into r...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-jarren-duran-slides-over-to-right-field/
For the second time in as many days, the Red Sox made a costly and avoidable out at third base. One game after Alex Verdugo was picked off at third, Rafael Devers ran into an out at the hot corne...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/why-alex-cora-was-upset-with-rafael-devers-in-red-soxs-loss-to-rays/
The Boston Red Sox dropped their third consecutive game to the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, falling 4-1 at Tropicana Field. The Red Sox fall to 47-42 while the Rays improved to 48-40. Check out t...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-wrap-shane-mcclanahan-shines-in-latest-boston-division-loss/
The Boston Red Sox suffered a pair of injuries during the second game of their four-game set at Tropicana Field and it’s prompted Jeter Downs to enter the starting lineup one night later. Downs...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-jeter-downs-replaces-injured-trevor-story/
The American League East long has been one of Major League Baseball’s toughest and most competitive divisions, and the same rings true for the 2022 season. While the New York Yankees have a com...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/al-east-teams-at-above-500-after-orioles-win-ninth-straight-game/
Josh Winckowski will look to get himself and the Boston Red Sox back on track. Boston suffered a difficult loss Tuesday night, blowing a 2-0 lead and falling to the Tampa Bay Rays by a score of 3...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/josh-winckowski-looks-to-have-bounce-back-start-against-rays/
Chris Sale returned and showed why the Boston Red Sox need him. Boston was backed by a great outing by their starting pitcher but ultimately fell to the Tampa Bay Rays for a second-straight game,...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/chris-sale-returns-with-great-outing-in-red-sox-3-2-loss-vs-rays/
The Boston Red Sox followed up their series-opening loss with a 3-2 loss against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on Tuesday. Boston fell to 47-41 on the season, while Tampa Bay improves to ...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-wrap-bostons-al-east-struggles-continue-in-tampa-bay/
Boston Red Sox left-handed reliever Matt Strahm became the second player to make an early exit on Tuesday, after suffering a left wrist contusion. Strahm was struck by a comeback off the bat of R...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-pitcher-matt-strahm-exits-rays-game-with-wrist-injury/
The Red Sox will hand the ball to Chris Sale for the first time this season as Boston looks to bounce back from a loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in the series opener. Sale was reinstated from the 60-...
The beginning of Brayan Bello’s big league career has been far from perfect. But that hasn’t stopped Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora from from finding the positives from his top pitching pro...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-notes-alex-cora-pleased-with-brayan-bellos-improvements/
The Tampa Bay Rays have the Boston Red Sox’s number so far this season. Boston came up short Monday as the Rays fought off the comeback attempt to win by a one-sided score of 10-5. The Red Sox ...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/rays-continue-to-have-red-soxs-number-this-season-earn-big-10-5-win/
The Boston Red Sox cannot figure out the American League East. Boston suffered another tough loss at the hands of the Tampa Bay Rays, falling 10-5 despite the impressive comeback earlier in the g...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-drop-another-to-rays-struggles-against-a-l-east-continue/
The Boston Red Sox opened their series against the Tampa Bay Rays with a 10-5 loss at Tropicana Field on Monday. Boston fell to 47-40 on the season, while Tampa Bay improved to 46-40. You can vie...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-wrap-relentless-rays-too-much-for-boston-to-overcome/
The Boston Red Sox flipped the switch on the New York Yankees in the final two games of the series. Boston will look to keep their momentum going as the team heads to Tampa Bay to take on the Ray...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-bullpen-outduels-yankees-in-final-two-games-of-series/
The Boston Red Sox open up a four-game series with the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on Monday night, and the latest reports suggest Rays shortstop Wander Franco will spend some time on the i...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/what-rays-wander-franco-heading-to-injured-list-means-for-red-sox/
Brayan Bello and the Boston Red Sox have an opportunity to seek revenge after their recent series loss to the Tampa Bay Rays just last week. Bello, who started for Boston on July 6 against Tampa ...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-brayan-bello-gets-start-in-series-opener/
The Boston Red Sox have a bittersweet lineup in store for Wednesday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park. First, there’s the Major League Baseball debut of top-ranked pitchi...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-rays-lineups-boston-order-for-brayan-bello-mlb-debut/
Tensions ran a bit high Tuesday night when Nick Pivetta and Yandy Díaz exchanged a few words in the fifth inning of the Boston Red Sox’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays. Pivetta threw a pitch ...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/nick-pivetta-yandy-diaz-share-sides-of-heated-exchange-in-red-sox-rays/
The Boston Red Sox have reinforcements on the way. The Red Sox could not get the winning streak going as they dropped the second game of the series to the Tampa Bay Rays, losing 8-4. Chris Sale, ...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/chris-sale-nathan-eovaldi-garrett-whitlock-returning-soon-to-red-sox/
The Boston Red Sox closed out the first half of the regular season in a good spot. Boston dropped Game 2 of their three-game series to the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night at Fenway Park, losing b...
The Boston Red Sox will look to win the series Wednesday. The Red Sox suffered a tough 8-4 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night at Fenway despite a three-RBI effort from Xander Bogaerts. R...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/nick-pivetta-red-sox-drop-second-game-of-series-to-rays-8-4/
The term “bullpen game” is usually reserved for contests where you see the manager more than anyone else. The skipper will make the stroll from dugout to mound on a number of occasions, playi...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-notes-kutter-crawford-stars-in-bostons-independence-day-win/
The Boston Red Sox made it look easy in this one. Boston defeated the Tampa Bay Rays in the first game of the homestand, shutting out their division rival 4-0. Red Sox manager Alex Cora was happy...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-celebrate-holiday-with-shutout-win-over-division-rival-rays/
The Boston Red Sox opened their three-game set against the Tampa Bay Rays with a 4-0 win at Fenway Park on Monday. Boston improved to 45-35 on the season, while Tampa Bay fell to 43-37. You can v...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-wrap-boston-bullpen-dominant-in-shutout-win-over-rays/
Austin Davis will start over Michael Wacha on Monday. The Boston Red Sox begin their homestand by taking on the Tampa Bay Rays. Both teams will go with an opener to kick off the game as Davis is ...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/austin-davis-to-start-as-opener-as-red-sox-start-homestand-vs-rays/
The middle of the order will look a little lighter for the Red Sox on Monday afternoon, with one of their best hitters out of the starting lineup. A day after taking a spike to the thigh, Xander ...
https://nesn.com/2022/07/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-austin-davis-fenway-park-xander-bogaerts-injury/
With the 2022 season more than a third of the way through, there are still some marquee players who have not returned to form. While there’s still time, hitting the panic button would not be pr...
https://nesn.com/2022/06/its-almost-unbelievable-how-bad-these-star-mlb-players-have-been/
Is it finally time for the Boston Red Sox to make the jump out of fourth place in the division and into serious contention? After the West Coast road trip, in which the team went 8-2 and won all ...
https://nesn.com/bets/2022/06/red-sox-on-brink-of-rising-up-american-league-east-standings-in-june/
Five Rays players opted not to wear rainbow-colored patches on their uniform Saturday when Tampa Bay held “Pride Night” at Tropicana Field in support of the LGBTQ+ community. That decision di...
https://nesn.com/2022/06/cardinals-pitcher-shreds-rays-players-for-refusing-to-wear-pride-patch/
The Tampa Bay Rays were among the biggest stories in baseball this weekend, and not because they dropped consecutive games against the Chicago White Sox. A number of Rays players opted not to wea...
https://nesn.com/2022/06/why-did-some-rays-players-choose-not-to-wear-lgbtq-pride-night-patch/
The Boston Red Sox seemed poised to break out of their sluggish offensive stretch during the first inning of Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Boston had four of its ...
https://nesn.com/2022/04/red-sox-notes-how-coaching-staff-is-feeling-about-sluggish-offense/
The Boston Red Sox dropped their series finale against the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday afternoon as the hosts earned a 5-2 victory at Tropicana Field. The Red Sox, who lost two of three games in Tam...
Given how Friday night’s game at Tropicana Field played out, most people in the Rays’ dugout likely thought Saturday’s game was over when Taylor Walls bounced a ground ball to Trevor Story ...
https://nesn.com/2022/04/kevin-cash-cracks-joke-after-trevor-storys-costly-error-in-rays-win/
After an emotional week, Rich Hill will make his way back onto the bump for the Red Sox on Sunday afternoon. Hill last started for Boston on Monday, three days after his father, Lloyd Hill Sr., d...
https://nesn.com/2022/04/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-rich-hill-returns-starts-in-series-finale/
It took 10 innings for the Red Sox to get a hit, and just as it seemed Boston would overcome a no-hitter to earn a win at Tropicana Field, Kevin Kiermaier launched a two-out home run in the botto...
https://nesn.com/2022/04/red-sox-wrap-rays-walk-it-off-in-extras-after-boston-beats-no-hitter/
Will Garrett Whitlock prove himself a jack-of-all pitching trades Saturday when the Red Sox face the Tampa Bay Rays? The Red Sox pitcher makes the first start of his Major League Baseball career ...
https://nesn.com/2022/04/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-garrett-whitlock-makes-first-career-start/
The Boston Red Sox broke their two-game losing streak by defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 at Tropicana Field on Friday night. The Red Sox improve to 7-7, and the Rays fall to the same record, 7-7...
https://nesn.com/2022/04/red-sox-wrap-boston-bounces-back-with-4-3-win-against-rays/
The Boston Red Sox are sticking with a new-look atop their batting order for the opening game of their series with the Tampa Bay Rays. Trevor Story remains Boston’s leadoff hitter for Friday’...
https://nesn.com/2022/04/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-kike-hernandez-returns-for-series-opener/
MLB released a record projection for all 30 and teams and the results were… interesting. The thought-provoking experiment led to the creation of an incredible potential storyline down the road....
https://nesn.com/2022/04/mlbs-crazy-american-league-east-projection-results-in-four-way-tie/
Nathan Eovaldi already is in midseason form in just the second game of spring training. The Red Sox pitcher will take the mound Friday when Boston hosts the Tampa Bay Rays at JetBlue Park and he ...
https://nesn.com/2022/03/red-sox-nathan-eovaldi-wants-lineup-card-before-rays-spring-game/
Free-agent first baseman Freddie Freeman’s market is heating up and his former team likely closed the door on a reunion Monday. The market is down to four teams — Los Angeles Dodgers, Toronto...
https://nesn.com/2022/03/mlb-rumors-these-three-al-east-teams-in-market-for-freddie-freeman/
David Hess will join the Tampa Bay Rays for spring training as things get underway in the coming days. But several months ago, it was unclear whether Hess would be pitching at all, or if the 28-y...
https://nesn.com/2022/03/how-ex-red-sox-pitcher-helped-rays-prospect-cancer-battle/
Freddie Freeman returning to the Atlanta Braves still feels like the most likely outcome for the free agent first baseman, but it sounds like he’ll have quite a market once the Major League Bas...
https://nesn.com/2022/03/freddie-freeman-rumors-rays-made-offer-braves-yankees-dodgers-interested/
Major League Baseball on Monday officially announced Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Randy Arozarena and Cincinnati Reds infielder Jonathan India as the 2021 Rookie of the Year Award winners. Arozarena...
https://nesn.com/2021/11/randy-arozarena-jonathan-india-take-home-2021-rookie-of-year-awards/
The Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays played each other 19 times during the regular season, making it difficult for the American League East rivals to keep secrets from each other. One facet of t...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/kevin-cash-explains-surprise-from-red-sox-alds-win-over-rays/
Just because José Iglesias isn’t taking the field for the Red Sox in these playoffs doesn’t mean he isn’t still contributing to the ballclub. Iglesias, who’s ineligible for postseason pl...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/how-inactive-jose-iglesias-helped-red-sox-win-alds-game-4-over-rays/
The Red Sox likely didn’t need any added motivation for their American League Division Series against the Rays, but they received it. Boston completed an upset Monday night, eliminating Tampa B...
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Last year, Alex Cora watched the Major League Baseball playoffs from home as he dealt with what likely was the lowest point of his professional career. But now, Cora continues to ascend as his te...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/why-red-soxs-alds-clinching-win-over-rays-moved-alex-cora-to-tears/
The Boston Red Sox are moving on. On Marathon Monday, the Red Sox punched their ticket to the American League Championship Series, eliminating the Tampa Bay Rays with a 6-5 walk-off win in Game 4...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/red-sox-wrap-kike-hernandez-walk-off-sac-fly-sends-boston-alcs/
Eduardo Rodriguez came to play during Game 4 of the American League Division Series. Rodriguez battled all the way through a 17-pitch at-bat to strike out Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Austin Meado...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/eduardo-rodriguez-battles-through-17-pitch-at-bat-strikeout-rays/
Nathan Eovaldi threw 85 pitches over five innings Sunday as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 3 of the American League Division Series at Fenway Park. And yet Eovaldi still w...
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It was a wild ride for Kyle Schwarber at first base Sunday night, but the Red Sox are going right back to him for a potential clincher in Game 4 of the American League Division Series. Schwarber ...
Eduardo Rodriguez will get a shot at redemption Monday night, and it could send the Boston Red Sox on in the Major League Baseball playoffs. Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Sunday night Rodriguez ...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/red-sox-rays-game-4-pitcher-matchup-eduardo-rodriguez-probable-boston/
The baseball gods did not work in the Tampa Bay Rays’ favor Sunday night at Fenway Park. The Rays were victims of some pretty terrible luck in the 13th inning of their American League Division ...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/kevin-cash-weighs-in-on-rays-unfortunate-game-3-ground-rule-double/
No disrespect to Brandon Workman and Heath Hembree, but the Red Sox stole Nick Pivetta from the Phillies, and it paid off in the biggest way yet Sunday night. Pivetta, whom Boston pilfered from t...
The Boston Red Sox were the beneficiaries of a ground-rule double call during Sunday’s Game 3 win against the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Division Series at Fenway Park. Tampa Bay’s...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/how-alex-cora-red-sox-reacted-to-ground-rule-double-call-against-rays/
Even if you spend your entire life watching baseball, you’re still going to see things you’ve never seen before. Game 3 of the American League Division Series between the Red Sox and Rays cer...
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The Boston Red Sox earned a 6-4 walk-off win courtesy of Christian Vázquez during Sunday’s Game 3 of the American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park. Boston takes...
The Red Sox offense exploded Friday night, so it comes as no surprise that they’re keeping their lineup almost exactly the same for the second consecutive game. Boston only made one tweak for S...
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After a pair of lackluster starts from the Red Sox, the team will turn to Nathan Eovaldi when the American League Division Series returns to Boston for Game 3 on Sunday. Eovaldi will be tasked wi...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/how-nathan-eovaldi-plans-to-approach-rays-lineup-alds-game-3/
Everything seemed to be working for the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday in their American League Division Series Game 1 win over the Boston Red Sox. Game 2, though? Not so much. The Rays jumped out to...
J.D. Martinez certainly made his presence felt in his big return Friday. After notably missing the Red Sox’s first two postseason games due to a sprained ankle suffered in the regular season fi...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/alex-cora-lauds-j-d-martinez-medical-staff-for-relentless-effort/
The Red Sox set a franchise record with five home runs in a postseason game as the offense, along with a stellar performance from Tanner Houck, helped Boston claim a 14-6 win in Game 2 of the Ame...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/red-sox-wrap-tanner-houck-offense-propel-boston-to-game-2-victory/
J.D. Martinez will make his 2021 postseason debut Friday as the Boston Red Sox look to redeem themselves in Game 2 of the American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays. Martinez, who...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/red-sox-rays-lineups-j-d-martinez-returns-as-dh-in-alds-game-2/
If you watched Game 1 of the American League Division Series on Thursday night, you probably noticed a few Tampa Bay Rays players eating some popcorn during the seventh inning. It’s not somethi...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/why-were-rays-players-eating-popcorn-during-alds-game-1-vs-red-sox/
Red Sox manager Alex Cora brushed off speculation that Rafael Devers was dealing with an injury after Boston’s 5-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the American League Division Series. B...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/rafael-devers-injury-reportedly-forearm-issue-red-sox-rays-alds/
The Red Sox were shut out in Game 1 of the American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday night, but it wasn’t because they couldn’t generate baserunners. Boston was 1...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/red-sox-squander-scoring-chances-despite-nine-hits-in-game-1-vs-rays/
The Red Sox will need a vintage Chris Sale performance Friday night if they want to avoid going into a 2-0 hole against the Rays. Boston dropped Game 1 of the American League Division Series to T...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/chris-sale-hopeful-adjustments-made-will-benefit-red-sox-in-alds-game-2/
Tampa Bay Rays star Randy Arozarena did something that is so rarely seen in Major League Baseball that Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora could only tip his cap. The lightning-fast left fielder sto...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/how-alex-cora-reacted-to-randy-arozarena-stealing-home-in-red-sox-rays/
Red Sox pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez didn’t make it through two innings while the Boston offense couldn’t do much of anything against Rays starter Shane McClanahan in what was a 5-0 Game 1 loss ...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/red-sox-wrap-boston-cant-capitalize-on-chances-as-rays-claim-game-1/
Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter Nelson Cruz hit a home run in the third inning of Thursday’s American League Division Series game against the Boston Red Sox, and he may have had a little help ...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/twitter-is-ready-to-tear-down-tropicana-field-after-rays-catwalk-home-run/
The official MLB Twitter account certainly took an interesting approach to promoting the Red Sox-Rays American League Division Series. In a pregame tweet, MLB billed the best-of-five slate as “...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/mlb-using-tom-brady-to-promote-red-sox-rays-alds-was-a-choice/
Have the Boston Red Sox been victims of an unfair home-field advantage the Tampa Bay Rays enjoy? Data that emerged from Chris Sale’s most recent start at Tropicana Field prompted questions abou...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/fishy-red-sox-data-raises-questions-about-rays-pitchers-mound/
The Boston Red Sox are reverting to type against the Tampa Bay Rays. Christian Vázquez returns to the Red Sox starting lineup Thursday night for Game 1 of their American League Division Series a...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-christian-vazquez-returns-for-alds-game-1/
The Boston Red Sox will need contributions from up and down their roster to topple the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Division Series. The Rays finished eight games ahead of the Red Sox in...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/red-sox-rays-x-factor-alds-picks-predictions/
Major League Baseball has been awesome in 2021. From Shohei Ohtani’s two-way excellence to Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s Triple Crown quest, and everything in between, there was no shortage of supe...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/world-series-predictions-picks-2021-mlb-postseason-playoffs-champion/
The Boston Red Sox aren’t supposed to beat the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Division Series. But they will. After all, the Red Sox weren’t supposed to be any good this season after a...
https://nesn.com/bets/2021/10/four-reasons-why-red-sox-will-beat-rays-alds-underdogs/
The Red Sox have set their American League Division Series roster. Boston will begin its best-of-five set against the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday, and the Red Sox released their 26-man group the m...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/red-sox-alds-roster-boston-unveils-26-man-group-that-will-face-rays/
Eduardo Rodriguez missed the entire abbreviated 2020 season due to complications from COVID-19. But after more than a year without baseball, he bounced back this season and has been entrusted wit...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/why-red-sox-are-going-with-eduardo-rodriguez-in-game-1-of-alds-vs-rays/
The Red Sox are hitting the road to start the American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays, and Boston manager Alex Cora on Wednesday announced which pitchers will be tasked with st...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/heres-who-will-start-red-sox-game-1-2-alds-rays/
Just over 30 minutes after the Boston Red Sox dispatched the New York Yankees in Tuesday night’s American League Wild Card Game, one Las Vegas sportsbook was ready to turn the page and take bet...
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NESN will keep you inside the action, as the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays clash again. Boston will play Tampa in the best-of-five American League Division Series in the coming days, and NESN...
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The Boston Red Sox survived the unpredictable crapshoot that is the one-game Wild Card playoff. Now, they get one of the best teams in baseball as a reward. Boston sent the New York Yankees packi...
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The Boston Red Sox advanced past the New York Yankees with a 6-2 victory in the American League Wild Card Game on Tuesday at Fenway Park. The Red Sox now will get set to face the American League ...
https://nesn.com/2021/10/mlb-playoffs-dates-times-for-red-sox-rays-american-league-division-series/
The Toronto Blue Jays probably didn’t need any added motivation going up against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday — the race for the American League wild card should be plenty. Toronto, however,...
https://nesn.com/2021/09/blue-jays-reportedly-ticked-off-about-rays-stealing-scouting-report-card/
The Red Sox dropped their three-game set against the Rays, but it was to no fault of Hunter Renfroe. Renfroe shined in Boston’s latest series against Tampa Bay, going 6-for-12 with a home run, ...
https://nesn.com/2021/09/rays-catcher-jokes-about-trying-to-get-red-soxs-hunter-renfroe-out/
You can expect to have your phone blow up after a great performance. But for Hunter Renfroe, those messages of praise were coming from the players he just beat. The Red Sox outfielder was spectac...
The Boston Red Sox kept the Rays at bay through seven innings, but first-place Tampa Bay snuck in a run in the eighth inning. Led by Hunter Renfroe, they responded on both sides of the ball to wi...
https://nesn.com/2021/09/red-sox-wrap-hunter-renfroe-cannon-saves-series-finale-vs-rays/
The Boston Red Sox are looking to get back in the win column Wednesday. After dropping each of its first two contests against the Tampa Bay Rays, Boston sends Nathan Eovaldi to the hill looking t...
https://nesn.com/2021/09/nathan-eovaldi-looks-to-help-red-sox-avoid-sweep-wednesday-vs-rays/
Will fresh faces help the Boston Red Sox end their skid against the Tampa Bay Rays? Bobby Dalbec headlines a trio of personnel changes Red Sox manager Alex Cora makes for Wednesday’s tilt with ...
Bobby Dalbec led a late Red Sox rally, but it was too little and far too late against the first-place Tampa Bay Rays, who left Fenway Park on Tuesday with a 12-7 victory. The Red Sox, who have dr...
https://nesn.com/2021/09/red-sox-wrap-bostons-rally-too-late-as-rays-offense-proves-too-tough/
The Boston Red Sox received some good news Tuesday. The Red Sox have been dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak over the last two weeks that has caused more than 10 players and coaches combined to qua...
https://nesn.com/2021/09/red-sox-set-to-start-getting-reinforcements-back-as-they-take-on-rays/
The Boston Red Sox have received some reinforcements with the return of Kiké Hernández and Danny Santana. Red Sox manager Alex Cora expected the two to be activated Monday. Hernández, who has ...
https://nesn.com/2021/09/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-kike-hernandez-back-in-leadoff-spot-for-boston/
A balk isn’t something you see every day in baseball, but fans saw it done intentionally Monday in the 10th inning of the Boston Red Sox-Tampa Bay Rays game. Collin McHugh was on the mound for ...
https://nesn.com/2021/09/heres-why-rays-collin-mchugh-intentionally-balked-against-red-sox/
Wander Franco is making his case to be the American League Rookie of the Year with a strong season, but he did something Monday that hadn’t been done in 82 years against the Boston Red Sox. The...
Monday’s Boston Red Sox versus Tampa Bay Rays game paused for a painful reason. Home plate umpire Manny Gonzalez left the game after a ball hit him powerfully in the facemask. The incident took...
https://nesn.com/2021/09/umpire-leaves-red-sox-vs-rays-game-after-foul-ball-hits-him-in-facemask/
The Boston Red Sox continue to piece together their lineup as they begin another series with the Tampa Bay Rays. Taylor Motter will start his first game for the Red Sox on Monday afternoon at Fen...
https://nesn.com/2021/09/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-taylor-motter-makes-first-start-for-boston/
The Red Sox salvaged a series split against the first-place Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday as Boston secured a 4-0 at Tropicana Field. The Red Sox improved to 77-59 while the Rays fell to 84-50 on th...
https://nesn.com/2021/09/red-sox-wrap-eduardo-rodriguez-helps-boston-salvage-series-split-vs-rays/
Despite all the disruption, the Boston Red Sox still can split their series with the Tampa Bay Rays. Red Sox manager Alex Cora made three lineup changes for Thursday’s matchup with the Rays, as...
Chris Sale gave up just two runs in the Boston Red Sox’s 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night, but it came with just one swing of the bat. With the Rays down 1-0 in the bottom of ...
https://nesn.com/2021/09/chris-sale-has-awesome-response-to-wander-francos-home-run-in-red-sox-rays/
Despite much of its roster being on the COVID-19 related injured list, the Boston Red Sox somehow managed to squeeze out a game against the Tampa Bay Rays. A late-game rally when Boston tied thin...
https://nesn.com/2021/09/red-sox-wrap-jarren-duran-hits-game-winner-in-ninth-inning-vs-rays/
The Red Sox are in the throes of their COVID-19 outbreak after another person — this time Yairo Muñoz — tested positive for the virus. That brings the total number of individuals involved up...
https://nesn.com/2021/09/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-jack-lopez-making-mlb-debut-playing-second/
Will the next Boston Red Sox versus Tampa Bay Rays game represent a fresh start and/or a grand return? Red Sox pitcher Brad Peacock starts Tuesday at Tropicana Field in the second matchup of Bost...
https://nesn.com/2021/08/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-brad-peacock-starts-hunter-renfroe-returns/
The Boston Red Sox started off their pivotal four-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays with a dud of an offensive performance and were dealt a 6-1 defeat at Tropicana Field. Boston, who fell to...
https://nesn.com/2021/08/red-sox-wrap-boston-handcuffed-as-first-place-rays-take-series-opener/
The Boston Red Sox have a big series ahead of them. Boston begins arguably its most important set in 2021 on Monday night when it takes on the American League East-leading Tampa Bay Rays. The Red...
https://nesn.com/2021/08/red-sox-set-to-begin-critical-four-game-series-monday-night-vs-rays/
The Boston Red Sox are staying the course amid disruption in an effort to overcome the Tampa Bay Rays. The lineup Red Sox manager Alex Cora deploys Monday for the opening matchup of their four-ga...
Boston Red Sox fans have not been used to the way Chaim Bloom operates. Kevin Cash is understanding of that, but nevertheless insists that they should trust the chief baseball executive neverthel...
https://nesn.com/2021/08/kevin-cash-explains-why-red-sox-fans-should-trust-chaim-bloom/
Tanner Houck was having a great day against the Tampa Bay Rays before Wander Franco came to the plate in the top of the sixth inning. It was then that the Red Sox pitcher allowed a two-run home r...
https://nesn.com/2021/08/tanner-houck-alex-cora-wander-franco-home-run-red-sox/
The Boston Red Sox didn’t get the same production at the plate or on the mound Thursday as they did one game prior, and it meant they had another series slip through their grasp. Boston mustere...
https://nesn.com/2021/08/red-sox-wrap-rays-claim-series-as-boston-cant-sustain-momentum/
Will some bottom-of-the-order changes help the Boston Red Sox erupt against the Tampa Bay Rays again? Red Sox manager Alex Cora made a few lineup tweaks for their series finale against the Rays, ...
https://nesn.com/2021/08/red-sox-vs-rays-lineups-franchy-cordero-in-bobby-dalbec-out-for-finale/
Folks, the Boston Red Sox are back in the win column. The Red Sox took the middle contest against the Tampa Bay Rays easily by a score of 20-8 in a game that featured strong pitching and (clearly...
https://nesn.com/2021/08/red-sox-wrap-boston-bats-explode-for-much-needed-20-8-win-against-rays/