Boston Red Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays

MLB

Red Sox

5-7

7-9

Final

Rays

12-0

Tropicana Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
BOS	0	0	0	1	2	1	3	0	0	7
TB	3	0	0	3	2	0	0	1	X	9

Who won: Rays 9-7

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 9-7 on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at Tropicana Field. The Rays win the series 4-0. The Rays outscored the Red Sox 3-0 in the 1st inning. Randy Arozarena went 1-for-4 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Rays. Rafael Devers went 1-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Red Sox.

Recap · Apr 12

Rays win 12th straight to start season, 1 shy of MLB record

The Tampa Bay Rays won their 12th straight game to start the season, one short of the major league record, as Randy Arozarena hit a three-run homer in a 9-7 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night.

What it means

Season series: TB wins series 4-0.
Red Sox 3-3 on the road; Rays 9-0 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Red Sox3rd in AL East

Caleb Durbin 3B
Finger, Surgery, left
Out
Garrett Whitlock RP
Leg, Fracture, right
Out
Masataka Yoshida DH
Hamstring, Strain, left
Out
Roman Anthony LF
Hand, Strain, right
Out
Tyron Guerrero RP
Shoulder, Strain, right
Out

Rays1st in AL East

Shane McClanahan SP
Forearm, Soreness, left
Out
Edwin Uceta RP
Shoulder, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Gavin Lux LF
Shoulder, Inflammation, left
60-Day-IL
Jacob Melton LF
Hamstring, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Jonathan Heasley RP
Elbow, Fracture, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Red Sox3rd in AL East

Chris Sale SP

Probable starter · 6-5, 4.30 ERA, 125 K, 1.13 WHIP

Lineup

1Alex VerdugoRF
2Rafael Devers3B
3Justin TurnerDH
4Triston Casas1B
5Raimel TapiaLF
6Bobby DalbecSS
7Reese McGuireC
8Yu Chang2B
9Enrique HernandezCF

Rays1st in AL East

Taj Bradley SP

Probable starter · 5-8, 5.59 ERA, 129 K, 1.39 WHIP

Lineup

1Yandy DiazDH
2Wander FrancoSS
3Isaac Paredes1B
4Randy ArozarenaLF
5Harold RamirezRF
6Manuel MargotCF
7Taylor Walls3B
8Christian BethancourtC
9Vidal Brujan2B

The series

TB wins series 4-0

Last meeting: Rays 7, Red Sox 2 (Apr 11)

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Game info

Venue: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida · Attendance 17,136
Officials: Chad Fairchild (Home Plate Umpire), Nic Lentz (First Base Umpire), Jeremie Rehak (Second Base Umpire), Paul Emmel (Third Base Umpire)