Boston Red Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays

MLB

Red Sox

26-24

8-5

Final

Rays

25-26

Tropicana Field

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Red Sox 8-5

The Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-5 on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Tropicana Field. The Red Sox win the series 3-0. The Red Sox outscored the Rays 5-0 in the 5th inning. Wilyer Abreu went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Red Sox. Yandy Diaz went 1-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Rays.

Recap · May 22

Abreu and Wong both drive in 2 runs, Red Sox beat Rays 8-5 to complete a three-game sweep

Wilyer Abreu and Connor Wong both drove in two runs, Brayan Bello overcome a tough second to go six innings and the Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-5 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep.

What it means

Season series: BOS wins series 3-0.
Red Sox 16-11 on the road; Rays 14-15 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Red Sox3rd in AL East

Masataka Yoshida DH
Hamstring, Strain, left
Out
Roman Anthony LF
Hand, Strain, right
Out
Tyron Guerrero RP
Shoulder, Strain, right
Out
Romy Gonzalez DH
Elbow
Day-To-Day
Justin Slaten RP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

Rays1st in AL East

Shane McClanahan SP
Forearm, Soreness, left
Out
Griffin Jax SP
Back, Bruise
Day-To-Day
Edwin Uceta RP
Shoulder, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Gavin Lux LF
Shoulder, Inflammation, left
60-Day-IL
Jonathan Heasley RP
Elbow, Fracture, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Red Sox3rd in AL East

Brayan Bello SP

Probable starter · 14-8, 4.49 ERA, 153 K, 1.36 WHIP

Lineup

1Jarren DuranLF
2Wilyer AbreuRF
3Connor WongC
4Rafael Devers3B
5Rob RefsnyderDH
6Dominic Smith1B
7David HamiltonSS
8Vaughn Grissom2B
9Ceddanne RafaelaCF

Rays1st in AL East

Ryan Pepiot SP

Probable starter · 8-8, 3.60 ERA, 142 K, 1.15 WHIP

Lineup

1Yandy Diaz1B
2Josh LoweCF
3Randy ArozarenaLF
4Brandon Lowe2B
5Isaac Paredes3B
6Jonathan ArandaDH
7Jose CaballeroSS
8Richie PalaciosRF
9Ben RortvedtC

The series

BOS wins series 3-0

Last meeting: Red Sox 5, Rays 2 (May 21)

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Game info

Venue: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida · Attendance 13,095
Officials: Adam Hamari (Home Plate Umpire), Brian Walsh (First Base Umpire), Edwin Moscoso (Second Base Umpire), Vic Carapazza (Third Base Umpire)