Boston Red Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BOS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 TB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Who won: Red Sox 4-2
The Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 on Friday, September 18, 2026 at Tropicana Field. The Rays win the series 2-1. The Red Sox outscored the Rays 2-0 in the 2nd inning. Roman Anthony went 2-for-5 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Red Sox.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandy DiazDH | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26 | .293 | .359 | .451 |
| Jonathan Aranda1B | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | .277 | .360 | .436 |
| Junior Caminero3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23 | .277 | .365 | .533 |
| Ryan ViladeRF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20 | .259 | .332 | .460 |
| Chandler SimpsonLF | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .308 | .336 | .359 |
| Jonny DeLucaRF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .260 | .291 | .411 |
| Nick FortesC | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .267 | .315 | .381 |
| Victor Mesa Jr.RF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .254 | .323 | .498 |
| Taylor WallsSS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .218 | .307 | .292 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Richie Palacios2B | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .331 | .378 |
| Liam HicksC | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | .285 | .369 | .439 |
| Jake FraleyRF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .226 | .301 | .381 |
| Jorge MateoSS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .209 | .255 | .325 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian SeymourSP | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 87-59 | 4.38 | 87 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Ty JohnsonRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-8 | 4.50 | 13 |
| Casey LeguminaRP | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 29-21 | 3.89 | 29 |
| Alexander CookRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-10 | 4.76 | 13 |
More from this season series: TB wins series 2-1
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