Boston Red Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays

MLB

Red Sox

84-72

1-5

Final

Rays

95-60

Tropicana Field

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Rays 5-1

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 5-1 on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at Tropicana Field. The Rays win the series 2-1. The Rays outscored the Red Sox 4-0 in the 1st inning. Victor Mesa Jr. went 1-for-2 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Rays. Trevor Story went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Red Sox.

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Play by play

Top 9th
Duran grounded out to shortstop.
Top 9th
Durbin to second on fielder's indifference.
Top 9th
Kelly relieved Johnson
Top 9th
Durbin singled to left.
Top 9th
Sogard popped out to shortstop.
HOME RUNTop 9th
Solo homer! 405 ft to left
Trevor Story
Story homered to left (405 feet).
BOS 1 - 5 TB
Top 9th
Rutschman struck out looking.
Top 9th
Johnson relieved Matz
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
DeLuca struck out looking.
Bot 8th
Caminero grounded out to pitcher.
Bot 8th
Vilade struck out swinging. Tampa Bay Rays challenged: call on the field was upheld.
Bot 8th
Guerrero relieved Sandoval
Bot 8th
Jones as designated hitter.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Jones struck out swinging.
Top 8th
Jones hit for Gasper
Top 8th
Anthony doubled to shortstop.
Top 8th
Eaton flied out to center.
Top 8th
Kiner-Falefa grounded out to third.
Top 8th
Matz relieved Hopkins
Top of the 8th inning
Bot 7th
Díaz grounded out to third.
Bot 7th
Walls struck out swinging.
Bot 7th
Mesa Jr. popped out to third.

Boston Red Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays

Who won: Rays 5-1

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