Boston Red Sox @ Tampa Bay Rays

84-71, 46-34 Away

End 6th

94-60, 54-26 Home


BOS
TB

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0	3	0
4	0	0	1	0	0	-	-	-	5	4	0

P. Sandoval

5.1 IP, 4 H, 5 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

C. Simpson

1-3, 2 RBI

Red Sox Hitting

hitters
R. AnthonyLF
M. GasperDH
A. RutschmanC
T. StorySS
N. Sogard1B
C. Durbin3B
J. DuranCF
I. Kiner-Falefa2B
N. EatonRF
team

AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	1	0	1	.237	.333	.376
3	0	0	2	.255	.361	.462
3	1	0	0	.235	.310	.414
3	0	0	1	.244	.275	.353
2	0	0	1	.252	.343	.393
2	1	0	0	.254	.338	.389
1	0	1	0	.205	.262	.364
2	0	0	0	.248	.321	.322
1	0	1	0	.136	.296	.250
20	3	2	5

Batting
GIDPStory
Team LOB4
Team RISP0-2 (Kiner-Falefa 0-1, Anthony 0-1)

Rays Hitting

hitters
Y. DiazDH
R. Vilade1B
J. Caminero3B
J. DeLucaCF
C. SimpsonLF
B. Williamson2B
N. FortesC
V. Mesa Jr.RF
T. WallsSS
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	.292	.359	.449
2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.332	.456
3	1	1	0	0	0	1	.277	.364	.530
3	1	1	2	0	0	1	.260	.291	.412
3	0	1	2	0	0	0	.309	.337	.360
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.306	.329
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.265	.313	.378
1	1	1	1	1	1	0	.252	.324	.505
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.305	.289
20	5	4	5	1	2	3

Batting
2BDeLuca (22, Sandoval)
HRMesa Jr. (14, 4th inning off Sandoval 0 on, 1 Out)
RBISimpson 2 (38), Mesa Jr. (31), DeLuca 2 (46)
Team LOB2
Team RISP3-4 (Walls 0-1, Simpson 1-1, Caminero 1-1, DeLuca 1-1)

Baserunning
SBSimpson (46, 2nd base off Sandoval/Rutschman)

Fielding
DP1 (Walls-Williamson-Vilade)

Red Sox Pitching

pitchers
P. Sandoval
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
5.1	4	5	5	2	3	1	78-56	5.29
5.1	4	5	5	2	3	1	78-56

Pitching
HBPVilade (by Sandoval)
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSandoval 16/23
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSandoval-13-10-16-17
Ground Balls-Fly BallsSandoval 6-7
Game ScoresP Sandoval 41

Rays Pitching

pitchers
G. Jax
C. Sulser
team

IP	H	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
5.0	3	2	5	74-47	3.62
1.0	0	0	0	11-7	4.39
6.0	3	2	5	85-54

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSulser 3/3; Jax 11/19
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSulser-2-1-1-3; Jax-15-10-10-12
Ground Balls-Fly BallsSulser 2-1; Jax 7-2
Game ScoresG Jax 64

Scoring Summary

		TB
1st	DeLuca doubled to left, Díaz scored and Vilade scored, Caminero to third.	2
1st	Simpson singled to right, Caminero scored and DeLuca scored.	4
4th	Mesa Jr. homered to right center (403 feet).	5

Red Sox
4
Rays
2

Game 1

19/9

Red Sox
1
Rays
2

Game 2

20/9

Red Sox
Rays

Game 3

Tropicana Field

11:10 PM, 20 September 2026

Current Weather

St. Petersburg, Florida

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Adam Beck
First Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
Second Base Umpire - Brock Ballou
Third Base Umpire - Jeremie Rehak

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	94	60	.610	-	W1
New York	89	65	.578	5	L1
Boston	84	71	.542	10.5	L1
Toronto	76	79	.490	18.5	L2
Baltimore	75	80	.484	19.5	L2

Blue Jays ace Dylan Cease undergoes MRI, won't make next start

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Rangers place pitcher Cal Quantrill on 15-day injured list

The Rangers put versatile right-hander Cal Quantrill on the 15-day injured list Sunday, a day after he exited following four batters and 12 pitches because of right lat tightness.

Phillies option Orion Kerkering to Triple-A, call up Max Lazar

The Phillies optioned reliever Orion Kerkering to Triple-A Lehigh Valley after he posted an 18.69 ERA in his four appearances this month.

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Boston Red Sox @ Tampa Bay Rays

P. Sandoval

C. Simpson

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