Rays vs Red Sox starting pitchers
- Nick Pivetta for Boston Red Sox
- Taj Bradley for Tampa Bay Rays
Rays vs Red Sox statistics
| Stat |
Rays |
Red Sox |
| Hits |
1218 (26th) |
1386 (5th) |
| Batting Average |
.230 (27th) |
.253 (6th) |
| Runs Batted In |
554 (29th) |
719 (Tied-7th) |
| Runs |
594 (29th) |
745 (9th) |
| Home Runs |
146 (Tied-27th) |
193 (Tied-8th) |
| Walks |
485 (14th) |
488 (Tied-10th) |
| Stolen Bases |
178 (4th) |
144 (7th) |
| Strikeouts |
1463 (6th) |
1542 (3rd) |
| Pitches |
23520 (9th) |
23842 (6th) |
Boston Red Sox recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 9/25/24 |
@ Toronto Blue Jays |
L |
6-1 |
| 9/24/24 |
@ Toronto Blue Jays |
W |
6-5 F/10 |
| 9/23/24 |
@ Toronto Blue Jays |
W |
4-1 |
| 9/22/24 |
vs Minnesota Twins |
W |
9-3 |
| 9/22/24 |
vs Minnesota Twins |
W |
8-1 |
Tampa Bay Rays recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 9/26/24 |
@ Detroit Tigers |
L |
4-3 |
| 9/25/24 |
@ Detroit Tigers |
L |
7-1 |
| 9/24/24 |
@ Detroit Tigers |
L |
2-1 |
| 9/22/24 |
vs Toronto Blue Jays |
W |
4-3 |
| 9/21/24 |
vs Toronto Blue Jays |
W |
3-2 |
Rays vs Red Sox predictions
As the Tampa Bay Rays face off against the Boston Red Sox, all eyes are on key players who could tilt the outcome. For the Rays, Brandon Lowe seems poised to make a considerable impact, especially with his knack for big hits. His projected performance includes potentially adding to his home run tally, making him a crucial watch. On the pitching side, Taj Bradley could be pivotal if he manages his ERA effectively throughout the game, striving to keep those home runs allowed to a minimum. This matchup could very well depend on these players stepping up their game.
For the Boston Red Sox, their lineup boasts depth and versatility. Jarren Duran, with his impressive batting average, is expected to keep the momentum going, offering consistency at the top of the lineup. Additionally, the power-hitting prowess of Tyler O'Neill could provide the needed spark for Boston. Given his home run statistics so far, expecting a couple of crucial RBIs from him wouldn't be far-fetched. These players performing at their anticipated levels could significantly dictate the game's flow.
Considering the strength on both sides, this game promises some tight innings and exciting baseball. However, weighing the overall team dynamics and players' current form, the Boston Red Sox might have a slight edge. Their robust lineup and slightly superior pitching stats give them a subtle advantage over the Rays, possibly enough to tip the scales in a closely contested game. Let's see if the Red Sox can capitalize on this and clinch a victory at Fenway Park.
Boston Red Sox injuries
- Brennan Bernardino (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Isaiah Campbell (RP): 60-Day-IL
- David Hamilton (SS): 10-Day-IL
- James Paxton (SP): 60-Day-IL
- Kenley Jansen (RP): 15-Day-IL
Tampa Bay Rays injuries
- Jacob Waguespack (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Shane McClanahan (SP): 60-Day-IL
- Pete Fairbanks (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Jeffrey Springs (SP): 15-Day-IL
Rays vs Red Sox game info
| Venue |
Fenway Park |
| Location |
Boston, Massachusetts |
| First pitch |
Fri 7:10 PM |
| Temperature |
71° |
| Chance of Rain |
0% |
