The Tampa Bay Rays were able to make a graceful exit from Boston on Sunday, after the team salvaged the final game of their three-game set against the Red Sox in come-from-behind fashion, winning by a 4-3 margin. The Rays will go from one Sox to another, when they head to the south side of Chicago to face another fringe contender over the next three days, the White Sox.
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Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Rays Fall Again; Souza Placed on the DL; Moore to be Optioned
Matt Moore’s struggles continued on Saturday, as the Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays, 11-7. Despite an impressive rally from a six run deficit, the Rays have dropped their last three games to fall three games under .500 for the first time this season.
Looking Backwards While Moving Forward: Gaffes in the Field Cost the Rays a Win
The Tampa Bay Rays lost a seesaw battle in Boston Friday night, dropping the first game of a three game set to the Red Sox by a score of 7-5. The Rays, now 51-53 on the season, allowed six two-out runs in a game mired by errors and sloppy play. It certainly isn’t what’s expected out of a team who has pitching and defense in its DNA.
Rays 7/31/15 Starting Lineup, Etc
Rays 7/31/15 Starting Lineup
Guyer CF
Souza RF
Longoria 3B
Forsythe 1B
Butler DH
Cabrera SS
Beckham 2B
Mahtook LF
Casali C
Ramirez RHP
The New What Next: Rays vs. Red Sox, Part Four — A Series Preview
The Tampa Bay Rays head to the sardine can like confines of Fenway Park, on the heels of a series win against another fringe contender, the Detroit Tigers. If the Rays have any hopes of playing relevant baseball through September, and into October, they will need to continue playing as they had the in the previous three games — if not a cut above. There is no better time to start than now, when they’ll begin a three game set against a very beatable Boston Red Sox.