Boston Red Sox News & Updates
The Boston Red Sox were 27-38, 5th in the AL East. Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox lost a close one to the Tampa Bay Rays 3-4 at Tropicana Field.
Hard to feel good about the data. 2-4 over 7 games. That leaves a mark. And only 2.9 R/G over the last 7. The offense is a drag on the score.
Red Sox Game on June 10
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Tropicana Field |
| First Pitch: | 01:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Jake Bennett (1-1, 4.35 ERA) vs Drew Rasmussen (5-2, 3.00 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Rays.TV, NESN |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 70°F, Wind 3 mph |
Red Sox Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox lost a close one to the Tampa Bay Rays 3-4 at Tropicana Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
Highlights
- Marcelo Mayer went 1-3 with 2 RBI.
Red Sox Record & Standings
AL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rays
|
|
39 | 25 | .609 | W2 | |
|
Yankees
|
|
40 | 26 | .606 | W3 | |
|
Blue Jays
|
|
33 | 35 | .485 | 8.0 | W1 |
|
Orioles
|
|
31 | 37 | .456 | 10.0 | L4 |
|
Red Sox
|
|
27 | 38 | .415 | 12.5 | L3 |
Boston Red Sox are 2-4-1T in their last 7 games, with a -5 run differential.
Red Sox Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | .288 | .906 | 39 | |
| 10 | .209 | .655 | 34 | |
| 7 | .277 | .760 | 29 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-3 | 2.70 | 1.05 | 53.1 | |
| 2-3 | 3.18 | 1.14 | 65.0 | |
| 5-4 | 3.30 | 1.23 | 71.0 |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Red Sox News
The Boston Red Sox continue to spiral, losing 1-3 against the Tampa Bay Rays and falling to a dismal 27-37 record, leaving fans to ponder whether they should brace for a fire sale at the trade deadline. Willson Contreras, who’s been a bright spot at the plate with a .294 average, might be the most significant name on the block as the team grapples with its identity in a non-competitive AL. With just 2 wins in their last 7 games and an anemic 2.7 runs per game, the offense needs to wake up quickly, especially as they face the Rays again tonight with rookie Payton Tolle on the mound. If the Sox can't turn this around, a summer of regret could await fans, and the prospect of watching fan favorites depart could become a painful reality.
Red Sox Upcoming Schedule
The Boston Red Sox host the Texas Rangers for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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