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The Boston Red Sox were 49-48, 3rd in the AL East. Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox held off the Tampa Bay Rays 7-6 at Fenway Park.

Red Sox Daily Vibe Check
76°
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Warm
a hot week

A healthy temperature for a reason. 7 of the last 7 in the win column. Also helping: the arms have been stingy at 2.0 RA/G.

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Red Sox Game on July 19

Opponent:Tampa Bay Rays (56-41)
Location:Fenway Park
First Pitch:01:35 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Sonny Gray (11-1, 2.54 ERA) vs Shane McClanahan (8-5, 2.83 ERA)
TV Broadcast:Rays.TV, NESN
Forecast:☁️ Overcast, 76°F, Wind 10 mph

Red Sox Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox held off the Tampa Bay Rays 7-6 at Fenway Park.

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Highlights

Red Sox Record & Standings

AL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Rays
5641.577 L4
Yankees
5443.5572.0 L1
Red Sox
4948.5057.0 W12
Orioles
4851.4859.0 W6
Blue Jays
4652.46910.5 W1

Boston Red Sox are 7-0 in their last 7 games, with a +23 run differential.

Red Sox Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
40
Willson Contreras
 21.283.92362
52
Wilyer Abreu
 15.266.80049
16
Jarren Duran
 13.191.59748

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
44
Aroldis Chapman
 1-32.051.2130.2
22
Garrett Whitlock
 4-12.060.9135.0
47
Jovani Morán
 2-22.680.9440.1

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
32
Andruw Monasterio
 5 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .625 AVG in last 3 games
5
Caleb Durbin
 5 hits, 1 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games
52
Wilyer Abreu
 5 hits, 4 HR, 6 RBI, .455 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
54
Sonny Gray
 6.0 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
70
Payton Tolle
 6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
44
Aroldis Chapman
 2 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games

Red Sox News

The Boston Red Sox are on a remarkable tear, now sitting at .500 with a 48-48 record after a dominant 10-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, marking their seventh consecutive win and a staggering run differential of +27 over that span. Wilyer Abreu continues to be a revelation, becoming the first Sox player since Mookie Betts in 2016 to slug back-to-back games with two homers, showcasing the team's offensive firepower. Meanwhile, the organization is grappling with the fallout from their trade of Kyle Harrison, who has hit a wall with the Brewers, while young talent Anthony Eyanson shines with a 1.19 ERA in the minors. As they prepare for another matchup against Tampa Bay, it’s clear this team's momentum is palpable and their potential, undeniable.

Sources
Red Sox's Kyle Harrison trade regret turning tides as pitcher hits wall to end first half
Bosoxinjection
Red Sox's Kyle Harrison trade regret turning tides as pitcher hits wall to end first half
While the Red Sox are getting a renaissance from Caleb Durbin, the Milwaukee Brewers are trying to figure out what's wrong with Kyle Harrison.
 'Are you crazy?': Abreu's 2nd straight 2-HR game extends winning streak to 12
MLB.com
'Are you crazy?': Abreu's 2nd straight 2-HR game extends winning streak to 12
Red-hot slugger becomes first Boston player since Mookie in June 2016 with back-to-back multihomer games
 Boston's No. 2 prospect Eyanson spins five scoreless frames, lowers ERA to 1.19 in first pro season
MLB.com
Boston's No. 2 prospect Eyanson spins five scoreless frames, lowers ERA to 1.19 in first pro season
Anthony Eyanson picked up the win in the MLB All-Star Futures Game this past Sunday. It turns out that was just a taste of what was to come this week. In his first start since rejoining Double-A Portland, MLB’s No. 51 prospect dazzled over five scoreless innings, leading the Sea
 Red Sox Release Danny Coulombe
Mlbtraderumors
Red Sox Release Danny Coulombe
Veteran reliever Danny Coulombe has cleared waivers and been released by the Red Sox, according to his MLB.com transaction tracker. The left-hander was designated for assignment last weekend. Coulombe had enough service time to reject an outright assignment. Boston went ahead and cut him. Coulombe was bumped off the 40-man at the precipice of a […]
 Red Sox Go Above .500 on Abreu Blast with 7th-Inning Comeback vs. Rays
Over the Monster
Red Sox Go Above .500 on Abreu Blast with 7th-Inning Comeback vs. Rays
I barely have the words to describe my excitement with this streak and my amazement with this team. I’m going to try. Boy, these Red Sox are winning in every way possible. Yesterday with a starting gem and powerful offense in Game 1, then a bullpen game holding the line in Game 2. This afternoon’s […]
 Sandoval takes the bump for Saturday afternoon bout vs. Rays
Over the Monster
Sandoval takes the bump for Saturday afternoon bout vs. Rays
UPDATE We have a ballgame to play! OLDER And so the weather affects this one! Patrick Sandoval makes his Fenway Park debut for the Red Sox as the squad looks to keep this thing going! If…the weather decides to cooperate. ⚾️ Time: 4:10pm — Fenway Park, Boston, MA 📺 TV: NESN 📻 Radio: WEEI

Red Sox Upcoming Schedule

The Boston Red Sox host the Baltimore Orioles for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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