Red Sox win Tenth straight, sweep Rays
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The key to Ceddanne Rafaela’s transformation at the plate this summer? Simplifying his game, with help from Red Sox teammate and baseball guru Alex Bregman.
When the Red Sox extended Brayan Bello and Ceddanne Rafaela last spring, they envisioned what they're getting out of those players now.
Playing nine innings while thinking those early extensions for Ceddanne Rafaela and Brayan Bello look pretty good right now …
Alex Bregman is back. The Red Sox third baseman was officially activated from the injured list prior to Friday’s game and will bat second in his return against the Tampa Bay Rays. Hunter Dobbins was also activated and will get the start against Tampa Bay’s Drew Rasmussen.
Preview the July 12 matchup between the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.
Ceddanne Rafaela hit a go-ahead two-run double as part of a three-run seventh inning and Boston Red Sox earned their season-high seventh straight win, beating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3.