Red Sox at Rays September 5, 2023

Game Time: 6:40 ET

Stadium: Tropicana Field

Attendance: 9,119

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TB	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	6	2

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Game

Season

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Running

1st inning - CS: Ceddanne Rafaela (2nd base off Z. Eflin/ R. Pinto)

11th inning - CS: Trevor Story (2nd base off E. Ramirez/ C. Bethancourt)

Fielding

E - Ceddanne Rafaela (1)

Double Plays - 1 (Yoshida to L.Urías)

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Game Details

Game Time: 3:57

Umpires: HP-Larry Vanover, 1B-Jacob Metz, 2B-David Rackley, 3B-Edwin Moscoso

Weather: 70 degrees.

News From September 5, 2023

Boston News

Tampa Bay News

Kutter Crawford

Struggles against Tampa

PBoston Red Sox

September 5, 2023

Crawford did not factor into the decision Tuesday, allowing five runs on three hits and four walks over 3.2 innings against the Rays. He struck out five.

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Kenley Jansen

Blows save in extras

PBoston Red Sox

September 5, 2023

Jansen (3-6) blew the save and took the loss Tuesday against the Rays. He allowed three runs (two earned) on one hit and one walk without recording an out in the 11th inning.

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Nick Pivetta

Starting Wednesday

PBoston Red Sox

September 5, 2023

Pivetta will start Wednesday's game against the Rays, Julian McWilliams of The Boston Globe reports.

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Luis Urias

Losing work to Valdez

3BBoston Red Sox

September 5, 2023

Urias is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Rays, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.

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Enmanuel Valdez

Gets another look at second base

2BBoston Red Sox

September 5, 2023

Valdez will start at second base and bat ninth in Tuesday's game against the Rays, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.

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Ceddanne Rafaela

Batting leadoff

OFBoston Red Sox

September 5, 2023

Rafaela is starting at shortstop and batting leadoff Tuesday versus the Rays, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.

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Trevor Story

Absent from lineup Tuesday

SSBoston Red Sox

September 5, 2023

Story is out of the lineup for Tuesday's contest against the Rays, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.

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Zach Eflin

Goes five innings in no-decision

PTampa Bay Rays

September 5, 2023

Eflin did not factor into the decision Tuesday, allowing three runs on five hits and one walk over five innings against Boston. He struck out seven.

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Taylor Walls

Could return Thursday

SSTampa Bay Rays

September 5, 2023

Manager Kevin Cash said Walls (groin) is feeling better but isn't expected to rejoin the Rays' lineup until Thursday's game against the Mariners, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

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Harold Ramirez

Back on bench Tuesday

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September 5, 2023

Ramirez is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Red Sox.

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Christian Bethancourt

Cedes start to Pinto

CTampa Bay Rays AAA

September 5, 2023

Bethancourt is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Red Sox.