The Tampa Bay Rays will play the Boston Red Sox in Game 2 of their series at Fenway Park on Tuesday night.
The Tampa Bay Rays are 86-74 this season and have lost five of their last six games. Tampa Bay lost Game 1 of this series by a score of 4-3 on Monday night. The Tampa Bay pitching staff has a 3.37 ERA, a 1.14 WHIP, and a .232 opponent batting average this season. The Rays offense has scored 663 runs with a .240 batting average and a .308 on base percentage. Randy Arozarena is batting .262 with 20 home runs and 89 RBI’s for the Rays this season. The projected starter for Tampa Bay is Jeffrey Springs, who is 9-4 with a 2.45 ERA and a 1.07 WHIP over 132.1 innings pitched this season.
The Boston Red Sox are 76-84 this season and have lost three of their last four games. Prior to winning Game 1 of this series, Boston lost all three of their games against the Blue Jays. The Boston pitching staff has a 4.56 ERA, a 1.35 WHIP, and a .256 opponent batting average. The Red Sox offense has scored 723 runs with a .257 batting average and a .320 on base percentage this year. Rafael Devers is batting .296 with 27 home runs and 88 RBI’s for the Red Sox this season. The projected starter for Boston is Nathan Eovaldi, who is 5-3 with a 4.05 ERA and a 1.26 WHIP over 104.1 innings pitched this season.
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