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Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays, at Fenway Park, July 8, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Friday, July 8, 2016
Start Time:
7:10et (local)
Venue:
Fenway Park
Series:
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
80° (based on last ten years)
Rays
Manager:
Kevin Cash
Game #:
87
On This Date:
7-8
Red Sox
Manager:
John Farrell
Game #:
88
On This Date:
55-46
Season Series
Tue, Apr 19, 2016 TBR  3 @BOS  0 (10)
Wed, Apr 20, 2016 BOS  7  TBR  3     
Thu, Apr 21, 2016 TBR 12 @BOS  8     
Mon, Jun 27, 2016 TBR 13  BOS  7     
Tue, Jun 28, 2016 BOS  8 @TBR  2     
Wed, Jun 29, 2016 TBR  4  BOS  0     

Fri, Jul 08, 2016 TBR    @BOS  7:10pm
Sat, Jul 09, 2016 TBR    @BOS  4:05pm
Sun, Jul 10, 2016 TBR    @BOS  1:35pm
Mon, Aug 22, 2016 BOS    @TBR  7:10pm
Tue, Aug 23, 2016 BOS    @TBR  7:10pm
Wed, Aug 24, 2016 BOS    @TBR  7:10pm
Thu, Aug 25, 2016 BOS    @TBR  1:10pm
Mon, Aug 29, 2016 TBR    @BOS  7:10pm
Tue, Aug 30, 2016 TBR    @BOS  7:10pm
Wed, Aug 31, 2016 TBR    @BOS  1:35pm
Fri, Sep 23, 2016 BOS    @TBR  7:10pm
Sat, Sep 24, 2016 BOS    @TBR  6:10pm
Sun, Sep 25, 2016 BOS    @TBR  1:10pm

                         All times ET
Tampa Bay Rays
34-51, 5th, 15½ GB, 13½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   18-28   Road:   16-23   ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:  23-41   vsLHP:  11-10   1-Run:   7-10
 vsEast: 14-17   vsCntrl: 7-16   vsWest:  9-10 IL: 4-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 85 Thu, Jul  7   LAA  L   1-5       34-51  5th 15.5 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  6   LAA  L   2-7       34-50  5th 15.0 gb
 83 Tue, Jul  5   LAA  L   5-13      34-49  5th 14.0 gb
 82 Mon, Jul  4   LAA  W   4-2       34-48  5th 13.0 gb
 81 Sun, Jul  3   DET  L   1-5       33-48  5th 14.0 gb
 80 Sat, Jul  2   DET  L   2-3       33-47  5th 14.0 gb
 79 Fri, Jul  1   DET  L   2-10      33-46  5th 14.0 gb
 78 Thu, Jun 30   DET  L   7-10      33-45  5th 14.0 gb
 77 Wed, Jun 29   BOS  W   4-0       33-44  5th 14.0 gb
 76 Tue, Jun 28   BOS  L   2-8       32-44  5th 14.0 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 3-17   Last 30: 9-21
Boston Red Sox
46-38, 3rd, 3 GB, 1 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   27-20   Road:   19-18   ExtrInn: 5-3 
 vsRHP:  40-27   vsLHP:   6-11   1-Run:   9-9 
 vsEast: 16-19   vsCntrl: 9-9    vsWest: 15-7  IL: 6-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 84 Wed, Jul  6   TEX  W  11-6       46-38  3rd  3.0 gb
 83 Tue, Jul  5   TEX  L   2-7       45-38  3rd  3.0 gb
 82 Mon, Jul  4   TEX  W  12-5       45-37  2nd  2.0 gb
 81 Sun, Jul  3   LAA  W  10-5       44-37  2nd  3.0 gb
 80 Sat, Jul  2   LAA  L   2-21      43-37  2nd  4.0 gb
 79 Fri, Jul  1   LAA  W   5-4       43-36  2nd  4.0 gb
 78 Wed, Jun 29  @TBR  L   0-4       42-36  2nd  5.5 gb
 77 Tue, Jun 28  @TBR  W   8-2       42-35  2nd  4.5 gb
 76 Mon, Jun 27  @TBR  L   7-13      41-35  2nd  4.5 gb
 75 Sun, Jun 26  @TEX  L   2-6       41-34  2nd  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Jun 29, 2016 TBR  4  BOS  0        W:Matt Moore (4-5), L: David Price (8-5), S: none
Tue, Jun 28, 2016 BOS  8 @TBR  2        W:Rick Porcello (9-2), L: Chris Archer (4-11), S: none
Mon, Jun 27, 2016 TBR 13  BOS  7        W:Blake Snell (1-2), L: Eduardo Rodriguez (1-3), S: none
Thu, Apr 21, 2016 TBR 12 @BOS  8        W:Erasmo Ramirez (4-0), L: William Cuevas (0-1), S: Alex Colome (3)
Wed, Apr 20, 2016 BOS  7  TBR  3        W:Rick Porcello (3-0), L: Chris Archer (0-4), S: none
Tue, Apr 19, 2016 TBR  3 @BOS  0 (10)   W:Erasmo Ramirez (3-0), L: Matt Barnes (1-1), S: Alex Colome (2)

Thu, Sep 24, 2015 TBR  4 @BOS  2        W:Erasmo Ramirez (11-6), L: Wade Miley (11-11), S: Brad Boxberger (38)
Wed, Sep 23, 2015 TBR  6 @BOS  2        W:Drew Smyly (4-2), L: Rick Porcello (8-14), S: Brad Boxberger (37)
Tue, Sep 22, 2015 TBR  5 @BOS  2        W:Matt Moore (2-4), L: Henry Owens (3-3), S: Brad Boxberger (36)
Mon, Sep 21, 2015 BOS  8  TBR  7        W:Jean Machi (2-0), L: Brandon Gomes (2-6), S: Robbie Ross (5)
Season Series: 2016 - TBR over 4-2; 2015 - TBR won 10-9; 2014 - TBR won 10-9; All-Time - BOS leads 182-140

SP: Chris Archer (27, RHP, 4-11, 4.50)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (4-11) 104.0 103 59 52 46 127 17 4.50
2015 (12-13) 212.0 175 85 76 66 252 19 3.23
2014 (10-9) 194.2 177 85 72 72 173 12 3.33
Last 7 GS 1-5 43.2 41 23 21 17 55 5 4.33 54
2016-07-03 DET ND 5.2 3 0 0 3 10 0 115 70
2016-06-28 BOS L 6.1 7 4 4 4 9 1 109 48
2016-06-22 @CLE L 6.0 6 4 4 2 5 1 97 47
2016-06-17 SFG L 6.0 6 4 3 3 7 0 108 50
2016-06-11 HOU L 7.2 6 3 3 0 8 1 118 63
2016-06-06 @ARI W 6.0 5 3 3 3 12 2 115 59
2016-06-01 @KCR L 6.0 8 5 4 2 4 0 111 40
Last 5 v.BOS 0-3 26.2 28 19 19 15 36 5 6.41 46
2016-06-28 BOS L 6.1 7 4 4 4 9 1 109 48
2016-04-20 @BOS L 4.1 8 6 6 3 6 1 84 26
2015-09-21 @BOS ND 5.0 3 1 1 5 3 0 99 55
2015-09-11 BOS ND 5.0 5 3 3 2 8 0 108 51
2015-06-28 BOS L 6.0 5 5 5 1 10 3 107 51

SP: Sean O'Sullivan (28, RHP, 2-0, 6.61)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (2-0) 16.1 23 13 12 5 9 2 6.61
2015 (1-6) 71.0 94 49 48 20 35 16 6.08
2014 (0-1) 12.2 15 9 9 2 7 3 6.39
Last 7 GS 2-1 35.0 55 32 30 10 23 9 7.71 35
2016-07-03 LAA W 5.0 4 2 2 3 2 0 79 50
2016-05-15 HOU ND 4.1 5 6 5 2 3 2 79 32
2016-05-10 OAK W 6.0 12 4 4 0 3 0 91 35
2015-07-06 @LAD ND 5.1 8 7 6 2 3 2 124 27
2015-06-29 MIL L 5.0 12 6 6 1 3 0 86 21
2015-06-23 @NYY ND 4.1 10 6 6 0 2 4 83 21
2015-06-18 BAL ND 5.0 4 1 1 2 7 1 80 60
Last 5 v.TBR 0-0 10.2 8 6 6 5 6 2 5.06 49
2010-10-03 TBR ND 6.0 2 0 0 3 3 0 91 68
2009-08-10 TBR ND 4.2 6 6 6 2 3 2 91 29

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Rays Batters (3.98 RS/G) vs. Red Sox Pitchers (4.98 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 62.O'Sullivan
G/S/vB		 68.Barnes
G/S/vB		 37.Hembree
G/S/vB		 46.Kimbrel
G/S/vB		 59.Layne*
G/S/vB		 28.Ross*
G/S/vB		 36.Tazawa
G/S/vB		 19.Uehara
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Arcia* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 1/.000 153/125 .226/.301/.380/.680 .757/.663 .668 44/.654 1/1 5/2
1.Beckham G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 110/51 .170/.239/.350/.589 .637/.533 .649 32/.536 1/1 3/3
19.Casali G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.500 1/.000 3/.000 180/120 .169/.253/.325/.578 .702/.513 .652 49/.382 0/0 6/3
24.Conger# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· 133/125 .200/.273/.317/.589 .804/.576 .605 47/.529 0/0 3/3
10.Dickerson* G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 262/226 .223/.276/.450/.726 .485/.766 .842 73/.818 0/1 13/0
11.Forsythe G/S/vP ··· 4/1.167 5/.200 2/.000 2/1.500 5/1.800 10/.786 6/.334 245/190 .290/.351/.473/.824 1.098/.740 .852 118/.713 4/2 7/5
2.Franklin# G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 2/.000 2/2.500 42/32 .297/.381/.432/.813 .700/.851 .286 39/.803 1/0 1/2
5.Guyer G/S/vP ··· 3/1.167 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 4/.833 5/.200 3/.000 203/136 .257/.351/.446/.797 1.165/.623 .692 35/.608 1/1 7/1
3.Longoria G/S/vP 3/1.667 4/2.417 3/1.000 1/2.000 1/no AB 6/1.166 21/.783 23/.266 358/283 .280/.330/.514/.843 .858/.839 .854 104/.826 0/2 18/5
13.Miller* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/1.500 4/.833 5/.400 2/2.500 2/.000 299/254 .248/.298/.464/.762 .810/.753 .789 102/.846 4/3 13/13
7.Morrison* G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 1/.000 6/.333 1/.000 3/.000 3/.333 5/.650 294/250 .237/.313/.389/.702 .822/.681 .840 102/.651 4/2 10/3
20.Souza G/S/vP ··· 5/.650 3/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 7/.762 ··· 252/190 .260/.317/.446/.763 .781/.757 .819 31/.771 4/2 10/1
IP 16.1 41.0 35.1 33.0 25.0 27.1 32.1 31.2 TOTAL .241/.308/.422/.730 .826/.700 .775 .692 28/20 115/54
ERA-K/9 6.61/5.0 3.07/8.8 2.04/8.9 3.55/13.6 3.60/8.3 4.94/10.5 3.62/10.3 4.83/12.8 4.52/8.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Casali (22-13-2)
 Conger (31-7-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 74/.338 175/.235 153/.246 135/.178 102/.239 120/.238 130/.215 130/.218 .256  Souza
 Arcia
 Dickerson
 Guyer
 Franklin
0/2/58/4
18/0/21/2
31/0/2/1
16/15/10/0
5/0/1/0
OPS .862 .707 .653 .570 .666 .630 .649 .741 .750
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 34/.794 61/.867 55/1.093 56/.601 53/.679 42/.433 56/.479 55/.673 .729
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 40/.921 114/.625 98/.411 79/.545 49/.652 78/.730 74/.780 75/.791 .762
Home 69/.852 99/.757 100/.638 92/.539 69/.715 67/.812 73/.508 71/.907
Last 28d days 19/.688 49/.801 53/.610 46/.754 40/.497 33/.862 41/.830 38/.984
HR/SB/CS 2/3/0 4/7/2 3/3/1 3/2/0 1/0/4 1/0/1 5/4/1 7/1/0 102/37/20
Usage ····X··· ·o·XX·X· ··o··X·· ·Xo···o· ·X··X··· ···X·X·· ····X·X· ···Xo·X·
Red Sox Batters (5.67 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (4.75 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 22.Archer
G/S/vB		 35.Andriese
G/S/vB		 31.Cedeno*
G/S/vB		 37.Colome
G/S/vB		 52.Garton
G/S/vB		 30.Ramirez
G/S/vB		 45.Romero*
G/S/vB		 50.Sturdevant
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
50.Betts G/S/vP 22/1.143 4/.000 1/no AB 10/.400 1/.000 6/.334 2/.000 ··· 401/330 .299/.339/.527/.866 .752/.890 .910 117/.855 13/1 18/1
2.Bogaerts G/S/vP 17/.850 2/1.000 3/2.000 10/1.000 ··· 10/.400 1/2.000 ··· 382/315 .332/.393/.474/.867 .901/.860 .879 108/.763 11/2 9/8
25.Bradley* G/S/vP 18/.708 2/.000 7/.143 5/.733 ··· 8/.250 4/.000 ··· 332/242 .293/.380/.552/.931 .729/1.002 .966 103/.838 7/1 14/2
64.Brentz G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 31/12 .333/.355/.500/.855 .924/.750 .750 31/.855 0/0 1/1
10.Hanigan G/S/vP 6/.666 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/no AB ··· 80/64 .189/.250/.230/.480 .192/.552 .493 4/.500 0/0 0/0
41.Hernandez* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 49/41 .295/.367/.386/.754 1.196/.668 .896 29/.798 1/0 1/2
41.Hill G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/3.667 ··· ··· 292/204 .283/.359/.421/.780 .725/.803 .731 89/.832 4/2 8/2
12.Holt* G/S/vP 21/.428 2/.000 6/.334 7/.286 ··· 11/1.091 2/1.000 ··· 149/129 .254/.324/.400/.724 .600/.739 .720 19/1.127 2/0 4/2
3.Leon# G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 49/26 .477/.531/.727/1.258 1.249/1.260 1.121 48/1.219 0/0 1/1
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 35/1.167 2/.000 5/1.000 8/.661 ··· 14/1.056 3/.666 ··· 331/257 .337/.429/.677/1.106 .799/1.197 1.230 100/1.001 2/0 20/
15.Pedroia G/S/vP 33/.595 1/no AB 1/no AB 6/.733 1/.000 13/.558 1/2.000 ··· 375/308 .305/.369/.441/.810 .686/.836 .808 110/.665 5/1 8/4
13.Ramirez G/S/vP 9/.985 ··· 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 345/269 .287/.365/.436/.801 1.069/.726 .772 99/1.020 6/2 8/3
47.Shaw* G/S/vP 9/1.556 1/.000 4/.917 2/1.500 ··· 4/.000 5/1.600 ··· 330/255 .274/.336/.465/.801 .620/.856 .945 82/.800 4/1 9/12
IP 104.0 62.1 28.0 31.2 15.1 53.2 28.1 17.2 TOTAL .292/.360/.476/.836 .810/.844 .865 .828 55/9 100/48
ERA-K/9 4.50/11.0 2.89/6.2 3.86/9.0 1.71/11.1 5.28/7.6 4.19/6.7 6.04/9.2 4.08/6.1 4.57/8.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hanigan (14-6-17)
 Leon (6-5-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 458/.253 246/.231 118/.229 126/.211 71/.317 226/.282 127/.257 73/.281 .262  Bradley
 Betts
 Holt
 Shaw
 Brentz
0/80/0/8
0/0/83/7
35/0/0/5
1/0/0/0
7/0/0/0
OPS .766 .583 .608 .575 .744 .793 .759 .727 .753
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 214/.755 97/.547 59/.503 49/.716 17/.697 86/.925 55/.715 23/.890 .739
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 244/.776 149/.605 59/.705 77/.487 54/.756 140/.715 72/.788 50/.658 .761
Road 221/.919 126/.634 49/.840 60/.395 20/.628 117/.939 67/.489 35/.795
Last 28d days 134/.695 66/.509 34/.603 17/1.012 50/.666 45/1.225 39/1.072 45/.718
HR/SB/CS 17/8/4 2/8/0 1/0/0 2/0/1 0/1/1 8/3/1 5/1/0 1/0/1 113/53/20
Usage ····X··· ·X··X··X ····oo·· ··o····· XX·X·X·o ···X·X·X o·o···X· ·oX·····

Key for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids on the next pageKey for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids Below

Batter vs. Pitcher totals are career totals. All others are year-to-date.

PA - Plate Appearances (AB+BB+HBP+SH+SF+CI)
BF - Batters Faced
BA - Batting Average
OBP - On-Base Percentage
SLG - Slugging Percentage
Last 28d - PA and OPS in the last 28 days.
SB/CS - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing
HR/E - Home Runs and Errors Made
ERA-K/9 - Earned Run Average and SO per 9 IP
Total - Team totals for those categories.
Usage - See the note below the grid. 		OPS - On-Base Percentage + Slugging Percentage (a good single number for measuring a player's hitting, avg. is .750 or so)
RA/G & RS/G - Runs scored and allowed per game.
PA/vRH - Plate Appearances overall/PA's vs. Right-handed Pitchers
Catcher Def. - Catcher Defense with each catcher's Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, and Passed Balls allowed.
G/S/vB or G/S/vP - Links to the player's 2016 gamelogs, splits, or career batter vs. pitcher results
vLH/vRH - OPS vs. left-handed pitchers and vs. right-handed pitchers
Hm or Rd, Home or Road - OPS or OPS allowed in home or road games.
OF G: LF / CF / RF - A - Outfielders with the games played by position and their total number of assists
vs LHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against left-handed batters
vs RHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against right-handed batters
HR/SB/CS - Pitcher's Home Runs, Stolen Bases and Caught Stealings allowed
MLB Best, Middle, Worst
Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

BOS  5.67

HOU  4.50

ATL  3.37

 RA/G

CHC  3.48

PHI  4.61

CIN  6.00

 BA

J. Altuve  .346

J. Jaso  .273

T. Frazier  .211

 OBP

D. Ortiz  .429

B. Dozier  .340

F. Galvis  .253

 SLG

D. Ortiz  .677

J. Bautista  .455

B. Burns  .306

 OPS

D. Ortiz  1.106

B. Dozier  .795

B. Burns  .579

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.79

E. Santana  4.06

J. Shields  5.67

 K/9IP

J. Fernandez  13.10

R. Porcello  7.81

M. Pelfrey  4.29

Usage -- each character represents the number of pitches thrown by the pitcher for yesterday, two days ago, three days ago, ...., up to eight days ago:
· - did not pitch; o - less than 16 pitches; X - at least 16 pitches (the median relief outing)
An Example ( ·X···o·X ): Yesterday off, 16 or more pitches, three days off, less than 16 pitches, day off, 16 or more pitches (8 days ago). Yesterday is in bold for improved scanning.