FINAL SCORE: Red Sox 5, Rays 4
IN BRIEF: Both bullpens did their absolute best to blow the game for their respective teams, but it was the Red Sox who were able to hang on Tuesday night in Tampa.
RED SOX RECORD: 56-46
HIGHLIGHTS
1st inning
Rafael Devers scored on a wild pitch by Chirinos (1-0 BOS)
Andrew Benintendi singled to left, Martinez scored (2-0 BOS)
2nd inning
CHRIS SALE'S VICIOUS SLIDER
3rd inning
Travis d'Arnaud hit a two-run homer to left, Zunino scored (2-2)
7th inning
Christian Vazquez smacked a solo homer to left (3-2 BOS)
8th inning
Benintendi grounded out to second, Devers scored (4-2 BOS)
Jackie Bradley Jr. hit by pitch, Bogaerts scored (5-2 BOS)
Boston Red Sox
9th inning
Choi singled to center, Wendle scored (5-3 BOS)
Tommy Pham walked, Adames scored (5-4 BOS)
UP NEXT
@Rays, Wednesday, 12:10 p.m., NESN
vs Yankees, Thursday, 7:10 p.m., NESN
vs Yankees, Friday, 7:10 p.m., NESN
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