Major League Baseball

FINAL
Boston Red Sox 5
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Tampa Bay Rays 3
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Head to Head

BOS leads series 3-0-1

BOS Last 5 matchups TB
  1. 7 Final 2012-03-31 @ TB 7
  2. 8 Final/8 2012-03-27 @ BOS 0
  3. 8 Final/8 2012-03-18 @ TB 4
  4. 5 Final/8 2012-03-11 @ BOS 0

Injuries

Tampa Bay Rays

  • Ryan Pepiot Out
  • Shane McClanahan Out
  • Edwin Uceta Out

Boston Red Sox

  • Roman Anthony Out
  • Triston Casas Out
  • Romy Gonzalez Out
  • Eli White Out
  • Justin Slaten Out

Lineups

Confirmed

TB

  1. Ben ZobristRF18
  2. B.J. UptonCF0
  3. Luke ScottDH30
  4. Jeff Keppinger2B7
  5. Carlos Pena1B21
  6. Sean Rodriguez3B13
  7. Elliot JohnsonSS
  8. Chris GimenezC46
  9. Rich ThompsonLF24

Substitutes

  1. Matt JoyceLF7
  2. José MolinaC

BOS

  1. Mike AvilesSS12
  2. Dustin Pedroia2B15
  3. David OrtizDH34
  4. Adrian Gonzalez1B23
  5. Will Middlebrooks3B12
  6. Cody RossRF7
  7. Daniel NavaLF25
  8. Marlon ByrdCF6
  9. Kelly ShoppachC40

Substitutes

  1. Nick PuntoSS1
  2. Jarrod SaltalamacchiaC12

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