Boston Red Sox @ Tampa Bay Rays

Boston Red SoxRed SoxBOS

84-72, 46-35 Away

Final

Tampa Bay RaysRaysTB

95-60, 55-26 Home

Red Sox
4
Rays
2

Game 1

19/9

Red Sox
1
Rays
2

Game 2

19/9

Red Sox
1
Rays
5

Game 3

20/9

Tropicana Field

6:40 PM, 20 September 2026

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 24,654

Game Time:2:21

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Adam Beck
First Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
Second Base Umpire - Brock Ballou
Third Base Umpire - Jeremie Rehak

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	95	60	.613	-	W2
New York	89	66	.574	6	L2
Boston	84	72	.538	11.5	L2
Toronto	77	80	.490	19	L1
Baltimore	76	81	.484	20	W1

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