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Tampa Bay Rays beat Boston Red Sox 5–1: September MLB Rundown

September 20, 2026: Tampa Bay Rays beat Boston Red Sox 5–1 in regular-season play.

Archive recap · Listed by game date. First published Oct 3, 2026.

The Tampa Bay Rays beat Boston Red Sox 5–1 on September 20, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Boston Red Sox 1, Tampa Bay Rays 5. Final game record.

Tampa Bay Rays

Victor Mesa Jr. went 1-for-2 for the Tampa Bay Rays, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 0 strikeouts.

Chandler Simpson went 1-for-3 for the Tampa Bay Rays, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 2 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Junior Caminero went 1-for-4 for the Tampa Bay Rays, scoring 1 run. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Griffin Jax recorded 5 innings pitched for the Tampa Bay Rays. His pitching line listed 3 hits allowed, 0 earned runs allowed, 2 walks and 5 strikeouts.

Boston Red Sox

Trevor Story went 1-for-4 for the Boston Red Sox, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Caleb Durbin went 2-for-4 for the Boston Red Sox, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Roman Anthony went 2-for-4 for the Boston Red Sox, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Patrick Sandoval recorded 7 innings pitched for the Boston Red Sox. His pitching line listed 4 hits allowed, 5 earned runs allowed, 2 walks and 5 strikeouts.

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