Rays edge White Sox, Red Sox top Dodgers in August 1 games

On August 1, the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Chicago White Sox 1-0. Drew Rasmussen pitched six innings, striking out ten and allowing four hits. The lone run came from Nick Fortes in the fifth inning. Meanwhile, the Boston Red Sox won 3-2 against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Ceddanne Rafaela hit two home runs, while Teoscar Hernández contributed a two-run shot for the Dodgers. A close eighth inning saw a critical run from Andruw Monasterio, which helped secure the win for the Red Sox.

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