Red Sox adjust lineup for crucial game against Rays
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 6:56 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026
The Boston Red Sox face the Tampa Bay Rays in game two of their series on Saturday at Tropicana Field. Following a 4-2 win in the series opener, interim manager Chad Tracy has made four roster changes to the starting lineup. Notable additions include Adley Rutschman, Mickey Gasper, Jarren Duran, and Brayan Bello. The lineup moves come as the Red Sox look to secure a wild-card spot this weekend, having improved to 84-70 after Friday's victory. The game is set to start at 4:10 p.m. ET.
- •Red Sox won Friday's opener 4-2 against the Rays.
- •Brayan Bello starts on the mound for Boston on Saturday.
- •Adley Rutschman and Jarren Duran return to the lineup.
- •Game two begins at 4:10 p.m. ET at Tropicana Field.
- •Red Sox improved to 84-70 with Friday's victory.
- 6:56 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox Make Notable Lineup Changes With Playoff Berth In Reach
"It's game two in Tampa between the Red Sox and Rays.
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