{"id":737,"date":"2024-09-16T07:48:13","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T11:48:13","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-09-16T07:48:13","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T11:48:13","slug":"preview-boston-red-sox-vs-tampa-bay-rays-09-17-2024-showdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/16\/preview-boston-red-sox-vs-tampa-bay-rays-09-17-2024-showdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Boston Red Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays &#8211; 09\/17\/2024 Showdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Boston Red Sox are set to clash with the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on September 17, 2024, beginning at 6:50 PM under overcast skies.<\/p>\n<p>Nick Pivetta will take the pitcher&#8217;s mound for the Red Sox, carrying an ERA of 4.245. Across the field, Shane Baz will represent the Rays, entering the game with a 3.282 ERA.<\/p>\n<p>In the 2024 AL East Division, the Red Sox hold the 9th spot with an even split of 75 wins and 75 losses, resulting in a .500 winning percentage. Their division record stands at 21-22, placing them third. The team&#8217;s recent performance shows a solid effort with 5 wins in their last 10 games, though they are coming off a recent loss. The Red Sox have a home record of 35-40 and a better away record at 40-35. They have gained 26 daytime wins versus 49 in nighttime settings, scoring a total of 710 runs while conceding 706.<\/p>\n<p>The Rays are currently 10th in the division, sporting a record of 73-77 which translates to a .490 win ratio. Positioned fourth within the division, they have won 19 games against division opponents and lost 24. Tampa Bay has a home record of 37-38 and a slightly less successful road record of 36-39. During day games, they&#8217;ve notched up 29 wins as opposed to 44 under the lights. The Rays have scored 570 runs and allowed 634 runs so far in the season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Boston Red Sox are set to clash with the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on September 17, 2024, beginning at 6:50 PM under overcast skies.<\/p>\n<p>Nick<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":738,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}