{"id":5273,"date":"2026-07-19T13:33:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T13:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=5273"},"modified":"2026-07-19T13:33:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T13:33:22","slug":"game-98-will-red-sox-make-it-13-straight-lineups-and-preview-for-series-finale-vs-rays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=5273","title":{"rendered":"Game 98: Will Red Sox make it 13 straight? Lineups and preview for series finale vs. Rays."},"content":{"rendered":"
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We\u2019re in unfamiliar territory. <\/span><\/p>\n

With the Red Sox\u2019 7-6 win over the Rays on Saturday, the team moved to 49-48 \u2014 the first time they have been over the .500 mark since … Opening Day.<\/span><\/p>\n

Read more We talked with Matt Damon about his intense \u2018The Odyssey\u2019 experience and why Boston will always feel like home<\/a><\/p>\n

On Sunday, Boston will try for a 13th win in a row on Sunday when it wraps up this four-game series against AL East leader Tampa Bay.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The winning streak has moved Boston from the bottom of the AL East standings into third place. The Red Sox trail the Rays by seven games and will host the fourth-place Orioles for three games starting Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n

Red Sox righthander Sonny Gray (11-1, 2.54 ERA) has been dominant this season and will look to continue his success on Sunday.<\/span><\/p>\n

Related: <\/span><\/span>Red Sox pitching has been a pillar in their dominant 12-game win streak<\/div>\n

Lefthander Shane McClanahan (8-5, 2.83 ERA) gets the start for Tampa.<\/span><\/p>\n

Here\u2019s your preview.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Lineups<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

RAYS (56-41):<\/b> TBA<\/span><\/p>\n

Pitching:<\/b> LHP Shane McClanahan (8-5, 2.83 ERA)<\/span><\/p>\n

RED SOX (49-48):<\/b> TBA<\/span><\/p>\n

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