Red Sox at Rays August 24, 2016

Game Time: 7:10 ET

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BOS	3	9	1
TB	4	12	0

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TB	4	12	0

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Umpires: HP-Ryan Blakney, 1B-Chris Conroy, 2B-Paul Nauert, 3B-Ron Kulpa

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News From August 24, 2016

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Rick Porcello

Falls just short of 18th win on Wednesday

PBoston Red Sox

August 24, 2016

Porcello surrendered three runs on nine hits while striking out eight over 7.2 innings, but didn't factor in the decision in Wednesday's 4-3 extra-inning loss to Tampa Bay.

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David Ortiz

Collects 100th RBI on 30th home run of season

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August 24, 2016

Ortiz finished 2-for-5, including his 30th home run of the season, in Wednesday night's 4-3 loss to Tampa Bay.

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Andrew Benintendi

MRI coming Thursday

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August 24, 2016

Benintendi (knee) is expected to undergo an MRI on Thursday, Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe reports.

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Mike Shawaryn

Promising start in Low-A

PBoston Red Sox

August 24, 2016

Shawaryn has looked good in three of his first four starts at Short-Season Lowell, Matt Huegel of SoxProspects.com reports.

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Andrew Benintendi

Sprains knee Wednesday

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August 24, 2016

Benintendi left Wednesday's game with the Rays after spraining his left knee, Brian MacPherson of the Providence Journal reports.

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Andrew Benintendi

Injures ankle Wednesday

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August 24, 2016

Benintendi was forced out of Wednesday's matchup with the Rays after injuring his left ankle, Brian MacPherson of the Providence Journal reports.

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Pablo Sandoval

Taking grounders

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August 24, 2016

Sandoval (shoulder) began fielding groundballs earlier this week, Brian MacPherson of the Providence Journal reports.

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Carson Smith

Will begin throwing in September

PBoston Red Sox

August 24, 2016

Smith (forearm) will begin throwing in three weeks, Rob Bradford of WEEI.com reports.

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Hanley Ramirez

Out of lineup Wednesday

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August 24, 2016

Ramirez is out of Wednesday's lineup against the Rays, Jason Mastrodonato of the Boston Herald reports.

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Brock Holt

Returns to lineup Wednesday

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August 24, 2016

Holt (oblique) is in Wednesday's lineup against the Rays, Jason Mastrodonato of the Boston Herald reports.

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Michael Chavis

Promoted to High-A

2BBoston Red Sox AAA

August 24, 2016

Chavis was promoted to High-A Salem on Tuesday, Christopher Smith of MassLive.com reports. He served as Salem's designated hitter Tuesday, going 1-for-4 with a run scored.

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Joe Kelly

Waiting to return to majors

PBoston Red Sox

August 24, 2016

Kelly has allowed one run on five hits without a walk while striking out 11 in eight innings since he was optioned back to Triple-A Pawtucket at the beginning of August.

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Steven Wright

Throws bullpen session Tuesday

PBoston Red Sox

August 24, 2016

Wright (shoulder) threw what amounted to a two-inning bullpen session Tuesday, Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe reports.

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Eduardo Rodriguez

Return to rotation not yet determined

PBoston Red Sox

August 24, 2016

Rodriguez (hamstring), who threw a 59-pitch simulated game Tuesday, will throw a bullpen session Thursday, Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe reports.

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Matt Andriese

Fans eight in no-decision on Wednesday

PTampa Bay Rays AAA

August 24, 2016

Andriese allowed three runs on seven hits while walking one and striking out eight over six innings, but didn't factor in the decision in the Rays' 4-3 extra-inning win over the Red Sox.

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Tyler Sturdevant

Rejoining big league club Thursday

PTampa Bay Rays

August 24, 2016

Sturdevant was recalled from Triple-A Durham on Wednesday night, Steve Carney of 620 WDAE reports.

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Richie Shaffer

Optioned to Triple-A

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August 24, 2016

Shaffer was demoted back to Triple-A Durham following Wednesday's game, Steve Carney of 620 WDAE reports.

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Tim Beckham

Available off bench Wednesday

SSTampa Bay Rays

August 24, 2016

Beckham (hamstring) will be available Wednesday if needed, Bill Chastain of MLB.com reports.

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Tim Beckham

Held out of lineup Wednesday

SSTampa Bay Rays

August 24, 2016

Beckham (hamstring) is not in Wednesday's lineup against the Red Sox, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

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Xavier Cedeno

Posts strong outing in Tuesday loss

PTampa Bay Rays

August 24, 2016

Cedeno fired 1.1 innings of scoreless ball in Tuesday's 2-1 loss to the Red Sox, striking out two.

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Erasmo Ramirez

Continuing to pitch well in August

PTampa Bay Rays AAA

August 24, 2016

Ramirez has put together scoreless outings in six of his eight August relief appearances, with the most recent being a 1.1-inning stint against the Red Sox on Monday in which he walked two but also recorded a pair of strikeouts.

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Nick Franklin

Does light work without setbacks Tuesday

2BTampa Bay Rays

August 24, 2016

Franklin (concussion) did some light work Tuesday without any setbacks, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

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Alex Cobb

To likely make one rehab start

PTampa Bay Rays

August 24, 2016

Cobb (elbow) is likely to make one more rehab start for Triple-A Durham, following a rough outing against Norfolk on Monday in which he gave up five earned runs on nine hits and two walks over four innings, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

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