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Chandler Simpson, Rays Surge Past Red Sox, Run Win Streak to 7

  • The Boston Red Sox lost to the Tampa Bay Rays 8-4 on Thursday, snapping a three-game win streak and dropping the club into last place in the AL East.
  • Pinch-Hitter Chandler Simpson broke a tie in the sixth inning with a two-run single off Red Sox reliever Greg Weissert, who has now surrendered the lead for the fourth time in 17 appearances this season.
  • Despite rallying to erase a three-run deficit in the second inning, Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy said, "We had really two good opportunities to score," highlighting missed offensive chances.
  • Before the game, the Red Sox placed outfielder Roman Anthony on the 10-day injured list with a right wrist sprain, while Boston holds a 3-7 record against division rivals.
  • Boston hosts Tampa Bay for the second game of their four-game series on Friday at 7:10 p.m., with Tampa Bay RHP Jesse Scholtens facing Boston LHP Connelly Early.
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Chandler Simpson, Rays surge past Red Sox, run win streak to 7

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Lewiston Sun JournalLewiston Sun Journal
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Red Sox have three-game winning streak snapped by Rays

Chandler Simpson and Junior Caminero lift Tampa Bay, which has won seven straight.

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Simpson and Caminero lead Rays past Red Sox 8-4 for 7th consecutive victory

Pinch-hitter Chandler Simpson broke a sixth-inning tie with a two-run single and the Tampa Bay Rays won their seventh straight game by beating the Boston Red Sox 8-4.

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MLB broke the news in United States on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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