After a day off Monday following a loss Sunday in Fort Myers, the Tampa Bay Rays return to the field at Charlotte Sports Park for a Grapefruit League matchup against the Boston Red Sox. Josh Fleming will get the start, taking on Nick Pivetta. First pitch is scheduled for 1:05.
Rays Starting Lineup
Phillips RF
Arozarena LF
Meadows DH
Diaz 3B
Choi 1B
Adames SS
Kiermaier CF
Wendle 2B
Zunino C
Red Sox Starting Lineup
Arroyo SS
Verdugo CF
Renfroe RF
Devers 3B
Dalbec 1B
Chavis 2B
Plawecki C
Munoz DH
Wilson LF
Rays Back on TV, Radio Stream
Today’s game will again be shown on Fox Sports Sun, with Dewayne Staats and Tricia Whitaker on the call. Neil Solondz of Rays Radio will broadcast today’s game as well online at raysbaseball.com or on the MLB At Bat app (free MLB account required).
Steve Carney is the founder and publisher of St. Pete Nine. One of the people most associated with baseball coverage in Tampa Bay, he spent 13 seasons covering the Rays for flagship radio station WDAE, first as producer of Rays Radio broadcasts, then as beat reporter beginning in 2011. He likes new analytics and aged bourbon, and is the owner of one of the ugliest knuckleballs ever witnessed by baseball scouts.