Boston Red Sox defeat Tampa Bay Rays 6-1: Recap & Betting Results
Sun, Jul 19, 2026 · MLB · Tampa Bay Rays 1, Boston Red Sox 6
The Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-1 on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at Fenway Park. The Boston Red Sox covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went under the closing total of 8.5, with 7 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 1-0.
Tampa Bay Rays vs. Boston Red Sox final score and game recap
The Boston Red Sox won by 5 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Shane McClanahan (Tampa Bay Rays): 5.0 innings, 4 earned runs, 3 strikeouts.
- Victor Mesa Jr. (Tampa Bay Rays): 1-for-4, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
- Sonny Gray (Boston Red Sox): 6.0 innings, 1 earned run, 5 strikeouts.
- Willson Contreras (Boston Red Sox): 1-for-3, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 2 runs.
Who covered the spread in Tampa Bay Rays vs. Boston Red Sox?
The Boston Red Sox covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 5 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Boston Red Sox -1.5.
Did Tampa Bay Rays vs. Boston Red Sox go over or under the total?
The game went under: 7 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, under by 1.5.
The total opened and closed at 8.5.
How did AiQ's Tampa Bay Rays vs. Boston Red Sox predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 1-0.
- Player props: 1-0, +$46.51 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Tampa Bay Rays vs. Boston Red Sox player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 1-0 in this game, +$46.51 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Sonny Gray (Boston Red Sox): under 6.5 strikeouts at -215, finished with 5, a win.
Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Sox betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Tampa Bay Rays 56-42 in the 2026 regular season (35-15 at home, 21-27 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 55 of 96 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 44 times and under 48 times, with 4 pushes. That made it five straight losses for the Tampa Bay Rays.
This result left the Boston Red Sox 50-48 in the 2026 regular season (21-27 at home, 29-21 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 47 of 96 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 41 times and under 50 times, with 5 pushes. That made it 13 straight wins for the Boston Red Sox.
What's next for Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Sox?
Next for the Tampa Bay Rays: at the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday, July 20, 2026. Next for the Boston Red Sox: the Baltimore Orioles at home on Monday, July 20, 2026.