Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Sox will play tonight at 8:07 PM (ET) atTropicana Field in Floridafor Game 1 of theAmerican League DivisionSeries of the 2021 MLBseason. Here, you’ll find everything there is to know about this game, such as the match information, storylines, predictions, odds, and even how to watch it.
Two teams that know each other pretty well will take the field when the red-hot Tampa Bay Rays host the inconsistent Boston Red Sox for the first game of a best-of-five series. At this point, anything can happen.
The Rays boast one of the best pitching staffs in all the Majors and it seems like they always have a shot to win regardless of who’s on the mound. But the Red Sox’s explosive offense could give every team in the world a lot of trouble.
Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox: Match Information
Date: Thursday, October 7, 2021
Time: 8:07pm (ET)
Venue: Tropicana Field, Florida
Starting Pitchers: Shane McClanahan (Rays), Eduardo Rodriguez (Red Sox)
Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox: Time By State In The U.S.
ET: 8:07 PM
CT: 7:07 PM
MT: 6:07 PM
PT: 5:07 PM
Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox: Storylines
The Tampa Bay Rays have consistently been the best team in the American League East over the past couple of years, so it’s not surprising to see them once again at the top of their division. Now, they need to finish the job once and for all.
Then again, they’ll have a tough time going against a savvy manager such as Alex Cora, who’s proven to be tailor-made for the postseason. The Boston Red Sox haven’t been nearly half as good as they were during their last World Series run but they can still get hot pretty quickly.
How ToWatch Or Live Stream Free Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox In The U.S.
The 2021 AmericanLeague Division Seriesgame between Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Soxto be played on October 7at Tropicana Field in Floridawill be broadcasted in the United States by FS1 and MLB TV.
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Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox: Odds and Predictions
As expected, oddsmakers believe that the Tampa Bay Rayswill get a somewhat easy win in Game 1. Right now, they have odds of -160, while the game total is set at just 8 runs.
| FanDuel | |
|---|---|
| Winner | Rays -160 |
| Game Total | o/u 8 |
* Odds via FanDuel