Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays Tickets

The Tampa Bay Rays burst onto the scene of Major League Baseball and demanded to be taken seriously, bringing the storied Boston Red Sox down from their spot in the baseball pantheon. With this rivalry heating up, cheap Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays tend to go fast. Snag yours today for an afternoon of top-notch, intense baseball!

An upstart team challenges a veteran franchise
While the Tampa Bay Rays joined the American League in 1998 – almost a full century after the Boston Red Sox – it wasn't until 2000 that the animosity between the two really kicked off. Gerald Williams, feeling slighted by pitcher Pedro Martinez, charged the mound to confront the Red Sox player. Nowadays, it's unsurprising to see players from either team take to the field to join a physical fight. In 2008 tensions soared again as the Red Sox and the Rays met in the American League Championship series, with the Rays clinching their first pennant. The antagonism has ratcheted up to new levels in recent years, with some sportscasters saying the Tampa Bay Rays have superseded the New York Yankees as the Red Sox's most exciting opponent.

Fueled by the players, managers, and fans, the Red Sox-Rays rivalry has grown into a fierce display of the best of Major League Baseball. Reserve your spot cheering and booing in the bleachers with your friends by grabbing your cheap Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays tickets here!

Frequently Asked Questions About Red Sox vs Rays

How many times have the Red Sox beat the Rays?

The first game between the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays was back in 1998. Since then, the Red Sox have beat the Rays 230 times while the Rays only have 183 wins.

Are the Red Sox and Rays in the same division?

The Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays are both in the East Division of the American League. The two teams play each other often every season, check out the team’s schedules to see when they play each other next.

How has won more World Series Red Sox or Rays?

The Red Sox have nice won the World Series nice times since they were established in 1901. The Tampa Bay Rays have won the World Series three times since they joined the league in