Spring Training Game Notes: Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox

Rays vs Red Sox

Today, the Rays will take on the Red Sox at 1:05 in Fort Myers with Matt Moore set to make his spring debut for Tampa Bay, while Henry Owens will start for Boston. The Rays are 2-3 after yesterday afternoon's contest, while the Red Sox are 3-2.

Again, for the Rays second match up with Boston this spring, there is no scheduled broadcast.

Here's the starting line-ups,

#Rays lineup v #RedSox: Guyer RF, Dickerson DH, Longoria 3b, Morrison 1b, Forsythe 2b, Pearce lf, Kiermaier cf, Miller SS, Casali c, Moore p

— Marc Topkin (@TBTimes_Rays) March 7, 2016

#RedSox: Betts RF, Pedroia 2B, Bogaerts SS, Ortiz DH, Ramirez 1B, Sandoval 3B, Swihart C, Castillo LF, Bradley Jr. CF and Owens LHP.

— Pete Abraham (@PeteAbe) March 7, 2016

The pitchers, courtesy of the Tampa Bay Times

Rays — Matt Moore, Steve Geltz, Taylor Guerrieri, Adam Wilk, Kyle McPherson, Adam Reifer, Parker Markel

Red Sox — Henry Owens, Noe Ramirez, Robbie Ross Jr., Kyle Martin, Williams Jerez, Pat Light, William Cuevas

This Date in Team History!

In 2000, the Rays reassign several players to minor league camp and among them are several notable top prospects such as Travis Harper, Jason Standridge, Jared Sandberg, and Toby Hall.

Trivia Time!

The answer to yesterday's question was Miguel Cairo, answered by Brickhaus

There are 27 days until Opening Day!
That's the same number of home runs clubbed by Evan Longoria during the 2008 season.

Check out highlights from his award winning season

Go Rays!