Tonight: vs. Red Sox
7:10, Tropicana Field
TV/radio: Fox Sports Sun; 620-AM, 680-AM (Spanish)
Tickets: $26-300; available at Tropicana Field box office, raysbaseball.com, team Tampa store; surcharge of up to $5 within five hours of game time
Promotion: Military Monday. Two free tickets to all active-duty military, retired or honorably discharged veterans.
Probable pitchers
RAYS: LH Blake Snell (4-5, 3.06)
RED SOX: LH David Price (11-8, 4.19)
On Snell: Is 3-2 with 2.50 ERA over past seven starts, lowering ERA from 3.86. Has allowed two or fewer runs in each start in that stretch. Swing-and-miss rate is 13.3 percent during those starts.
On Price: His eight starts of at least eight innings is tied with White Sox LHP Chris Sale for most in majors. Leads AL pitchers with seven double-digit strikeout games.
Key matchups
RAYS VS. PRICE
Logan Forsythe 5-for-17
Kevin Kiermaier 2-for-5, HR
Evan Longoria 4-for-18, HR
Brad Miller 3-for-17
Logan Morrison 2-for-12
RED SOX VS. SNELL
None have faced
One no fun
The Rays are 8-18 in one-run games. They have won one one-run game in the past nine weeks, 3-2 on Aug. 4 over the Royals.
On deck
Tuesday: vs. Red Sox, 7:10. Rays — RH Chris Archer (7-16, 4.28); Red Sox — TBA
Wednesday: vs. Red Sox, 7:10. Rays — RH Matt Andriese (6-5, 3.66); Red Sox — RH Rick Porcello (17-3, 3.22)
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