The Boston Red Sox's long-awaited return of third baseman Alex Bregman is finally here. Alex Bregman is officially back, replacing David Hamilton on the active roster. Boston has taken advantage of weaker opponents in their last two series and won seven straight games,

The Tampa Bay Rays visit the Boston Red Sox Friday for the second game of their 4-game series from Fenway Park.

The Rays (-114 moneyline odds to win) and the Red Sox (-106) will play in an expected tight matchup. The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Tampa Bay Rays looking to Drew Rasmussen (7-5),

Red Sox broadcaster Will Flemming went on Boston sports radio station WEEI-FM on Monday and said Devers had skipped a planned workout with Clark during the Giants-Red Sox series June 20-22. That incident was something Clark had already discussed last week,

San Francisco Giants legend Will Clark is not happy with Boston media, especially Red Sox broadcaster Will Flemming. The former Giants first baseman went on an expletive-laden rant about how East Coast media took his story about Rafael Devers no-showing him for a pregame coaching session out of context and out of proportion.