The Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Sox continue their American League matchup on Thursday night with a nationally televised showdown at historic Fenway Park. Fans can catch the action live on ESPN as Boston looks to defend home field against a competitive Rays squad.
The divisional rivalry always brings intensity, and Thursday’s game is expected to feature another important early-season battle in the AL East standings.
What Time Is Tampa Bay Rays vs. Boston Red Sox?
The first pitch for the Tampa Bay Rays vs. Boston Red Sox game is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
The game will take place at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts.
How to Watch Tampa Bay Rays vs. Boston Red Sox
Baseball fans have several ways to watch Thursday night’s matchup live, including national television and streaming platforms.
TV Channel
- ESPN
- ESPN Deportes
Live Streaming Options
- MLB.TV
- Fubo (free trial available)
Fubo offers access to ESPN and other live sports channels, making it a popular streaming option for MLB fans looking to watch games without cable.
Tampa Bay Rays vs. Boston Red Sox Game Information
- Matchup: Tampa Bay Rays at Boston Red Sox
- Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026
- Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
- Venue: Fenway Park
- Location: Boston
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Streaming: MLB.TV, Fubo
The Red Sox will look to capitalize on home-field advantage at Fenway Park, while the Rays aim to continue their strong play in one of baseball’s toughest divisions. Fans can expect a competitive AL East clash under the lights in Boston.

