GAME NOTES

Tampa Bay Rays (2-3) at Boston Red Sox (3-2) Monday, March 7, 2016 • 1:05 p.m. • JetBlue Park at Fenway South • Lee County, FL

GRAPEFRUIT STATUS: Today the Red Sox continue their FARRELL’S RETURN: returns for his 4th sea- MEDIA GUIDE: The 2016 Boston Red Grapefruit League slate with a home game against the son as Red Sox Manger in 2016...He missed from August Rays...This is the 6th contest (3-2 thus far) in a stretch of 14 through the end of the 2015 regular season on medical Sox Media Guide is available for down- 31 Grapefruit League games over 30 days, which began leave after being diagnosed with stage 1 non-Hodgkin’s load at http://pressroom.redsox.com. Wednesday and continues through March 31...The Sox Burkitt lymphoma...In his absence, Bench Coach Torey Members of the media may see a mem- conclude their exhibition schedule with 2 additional games Lovullo served as interim . ber of the Red Sox Media Relations De- against Toronto in Montreal from April 1-2. partment to request a print copy. RUBEN ADDED: The only change to the Red Sox’ major The Sox break for split-squad action on March 18 (vs. league coaching staff this offseason was the hiring of Ru- MIN, at TB) and March 30 (at PIT, at TB)...Boston’s IN CAMP: Boston has 57 players in ben Amaro Jr. as fi rst base coach in October...The upcoming only off-day from today until the last of 2 games in Major League Spring Training Camp, season will be the fi rst coaching at any level for Montreal comes on March 23. including 16 non-roster invitees...The Amaro, who has over 30 years of baseball experience as Boston opens the regular season on April 4 at CLE and a player and front offi ce executive...He most recently was breakdown: 29 (7 invitees), 6 plays its fi rst home game on April 11 vs. BAL. Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Phillies (3 invitees), 13 infi elders (3 for parts of 7 seasons from Nov. 2008 to Sept. 2015. invitees), and 9 outfi elders (4 invitees). ON THE AIR: An audio broadcast of today’s game will be  returns as Bench Coach, Chili Davis as available streaming on MLB.com...This marks the fi rst of 5 HOW THEY WERE OBTAINED times Will Flemming and Josh Maurer, radio voices of the Hitting Coach, as Pitching Coach, Brian Butterfi eld as Third Base Coach, Victor Rodriguez RED SOX 40-MAN ROSTER -A , will be behind the mic for Red Amateur Draft Picks (16): Barnes (2011- Sox games this spring...They will also call the streaming ac- as Assistant Hitting Coach, and Dana LeVangie as Coach. 1st round), Betts (2011-5th round), Brad- tion March 10, March 17, March 18 and March 24. ley Jr. (2011-compensation round), Brentz YESTERDAY’S GAME: The Sox improved to 3-2 in Grape- DOMBROWSKI ABOARD: 2016 marks David Dombrows- (2010-compensation round), Buchholz fruit League play yesterday, defeating the Orioles at JetBlue ki’s fi rst full season in the Red Sox organiztion after being (2005-compensation round), Coyle (2010- Park, 8-7...Boston tallied 14 hits and scored once in the hired as President of Baseball Operations last August 18... 3rd round), Jerez (2011-2nd round), Johnson fi rst, 2nd, 4th, and fi fth, and twice in the 6th and 8th. Among his offseason moves, Dombrowski acquired RHP (2012-1st round), Light (2012-1st round), from the Padres (11/13/15), signed OF Chris Marrero (2012-1st round), Owens (2011-1st PH-DH Travis Shaw went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI...The Sox Young (12/2/15), signed LHP (12/4/15), and ac- round), Pedroia (2004-2nd round), N. Ramirez also received 2 hits each from SS , quired RHP Carson Smith and LHP Roenis Elias from the (2011-4th round), Shaw (2011-9th round), 1B Hanley Ramirez, and RF Rusney ...RHP Mariners (12/7/15). Swihart (2011-1st round), Vazquez (2008-9th started and gave up 4 runs (1 ER) in round), Workman (2010-2nd round). 1.1 IP...RHP earned the win with 2.0 ON THE ROSTER: On Boston’s 40-man roster, only Wil- By Trade (14): Craig (From Cardinals, July scoreless IP, and RHP Michael McCarthy retired his liams Jerez, , Sean Coyle, and Marco Hernandez 2014), Elias (From Mariners, Dec. 2015), only batter faced to close out the game for the . do not have major league experience...The youngest player Escobar (From Giants, July 2014), Hanigan in camp is non-roster invitee Sam Travis (22, born 8/27/93) (From Padres, Dec. 2014), Hembree (From Gi- CATCHING RAYS: Today’s game marks the 2nd of 5 meet- and the oldest is (40, born 4/3/75). ants, July 2014), Hernandez (From Cubs, Dec. ings between the Red Sox and Rays this spring...Boston Those in major league camp were born as close to 2014), Holt (From Pirates, Dec. 2012), Kelly won here on Friday, 7-2...They next face a split Rays squad (From Cardinals, July 2014), Kimbrel (From on March 13 in Port Charlotte. Boston as Danbury, CT ()...Players in camp come from 7 foreign countries: Aruba (Bogaerts), Padres, Nov. 2015), Porcello (From Tigers, These clubs will face each other 19 times during the (Castillo, Elias), (Hernandez, Dec. 2014), Rodriguez (From Orioles, July regular season, fi rst in Boston from 4/19-21...They Marmol, Mendez, Ortiz, H. Ramirez), Japan (Tazawa, 2014), Ross Jr. (From Rangers, Jan. 2015), will not meet again until 3 games at the Trop, 6/27-29. Uehara), Puerto Rico (Vazquez), Venezuela (Cuevas, Smith (From Mariners, Dec. 2015), Wright Last season marked Boston’s 2nd in a row dropping Escobar, Leon, Rodriguez, Sandoval), and (Solis). (From Indians, July 2012). its season series to the Rays, 9-10...The Sox doubled Free Agents (7): Layne (Nov. 2013), Ortiz up the Rays at , winning 6 of 9 meetings BETTS & BOGEY: From May 19 through the end of the (Jan. 2003), Price (Dec. 2015), H. Ramirez and outscoring Tampa Bay, 51-25, on Yawkey Way. 2015 regular season, the top 2 hitters in the AL by AVG (Nov. 2014), Sandoval (Nov. 2014), Uehara were Boston’s Xander Bogaerts (.335) and (Oct. 2014), Young (Dec. 2015). FINALE BEGINS: announced on November 18, (.315)...The now-23-year-olds were born within a week of International Free Agents (3): Bogaerts his 40th birthday, that the 2016 season will be his last as a each other in 1992 on 10/1 (Bogaerts) and 10/7 (Betts). (Aug. 2009), Castillo (Aug. 2014), Tazawa major league player...It will be his 20th big league season Betts and Bogaerts were the 1st Red Sox teammates, (Dec. 2008). (debuted in 1997) and his 14th with Boston (since 2003). both in their age-22 season or younger, to each total A member of the Red Sox since 2003, Ortiz is the at least 174 hits in a season. INSIDE THE 2015 SEASON active player with the longest continuous tenure with FINAL RECORD: 78-84 (.481) his current major league team. PANNING FOR GOLD: The Red Sox have 4 players among 5TH IN AL EAST, 15.0 GB TOR the fi rst 20 of ’s Top 100 Prospects list, HOME: 43-38; ROAD: 35-46 SPRING FOOTAGE: The Red Sox will make video high- twice as many as any other team...They are: Yoan Moncada lights of today’s game available to the media for download (3rd), (15th), (18th), and THE TURNAROUND: The Red Sox had at redsoxpressbox.com...Media must have an mlbpressbox. Anderson Espinoza (19th). the 4th-best record in the AL from 7/30 com username/password, which can be obtained by regis- on, going 34-26 (.567), after posting an tering through that site. JETBLUE PARK: This spring marks the Red Sox’ 5th at AL-worst 44-58 (.431) record prior to the Fenway South Spring Training and Player Development One additional spring footage download is currently Complex in Fort Myers, FL since moving here in 2012... that point...From 8/18 on, the Sox went scheduled, for Thursday, March 10. The complex’s main fi eld, JetBlue Park, mimics the playing 26-18 (.591), trailing only TOR (.651, dimensions of Fenway Park in Boston, including a Green 28-15) and TEX (.622, 28-17) in the AL. FOND FORT FAREWELL: This marks David Ortiz’s 20th Monster in left fi eld...JetBlue Park’s total capacity is ap- OFFENSIVE IMPROVEMENT: Be- and fi nal Spring Training in Fort Myers...He called Ham- proximately 11,000, with 9,900 fi xed seats. mond Stadium his Spring Training home as a member of the ginning on 7/30, the Sox offense led Twins from 1997-2002, then trained at City of Palms Park The Sox have called Fort Myers their Spring home for MLB in AVG (.282) and ranked 2nd in (2003-11) and JetBlue Park (2012-16) with the Red Sox. 24 consecutive seasons beginning in 1993 at City of R/G (5.5)...From 8/14 to the end of the Palms Park (through 2011)...Only Winter Haven, FL year, Boston had the 2nd-best dif- In 329 career Grapefruit League games between the hosted the club for more springs (27 from 1966-92). 2 teams, Ortiz has .271 (237-for-873) with 44 HR ferential in MLB at +70, with 266 runs scored (2nd in MLB) and 196 allowed... and 150 RBI, with a .247 AVG (142-for-576), 30 HR HOME WHITES: The Red Sox are scheduled to wear home and 97 RBI in 218 GL games for Boston. white jerseys 3 more times this season: March 15 vs. NYY, Only Toronto ranked higher (+81). March 25 vs. PIT, and March 28 vs. BAL. PLAYERS & ROOKIES: Boston start- FOULKE RETURNS: On Thursday, the Red Sox today an- ers posted a 4.39 ERA, 13th in the AL, nounced that , who pitched for Boston from NUMBER 26: The Red Sox will retire Hall of Famer Wade but ranked 4th in the AL with a 3.58 2004-06, is returning to the organization as a Player Devel- Boggs’ uniform number 26 on May 26...Boggs, an 8-time opment Consultant...Foulke was a key member of the 2004 ERA from August on after posting an All-Star in 11 seasons in Boston, hit .338 for the Sox...It will AL-worst 4.89 starters ERA over the Red Sox team that brought Boston its fi rst title be the 10th number on the right fi eld facade of Fenway Park fi rst 4 months of the season. in 86 years. (and JetBlue Park), including Jackie Robinson’s number 42.

UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS DATE OPP. TIME RED SOX PITCHERS OPPOSING PITCHERS Mon., 3/7 vs. TB 1:05 p.m. LHP Henry Owens, RHP Noe Ramirez, LHP Robbie Ross Jr., LHP Matt Moore, RHP Steve Geltz, RHP Taylor Guerrieri, LHP Williams Jerez, LHP Tommy Layne, RHP William Cuevas LHP Adam Wilk, RHP Kyle McPherson, RHP Adam Reifer, RHP Parker Markel Tues., 3/8 at BAL 1:05 p.m. LHP Roenis Elias, LHP , LHP Williams Jerez, RHP Miguel Gonzalez RHP Anthony Varvaro, RHP Roman Mendez, RHP Kyle Martin Wed., 3/9 at PIT 1:05 p.m. RHP , RHP Carson Smith, LHP , RHP Ryan Vogelsong, RHP Mark Melancon, RHP Jared Hughes RHP Pat Light, RHP Kyle Martin, RHP Sean O’Sullivan

Boston Red Sox Media Relations Department http://pressroom.redsox.com @BostonRedSoxPR Red Sox Game Notes Page 2 2016 SPRING TRAINING SCHEDULE/RESULTS DATE OPPONENT SITE RESULT RECORD WINNER LOSER SAVE ATT. Monday, 2/29 BOSTON COLLEGE JetBlue Park W 6-0 --- JEREZ Rapp --- 7,737 NORTHEASTERN JetBlue Park W 8-3 --- O’SULLIVAN Christian ------Wednesday, 3/2 MINNESOTA JetBlue Park L 7-4 0-1 May JOHNSON --- 10,017 Thursday, 3/3 at Minnesota Lee County (Hammond) W 6-5 1-1 LIGHT Rogers CUEVAS 8,131 Friday, 3/4 TAMPA BAY JetBlue Park W 7-2 2-1 MENDEZ Marinez --- 9,789 Saturday, 3/5 at New York-AL Tampa L 6-4 2-2 Rumbelow WRIGHT Goody 10,991 Sunday, 3/6 BALTIMORE JetBlue Park W 8-7 3-2 HEMBREE Roe McCARTHY 9,808 DATE OPPONENT SITE TIME TV/RADIO Monday, 3/7 TAMPA BAY JetBlue Park 1:05 p.m. Tuesday, 3/8 at Baltimore Sarasota 1:05 p.m. MLB Network Wednesday, 3/9 at Pittsburgh Bradenton 1:05 p.m. Thursday, 3/10 MINNESOTA JetBlue Park 1:05 p.m. Friday, 3/11 at Toronto Dunedin 1:05 p.m. Saturday, 3/12 MIAMI JetBlue Park 1:05 p.m. NESNplus/WEEI 93.7 FM/MLB Network* Sunday, 3/13 at Tampa Bay (Split Squad) Port Charlotte 1:05 p.m. NESN/WEEI 93.7 FM Monday, 3/14 PITTSBURGH JetBlue Park 1:05 p.m. Tuesday, 3/15 JetBlue Park 6:05 p.m. NESN/MLB Network* Wednesday, 3/16 at Minnesota Lee County (Hammond) 7:05 p.m. NESN/WEEI 93.7 FM Thursday, 3/17 BALTIMORE (Split Squad) JetBlue Park 1:05 p.m. Friday, 3/18 MINNESOTA JetBlue Park 1:05 p.m. at Tampa Bay Port Charlotte 1:05 p.m. Saturday, 3/19 ST. LOUIS JetBlue Park 1:05 p.m. NESN/WEEI 93.7 FM Sunday, 3/20 at Port St. Lucie 1:05 p.m. NESN/WEEI 93.7 FM/MLB Network* Monday, 3/21 at St. Louis Jupiter 1:05 p.m. ESPN Tuesday, 3/22 at Miami Jupiter 1:05 p.m. Wednesday, 3/23 Off Day Thursday, 3/24 NEW YORK METS (Split Squad) JetBlue Park 1:05 p.m. Friday, 3/25 PITTSBURGH JetBlue Park 6:05 p.m. NESN/WEEI 93.7 FM Saturday, 3/26 at Baltimore Sarasota 1:05 p.m. NESN/WEEI 93.7 FM/MLB Network* Sunday, 3/27 PHILADELPHIA JetBlue Park 1:05 p.m. NESN/WEEI 93.7 FM Monday, 3/28 BALTIMORE JetBlue Park 1:05 p.m. ESPN Tuesday, 3/29 at Minnesota (Split Squad) Lee County (Hammond) 1:05 p.m. Wednesday, 3/30 at Tampa Bay Port Charlotte 1:05 p.m. at Pittsburgh Bradenton 1:05 p.m. MLB Network Thursday, 3/31 at Minnesota Lee County (Hammond) 1:05 p.m. Friday, 4/1 vs. Toronto Montreal (Olympic Stadium) 7:00 p.m. NESNplus/WEEI 93.7 FM Saturday, 4/2 vs. Toronto Montreal (Olympic Stadium) 1:00 p.m. NESN/WEEI 93.7 FM * Will be aired to a local audience on NESN and a national audience on MLB Network TODAY’S RED SOX PITCHERS vs. TB

60-HENRY OWENS, LHP 1 G, 0-0, 0.00 ERA DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 2016 SPRING: Started for BOS Wednesday vs. MIN, striking out 5 in 2.0 shutout innings...2015 IN 3/2 MIN - 2.0 2 0 0 2 5 REVIEW: Made 11 starts for BOS in his ML debut (4-4, 4.57 ERA, 32 ER/63.0 IP)...Held opponents to 1 or 0 ER while tossing at least 5.0 IP in 6 of his ML starts...Had 10 SO on 8/16 vs. SEA in his Fenway Park debut.

66-NOE RAMIREZ, RHP 2 G, 0-0, 0.00 ERA DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 2016 SPRING: Has made 2 scoreless appearances of 1.0 IP...2015 IN REVIEW: Made 17 relief 3/2 MIN - 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 appearances over 3 stints with BOS in his ML debut...Did not allow a run in 12 of his final 14 appearances 3/4 TB - 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 following a 9/1 recall, posting a .214 opponent AVG (6-for-28) in that span.

28-ROBBIE ROSS JR., LHP 2 G, 0-0, 4.50 ERA DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 2016 SPRING: Only 1 of his 3 runs allowed this spring has been earned...2015 IN REVIEW: Made the 3/2 MIN - 1.0 1 2 0 1 2 Sox’ roster in his 1st season with the club, appearing in 54 games over 5 ML stints...Held 3/5 at NYY - 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 LHB to a .224 AVG (19-for-85)...Had a 3.26 ERA (7 ER/19.1 IP) in his final 23 appearances beginning 8/6.

76-WILLIAMS JEREZ, LHP 2 G, 0-0, 9.00 ERA DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 2016 SPRING: Recorded a perfect 6th inning Saturday at NYY...2015 IN REVIEW: Named Red Sox Minor 2/29 BC W 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 League of the Year...Combined with -A Greenville, High-A Salem, and -A Portland to 3/3 at MIN - 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 go 5-3 with 4 saves and a 2.54 ERA (25 ER/88.2 IP) in 41 appearances, all in relief. 3/5 at NYY - 1.0 0 0 0 0 1

59-TOMMY LAYNE, LHP 2 G, 0-0, 4.50 ERA DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 2016 SPRING: Pitched a scoreless 4th inning Saturday at NYY...2015 IN REVIEW: Set career highs 3/2 MIN - 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 in appearances (64), (45), and innings (47.2)...Held lefties to a .148 AVG (13-for-88)...Led AL 3/5 at NYY - 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 pitchers with a .170 SLG against lefties (2nd in MLB) and a .418 OPS vs. LHB (3rd in MLB).

75-WILLIAM CUEVAS, RHP 1 G, 0-0, 1 SV, 0.00 ERA DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 2016 SPRING: Earned a 2.0-inning save Thursday at MIN...2015 IN REVIEW: Combined with Double-A 2/29 NU - 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Portland and Triple-A Pawtucket to go 11-7 with a 3.17 ERA (48 ER/136.1 IP) and .222 opponent AVG 3/3 at MIN SV 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 (113-for-510) in 26 starts...Named Portland’s Pitcher of the Year and an Eastern League mid-season All-Star. DEFENSIVE INNINGS - GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE GAMES

PLAYER C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF TOTAL PLAYER C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF TOTAL PLAYER C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF TOTAL Allday 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 Hernandez 0 0 6 0 12 0 0 0 18 Ramos 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 7 Betts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 14 Holt 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 Rosario 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 Boesch 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 9 16 LaMarre 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1 16 Rutledge 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 8 Bogaerts 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 15 Leon 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Sandoval 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 14 Bradley Jr. 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 17 C. Marrero 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shaw 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 Brentz 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 9 D. Marrero 0 0 0 3 17 0 0 0 20 Solis 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Butler 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Mars 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 Sturgeon 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 6 Castillo 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 10 Monge 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 Swihart 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 Coyle 0 0 10 5 0 0 0 0 15 Murphy 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 Travis 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 Craig 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 Ortiz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Vazquez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dominguez 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 10 Pedroia 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 12 Young 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 0 15 Hanigan 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Ramirez 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 15

2016 SPRING TRANSACTIONS February 29 OF added as a non-roster invitee to the Spring Training roster.