On Sunday, the Red Sox knocked out four hits in their first five plate appearances against the Rays. For the rest of the game, they went 2-for-28 (with one walk), and lost 5-2.
The Red Sox (7-9) have lost four of their last five games and will now face Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (.351/.409/.649) and his tied-for-first-place Blue Jays for four games starting tonight.
The Red Sox will be without pitchers Tanner Houck and Kutter Crawford for the Toronto series. Both unvaccinated players have been placed on the restricted list and will not be paid or accrue service time.