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at Fenway Park
Records: Boston is 86-56 (second in the AL East); Tampa Bay is 61-80 (fourth in AL East).
Tonight (7:05, NESN, WEEI): LHP Scott Kazmir (1-1, 5.62) vs. RHP Pedro Martinez (16-5, 3.44).
Tomorrow (7:05 p.m., NESN, WEEI): RHP Dewon Brazelton (6-7, 4.33) vs. RHP Tim Wakefield (11-9, 4.64).
Thursday (7:05 p.m., NESN, WEEI): LHP Mark Hendrickson (8-14, 4.93) vs. RHP Curt Schilling (19-6, 3.35).
Head to head: Boston leads the season series, 10-3.
Miscellany: The Devil Rays had a 12-game losing streak before they took two straight from Kansas City over the weekend. They need nine wins to break the franchise record of 69 set in 2000 . . . Highly touted prospect Kazmir makes his fourth start tonight. Tampa Bay acquired the lefthander from the New York Mets in exchange for starter Victor Zambrano. In 228 minor league innings, Kazmir had 283 strikeouts . . . Danys Baez (3-3, 3.53 ERA) has converted 15 straight save opportunities.