MLB Playoffs: Dates, Times For Red Sox-Rays American League Division Series

The Boston Red Sox advanced past the New York Yankees with a 6-2 victory in the American League Wild Card Game on Tuesday at Fenway Park.

The Red Sox now will get set to face the American League East champion Tampa Bay Rays in the AL Division Series. It will be a best-of-five series with the Rays having home field advantage.

Here are dates and times for the five games, including Games 4 and 5 if necessary.

Game 1: Thursday, Oct. 7: Red Sox at Rays, 8:07 p.m. ET (FS1)

Game 2: Friday, Oct. 8: Red Sox at Rays, 7:02 p.m. ET (FS1)

Game 3: Sunday, Oct. 10: Rays at Red Sox, 4:07 p.m. ET (MLB Network)

Game 4 (If necessary): Monday Oct. 11: Rays at Red Sox, TBA (FS1 or MLB Network)

Game 5 (If necessary): Oct. 13: Red Sox at Rays, TBA (FS1)

Nathan Eovaldi, who allowed one run in five-plus innings, outshined Gerrit Cole on the mound during Tuesday’s game while home runs from Xander Bogaerts and Kyle Schwarber helped lead the offense.