'Cora added that he hopes Abreu will be available when Boston (83-69) plays at Tampa Bay this weekend. 'The Red Sox were 3-for-17 with runners in scoring position and stranded 13 runners Wednesday after going 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position in Tuesday's loss. Boston is 7-for-38 with runners in scoring position during the first five contests of their six-game homestand. They're gonna be a playoff baseball team, and for us to compete and to really have a chance to win the game on back-to-back nights. 'I think our guys have really shown growth throughout the season, especially the past couple weeks.'