Ceddanne Rafaela went 2-for-5 in a win over the Blue Jays with a two-run home run.

EDGE Analysis

Rafaela continues a productive stretch at the plate of late, driving in runs in five of his last eight contests. The 25-year-old provided manager Chad Tracy with one of the more reliable bats in a resurgent Red Sox lineup, slashing .282 with 10 home runs, 45 RBI, 49 runs scored, and 13 stolen bases across 98 games.

Ceddanne Rafaela went 2-for-4 in a win over the Orioles with a home run, one RBI, and two runs scored.

EDGE Analysis

Rafaela continues a dynamic stretch at the plate of late, picking up hits in 15 of his last 16 contests. The outfielder offers manager Chad Tracy one of the more dynamic options in a streaky Red Sox lineup, slashing .283 with nine home runs, 43 RBI, 48 runs scored, and 13 stolen bases through 96 games.

Ceddanne Rafaela went 1-for-5 in Friday's win over the Rays with a double, one run scored, one RBI, and one stolen base.

EDGE Analysis

Rafaela continues a torrid stretch at the plate, collecting hits in 10 of his last 11 contests. The outfielder offers manager Chad Tracy one of the more stable options in a streaky Red Sox lineup, slashing .280 with eight home runs, 40 RBI, 42 runs scored, and 13 stolen bases through 91 games.

Rafaela went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run in Tuesday's 8-1 win over the White Sox.

EDGE Analysis

Rafaela gave Boston an early cushion by taking Noah Schultz deep for a two-run homer in the second inning. It was his first long ball in 20 games. The center fielder has now recorded a hit in each of his last five games, including three multi-hit performances. On the year, Rafaela is slashing .284/.332/.441 with eight home runs, 20 doubles, three triples, 38 RBI, 39 runs scored and 12 stolen bases across 85 games.

Rafaela went 1-for-4 with a walk, a stolen base, an RBI and a run scored in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Yankees.

EDGE Analysis

Rafaela swiped his 10th bag in 75 games, reaching double digits in that category for a third consecutive season. Staying busy on the basepaths is nothing new for the outfielder, who was a volume thief in the minors -- including a career-high 40 steals combined in 2023 for Double-A Portland, Triple-A Worcester and Boston.

Rafaela went 1-for-5 with an RBI and a stolen base in Tuesday's 5-2 win over Colorado.

EDGE Analysis

Rafaela capped off Boston's scoring, plating the team's fifth run with an RBI single in the sixth inning. The 25-year-old outfielder is enjoying the best season of his four-year MLB career, slashing .280/.330/.437 with seven home runs, 33 RBI, nine steals and 31 runs over 73 games. Rafaela's been one of the Red Sox's most consistent hitters and he earned a promotion to the second spot in the batting order, where he's been the last 24 games.

Rafaela is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Mariners, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Nate Eaton will start in center field and bat ninth against right-hander Emerson Hancock as Rafaela gets a rare night off. Rafaela has been a bright spot for the Red Sox this season and is slashing .300/.341/.494 over 42 games since the beginning of May.

Rafaela went 2-for-4 with two RBI in Saturday's 6-3 win over Texas.

EDGE Analysis

Rafaela delivered a two-out, two-run single in the seventh inning which turned out to be the game-winning hit. He continued a productive stretch of offense and is 15-for-41 (.366) with two home runs and nine RBI over 10 games since the calendar flipped to June.

Rafaela went 3-for-5 with two doubles, a home run, three RBI and two additional runs scored in Friday's 10-1 win over the Rangers.

EDGE Analysis

Rafaela belted his second homer in as many games and has knocked in six runs the last two nights. During the month of June, the center fielder is slashing .351/.368/.595 with five extra-base hits, seven RBI, a stolen base and six runs scored over nine games.

Rafaela went 2-for-4 in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Orioles.

EDGE Analysis

After sitting out Sunday's game due to lower-back soreness and getting Monday's team off day to rest, Rafaela was back in center field Tuesday and looked no worse for wear. Since the beginning of May, Rafaela is slashing .294/.351/.480 over 28 contests with seven doubles, four homers, six steals, 10 runs and 13 RBI.