Rays set to take on surprising Red Sox in Boston

BOSTON — The Rays will be looking to extend their run of improved play when they open a four-game series against the Red Sox tonight at Fenway Park. After a 14-18 start that left them four games under .500, the Rays went 6-3 on the just-concluded homestand against the Mets, White Sox and Yankees that was marked by a stronger offensive showing. But they will be challenged to maintain that ...