Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Archer gives up six runs, Rays fall 7-3

All told, Archer allowed six earned runs on eight hits over 4-1/3 innings en route to a 7-3 loss by the Tampa Bay Rays against the Red Sox.

Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Smyly, Kiermaier lead Rays to 3-0 win

Smyly threw eight innings of one-hit shutout ball on Tuesday, en route to a 3-0 combined one-hitter against Boston. The Rays have now won three straight.

The New What Next: Rays vs. Red Sox ― A Series Preview

The Tampa Bay Rays mustered just enough from offense to pull out a series win against the Chicago White Sox at home over the weekend. They will try to continue their winning ways starting Monday, when they visit Boston to take on the Red Sox in a three-game set.