TNWN: Rays vs. Red Sox — a series preview; Meadows activated from the IL

After a well-needed off-day on Monday, the Tampa Bay Rays look to get back on track when the Boston Red Sox come into town for a two-game series. Tampa Bay went 4-1 on the opening homestand, yet lost all five games on the team’s first road trip, averaging just 2.6 runs per game. Boston was swept by the Yankees and also had a Monday off-day.

LBWMF: Rays look to bounce back from their 3-0 loss on Saturday

Despite a quality start by right-hander Yonny Chirinos, the Tampa Bay Rays fell to and were shut out by the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday night, 3-0. The Rays have been shut out twice this season.

The New What Next: Rays vs Yankees, one last time — a series preview

Following their 5-2 win in the road finale against the Blue Jays on Sunday, the Tampa Bay Rays returned home to the friendly confines of Tropicana Field ahead of a four-game series against the New York Yankees.

The New What Next: Rays vs. Athletics, part two — a series preview

After 5-1/2 months and 146 games, the Tampa Bay Rays are on the precipice of their most important series of the season. Enter the Oakland Athletics.