The Rays have emerged as the clear-cut favorite in the American League East and arguably the favorite in the AL overall thanks to great depth all over the field.
Record
28-15
Head-to-head record
Red Sox 1, Rays 5
Trend
Down. The Rays were one of the hottest teams in baseball throughout the entire month of August, erasing what was a pretty rough start to their season. However, things have slowed down over the last week or so. They lost their last two against the Nationals and overall have lost three of four and five of seven.