The Tampa Bay Rays managed to steal a series victory over the Boston Red Sox on a wild pitch walkoff. In doing so the Rays took back the lead in the American League East.
The Rays are 0.5 game ahead of the Red Sox. The New York Yankees have closed within 4.0 and are set to take on Boston this weekend, while the Toronto Blue Jays sit 5.5 games back in the division race. Baltimore continues to fade fast and find themselves 21.5 games behind.
This weekend the Rays will welcome the Los Angeles Angels and their former manager Joe Maddon to Tropicana Field.