After being swept by Reds, Rays to see more Red (Sox)

As the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays prepare to start a series against each other for the second straight week, both are looking to improve on tough weeks.

The American League East rivals will begin a four-game series in St. Petersburg, Fla., on Monday, just one week after meeting for three games in Boston.

After dropping two of three at home against Tampa Bay, Boston needed to win two straight games to earn a split