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The Boston Red Sox are MLB’s hottest team going into the All-Star break. And Jonathan Papelbon credited the current president for the team’s 10-game winning streak.

Are the Boston Red Sox… for real? Winners of 10 straight heading into the All-Star break, this season has taken a complete 180, and now the Red Sox look like

The Boston Red Sox have ridden a 10-game winning streak into the top 10 of Sportsnaut’s MLB Power Rankings, while

The Tampa Bay Rays (50-46) visit the Boston Red Sox (52-45) Sunday in the finale of a 4-game series. First pitch from Fenway Park is set for 1:35 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Rays vs. Red Sox odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

Red Sox 'Would Like' to Add No. 2 Starter Behind Garrett Crochet at Trade Deadline originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Boston Red Sox went into the All-Star break scorching hot, winning ten games in a row, and soaring into a postseason spot in the Wild Card.

PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Ryan Pepiot (6-6, 3.32 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 107 strikeouts); Red Sox: Brayan Bello (5-3, 3.27 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 65 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays head into the matchup with the Boston Red Sox after losing three games in a row.