A long travel day ended with a victory for the Red Sox, who have now won the first seven games of their long road trip.

It took 16 games for the Red Sox to go from hapless to playoff contention, so the stretch that starts with 10 games at Fenway Park and ends with seven out West is of utmost importance.

Jahmai Jones is getting another major league opportunity after the Boston Red Sox acquired the versatile outfielder from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for a player to be named later on Tuesday. The move gives Boston another right-handed bat as it looks to strengthen its bench for the second half.

The Boston Red Sox are bringing Brayan Bello back up to the big leagues in a new role.

The Boston Red Sox are the hottest team in baseball, and have been for the past couple weeks. They are 13-2 in their last 15 games, and have swept three of their last four series, and are looking to sweep the fourth today against the New York Mets.

The Boston Red Sox are on fire right now, winning 11 of their last 13 games, sweeping three of four series, with two of those series being against division leaders. They were almost totally out of contention before this run,

The Red Sox will have to truly put the “show-and-go” mantra to use Friday night at Citi Field. Due to flight issues, they didn't land in New York until about 4:35 p.m. ET.