Boston increases its lead to three games in the AL East with a 6-2 win over Kansas City as the teams endure 2 hours, 37 minutes in rain delays.

J.D. Martinez drives in four runs, including two with a double in the sixth inning to give Boston the lead for good.

Boston collects its major league-leading 26th come-from-behind win.

Kike Hernandez homers on the first pitch from Gerrit Cole, who allows a season-high six runs in Boston’s 9-2 win.

Nathan Eovaldi takes a shutout into the eighth inning, and Adam Ottavino escapes jams in the eighth and ninth to close out a 4-2 victory.

Boston’s relievers pitch 5 1/3 scoreless innings to close out a 5-3 victory.

Boston takes a no-hitter into the eighth and allows only two hits, but Tampa Bay moves back into first place in the AL East.

Austin Meadows, Mike Zunino and Brandon Lowe hit homers for Tampa Bay, which is a 1/2-game behind Boston in the AL East.

Wander Franco hits a three-run homer and a double for Tampa Bay, which lost its seventh straight.