Red Sox record worst June start in nearly three decades after Rays sweep

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Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Red Sox record worst June start in nearly three decades after Rays sweep
Summary

The Boston Red Sox have fallen to 27-39 after being swept by the Tampa Bay Rays this week. This marks the team's worst June record since 1997, when they were also 12 games below.500. Following a tough road trip of 1-4 against New York and Tampa Bay, Boston will look to improve its performance against the Texas Rangers this weekend at Fenway Park, where they have struggled this season, recording a 10-21 home record.

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  • Red Sox fall to 27-39 after Rays sweep this week.
  • Last time they were this bad in June was 1997.
  • Red Sox went 1-4 on their recent road trip.
  • They will host the Texas Rangers starting this weekend.
  • Boston is 10-21 at home this season.
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  • 2:11 AMYahoo SportsRed Sox Sink To Worst June Record In Decades After Sweep By Rays
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Boston hasn't had a record this bad in June in nearly 30 years.

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