Red Sox hope to keep momentum going against improving A's

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With wins in six of their past seven games, the Boston Red Sox are in a good place.

Taking a second three-game series from the New York Yankees makes the recent proceedings feel even better.

The Red Sox, who sit just 4 1/2 games behind their archrivals for the top American League wild-card spot, will look to keep the momentum rolling at home in a three-game series agai