A's attempt to continue recent surge against Rays

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Despite sitting near the bottom of the American League standings, the Oakland Athletics appear intent on finishing the season on a high note.

The A's will look to build on their momentum when they continue a four-game series against the visiting Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday.

Oakland won the series opener 3-0 on Monday behind another strong pitching performance. Joe Boyle and thre