Mayer ends his HR drought for sputtering Sox offense (opens original article in a new tab)

Marcelo Mayer hit a solo home run in the third inning, but the Red Sox lost 3-1 to the Rays, dropping them to 10 games below .500.

• Mayer ended his HR drought with a solo home run in the third inning.
• The Red Sox offense struggled against Ian Seymour and Tampa Bay's bullpen.
• The loss dropped the Red Sox to 27-37, 10 games below .500.