The Boston Red Sox hit the road to take on the Washington Nationals for three games starting on Friday, July 4.

The Boston Red Sox came into the season anticipating that their offseason additions would make them World Series contenders who

The Red Sox are on a brief road trip to play the Washington Nationals before finishing the unofficial first half of the season at home against the Colorado Rockies and Tampa Bay Rays. They are coming off their first series win in two weeks in what was nearly a sweep of the Cincinnati Reds.