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Price shows ace form as he dominates Rays

BOSTON -- David Price looks primed and ready to play the role of ace while Chris Sale is again on the disabled list.

The lefty continued his recently strong run with an impressive, seven-inning performance that led the scorching-hot Red Sox to a 5-2 victory over the Rays on Saturday night at Fenway Park.

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J.D. Martinez helped support Price's effort by belting his MLB-leading 38th homer of the season, a solo shot to right-center in the bottom of the third.

But the story in this one was Price.