World Series Game 6: Boston Red Sox Celebrate Eighth World Series Championship With Fenway Fans In 6-1 Win Over St. Louis Cardinals
It took 95 years for the Boston Red Sox to celebrate the World Series title clincher at Fenway Park.
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David Ortiz’s World Series is One for the Ages
Through five games, Big Papi is hitting .733/.750/1.267 with two doubles, two homers, six RBI, five runs and six walks. Even some of the most storied World Series performances may not match that.
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World Series Game 5: Boston Red Sox On Verge Of Eighth World Series Title With 3-1 Win Over St. Louis Cardinals
World Series Game 5: Boston Red Sox On Verge Of Eighth World Series Title With 3-1 Win Over St. Louis Cardinals
Blowing Smoke for Jim Leyland
Fiction author Peter Markus gives a final salute to Tigers manager Jim Leyland as he retires after his eighth season as Detroit’s manager.
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World Series Game 4: Boston Red Sox Pick Off St. Louis Cardinals, Evens Series With 4-2 Win
Beltran, whose 16 career postseason home runs are an MLB record, never got the chance to swing for the fence. Kolten Wong, who pinch ran for Allen Craig after the hobbled pinch hitter singled to lead off the inning, was picked off by Red Sox closer Koji Uehara to end the game and seal the a 4-2 Boston victory in St. Louis.
World Series Game 3: Obstruction Call Gives Cardinals 2-1 Series Lead Over Red Sox
Third base has been unkind to the Boston Red Sox in the 2013 World Series. Two days after Boston reliever Craig Breslow fired a ball to third base that reached the stands and allowed the St. Louis Cardinals the go-ahead run in a series-tying 4-2 win in Game 2, the Red Sox experienced déjà vu in Game 3 in St. Louis Saturday.
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Red Sox Lose Power as World Series Shifts to St. Louis
The Red Sox lost a tough Game 2 at home and are at a disadvantage with the series shifting to St. Louis.
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World Series Game 2: St. Louis Cardinals even World Series at 1-1 with 4-2 win over Boston Red Sox
After David Ortiz gave the Red Sox a 2-1 lead with a two-run homer in the bottom of the sixth, St. Louis bounced back with three runs in the top of the seventh inning and closer Trevor Rosenthal struck out the side in the bottom of the ninth to seal the 4-2 victory in Boston and a split in the best of seven World Series.