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.

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World Series Game 1: Boston Red Sox Crisp in 8-1 Win Over Sloppy St. Louis Cardinals

Boston, MLB / By Geoff Mott

While a green smudge on Boston Red Sox starter Jon Lester’s glove and a corrected reverse call on a St. Louis error committed during Boston’s quick 3-0 rally in the first inning made headlines after Game 1 of the World Series on Wednesday, two things were very clear. Boston was ready for the Fall Classic. St. Louis was not.

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Matt Holliday Leads Cardinals to Brink of World Series with NLCS Game 4 Win

Los Angeles, MLB / By Tony Consiglio

Matt Holliday’s two-run home run capped a three-run third inning and propelled St. Louis to a 4-2 win, giving them a commanding 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series.

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NLDS Game 3: Alvarez, Martin Push Pirates to Within One of LCS Berth

MLB / By Felipe Melecio

The Pittsburgh Pirates scored two runs in the bottom of the 8th inning on Sunday night and won 5-3, taking a two-games-to-one advantage over the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2013 National League Divisional Series.

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Breaking Down the Top Run Producing Teams in Major League Baseball

MLB / By Felipe Melecio

We take a break from evaluating player performances, apropos to stolen bases this season, and take a look at the more, successful run producing ball clubs in the 2013 campaign. We will try to figure out the impact of stolen bases on overall team production in this piece. So without further ado, here are the

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