Will Middlebrooks posted two home runs, including the fifth grand slam in the month of September for Boston, and David Ortiz collected his 100th RBI on the season. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. **The winner of the 2013 American League Division Series plays the Red Sox in the ALCS. In the top of the ninth, closer Koji Uehara struck out the first two batters he was facing and the game ended with an unassisted ground out by Mike Napoli to secure the 20 series lead. Do you have a blog? In a combined effort of Doubront and the bullpen, Boston shut-out the team from the NL West. [1] The 109th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the American League (AL) champion Boston Red Sox and the National League (NL) champion St. Louis Cardinals; the Red Sox won, 4 games to 2 to win their eighth championship. The Red Sox jumped on the scoreboard early in Game 3, with a one-run top of the 1st inning, but Rays starter Alex Cobb kept the Rays in the game. With two outs in the sixth, Dustin Pedroia singled and Ortiz drew a four pitch walk before Gomes hit a three-run shot into the Red Sox bullpen, his first hit of this World Series. John Lackey induced two flyouts against Matt Adams and David Freese, before the runners advanced on a wild pitch, but Lackey ended the threat by striking out Jon Jay. With first base open, Michael Wacha intentionally walked David Ortiz, Ortiz's second walk of the game, and struck out Mike Napoli but then drilled Gomes and with the bases loaded Victorino hit a double off the Green Monster, his first hit in this series, scoring all three runners. The Red Sox were furious about the call, as manager John Farrell stayed out to argue the call, as did most of the players. [33] The Red Sox wrapped up the month of July at home with back-to-back wins against the Mariners, including a 15 inning game (the longest season game to date for the Red Sox). Uehara struck out Evan Longoria, who had hit a game-tying home run in Game 3, to send the Rays home and to secure a spot in the 2013 American League Championship Series, 8:00p.m. (EDT) at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. With 1.5 games behind Boston, Tampa Bay visited the Fens for their third and final time. [27] After Boston starter Clay Buchholz, pitching through a shoulder injury, was removed for a pinch-hitter after four innings, five Red Sox relievers combined to hold St. Louis to one run on three hits the rest of the way. The ALDS was contested from October 4 to 10 between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers. Boston evened the four-game series with a 92 victory on Thursday, May 30. 4:00p.m. (EDT) at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan. The top-seeded Red Sox opened the playoffs by defeating the fifth-seeded Tampa Bay Rays in four games in the Division Series. Traveling to Tampa Bay, the Red Sox recovered by taking two of three games from the Rays from May 1416. It wasn't until the top of the fifth inning before the Red Sox got on the board themselves, when pinch hitter Mike Carp grounded into a fielder's choice off Cardinals starter Joe Kelly. Flix Doubront, who relieved Buchholz after four innings, pitched 2 2/3 innings before giving up his only hit, a double by Shane Robinson. Get a summary of the St. Louis Cardinals vs. Boston Red Sox baseball game. The Red Sox became the second team to win the World Series the season after finishing last in their division; the first had been the 1991 Minnesota Twins. Find out more. Scores from any date in Major League history, Minor, Foreign, College, & Black Baseball, Frequently Asked Questions about MLB and Baseball. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Boston opened the month of May in the middle of a three-game road series against Toronto. Australian Football Stats - Australian Football Search Jacoby Ellsbury, CF. He is the first non-Yankee to win three rings with one team since Jim Palmer did it for the 1966-70-83 Baltimore Orioles. Gomes then took third base on a Rick Porcello wild pitch, and easily scored the winning run on a walk-off hit from Jarrod Saltalamacchia, capping the stunning comeback. OUTFIELDERS (6): Quintin Berry, Mike Carp, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jonny Gomes, Daniel Nava, Shane Victorino. All rights reserved. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Ballpark: Fenway Park II. [37], 8:00p.m. (EDT) at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan. (Schedule and Results), Postseason: Won World Series (4-2) In the bottom of the eighth inning, the Red Sox were able to load the bases, and David Ortiz crushed a two-out grand slam to tie the score at 55 off the first pitch from new Detroit pitcher Joaqun Benoit. Wainwright matched Lester until the seventh inning, when a ground-rule RBI double by David Ross and RBI single by Jacoby Ellsbury scored Xander Bogaerts and Stephen Drew to give Boston a 31 lead. [23], In the second game of the doubleheader, Kansas City narrowly beat Boston 54 in 10 innings to win the weekend series (and sweep the doubleheader), as a result of Lorenzo Cain walking with two outs and bases loaded in the 10th inning. He - - along with his brother Jair - - signed with Boston. This was the fourth time Victorino was hit by a pitch in this series. In the bottom of the eighth Lester allowed a one out double against Freese and Koji Uehara took over the mound for a four out save after Kozma hit a fly ball to left field for the second out of the inning. The dual-victory was renowned as one of the most sensational days in Boston sports history, and will be remembered for some time. In the seventh, the Tigers scored on a double play, bringing them within a run. The 2013 Red Sox season opened on April 1, with an afternoon road game against the New York Yankees. Lester allowed only one run on three hits, while Buchholz allowed only one unearned run on two hits. [2] This was the first World Series since 1999 to feature both #1 seeds from the AL and NL. The home run provided one of the 2013 season's most enduring images, when Tigers outfielder (and Ortiz's close friend) Torii Hunter dove over the wall into the Red Sox' bullpen in an attempt to catch the ball, resulting in his legs being completely vertical while Boston Police officer Steve Horgan lifted his arms in celebration. The Tigers outhit the Red Sox, and Detroit had several prime scoring opportunities, especially in the first and eighth innings, but all were stanched by effective pitching from starter John Lackey, relievers Craig Breslow and Junichi Tazawa, and closer Koji Uehara. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Copyright 2023 Stats Crew, Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics, 2022 Major League Baseball statistical updates. Detroit had scored the game's lone run by virtue of a Jhonny Peralta RBI in the sixth inning. Uehara struck out pinch hitter Matt Adams on three pitches for the third out. May 12, BOS (22-16) lost to TOR, 4-12, 48. [13] This was Boston's first Opening Day victory since 2010. 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Many thanks to him. On July 30, Boston acquired starting pitcher Jake Peavy from the White Sox in a three-way deal, sending infielder Jos Iglesias to the Tigers and Avisal Garca from Detroit to Chicago. The Red Sox threatened in the bottom half as the first two batters reached with Pedroia leading off with a double and David Ortiz drawing a walk. mnufc. Meanwhile, Lester was brilliant for the Red Sox, pitching 7+23 scoreless innings. Lester with the help of Workman shut-out the Giants in game one before the Red Sox dropped game two and giving the AL East lead to the Rays but earning the lead back holding San Francisco to a single run in game three. On June 8, Boston faced the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in a day-night doubleheader, losing the first game but winning the second as Buchholz's aforementioned perfect record improved to 90. [32] (However, it was not the first time a World Series game ended with a runner being tagged out during an at-bat; in the 1926 World Series, Babe Ruth was caught stealing for the final out of Game 7. The Red Sox' May slide continued when they lost three of four games at home against Minnesota from May 69. Having lost the first game on April 30, the Red Sox won the next two games 101 and 31 on May 1 and 2. [43] Red Sox pitcher John Lackey pitched six scoreless innings. [34] [14], In the aftermath of the infamous September collapse in 2011 and the ill-fated Valentine experiment of 2012, general manager Ben Cherington brought in Farrell, a former pitching coach under Terry Francona, and several role players in hopes of turning the Red Sox around. [29] The Red Sox closed out the month of May with a road loss against the archrival Yankees. [11], Despite losing first baseman Albert Pujols to the Angels and manager Tony La Russa to retirement after their 2011 World Series triumph, the Cardinals under new manager Mike Matheny still came within one game of a return trip to the World Series, but lost the final three games to the eventual World Series champion San Francisco Giants in the 2012 National League Championship Series. In game two Buchholz suffered his first loss of the season, albeit allowing only three runs, two of them earned. The following season, they won 100 games to once again clinch the NL Central, but lost to their archrival Chicago Cubs in the NLDS. The Red Sox will host the Cardinals in Game 1 of the 2013 World Series tonight at Fenway Park beginning at 8:07 p.m. [citation needed], A partnership with Fox Sports featured Pearl Jam as the November artist of month for all entities within the Fox Sports domain and licensed 48 songs from their catalogue to play during the 2013 World Series. Michael Wacha left the game with six earned runs in 3 2/3 innings of work. Then, outfielder Jonny Gomes came to bat and the Cardinals brought in Seth Maness to face him. 2013 World Series Game 1, Cardinals at Red Sox, October 23 2013 World Series Series Summary St. Louis Cardinals 1 97-65 Prev Game Next Game Boston Red Sox 8 97-65 Prev Game Next Game Wednesday, October 23, 2013 Start Time: 8:09 p.m. Local Attendance: 38,345 Venue: Fenway Park Game Duration: 3:17 Night Game, on grass According to StatMuse, Boston was 26-50 against AL East opponents last season the second-worst interdivison record in the MLB behind the Nationals. Breslow then made an errant throw to third base, allowing Jon Jay to score as well, giving St. Louis a 32 advantage. Boston quickly responded in the top of the eighth by loading the bases off Carlos Martnez. All rights reserved. Lackey walked Holliday to load the bases before he was relieved by Junichi Tazawa. Please note that players may not be in the uniform of the correct team in these images. The Boston Red Sox today announced the team's 25-man active roster for the 2013 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. Carlos Beltrn then singled to bring in a fourth Cardinals run. We present them here for purely educational purposes. The Red Sox then split the two remaining games of the series to win 2 of its 3 games. Lackey pitched out of the jam on a flyout by Adams and striking out Freese. The sweep improved Boston's record to 187.[26]. The next batter, Xander Bogaerts, bounced a ball up the middle for an RBI single of his own, knotting the game at 44. A Championship Staff The manager, coaches, staff, and owners who brought the Red Sox to the top . Their follow . 2. For the entire game, a jersey with No. About Us - Contact Us - Credits - Recommended - Privacy Policy - Schedule and Scores Ultimately, Boston's disgruntled offense would strike out 17 times, an ALCS record. In the sixth inning, the bases were empty with two outs before Dustin Pedroia singled and David Ortiz walked. Craig stumbled over the fallen Middlebrooks and Daniel Nava, who backed up the play, quickly fired to home but third base umpire Jim Joyce called obstruction and gave Craig home plate, scoring the first obstruction walk-off win in a World Series ever. This page was last edited on 16 February 2023, at 01:10. Total Zone Rating and initial framework for Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith. John Lackey received absolutely no run support for the fifth time of his last 11 starts and four or less runs in the ninth game over the same stretch. The Miami Marlins have been to the playoffs once in the last 19 seasons. the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. Of the group, only Pedroia, Bogaerts and Workman were on the postseason roster. Additionally, to commemorate Jackie Robinson Day, both teams wore No. Aug 14, BOS (72-50) lost to TOR, 3-4, 123. With a Tampa Bay loss, the Red Sox cut the magic number for winning the division down to 1. Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. Jon Lester, David Ross, John Lackey, Jake Peavy and Franklin Morales would win another World Series with different teams: Peavy with the 2014 Giants, Morales with the 2015 Royals, and Lackey, Lester and Ross with the 2016 Cubs. Batting - 100, Pitching - 98, Pythagorean W-L: Reliever Brandon Workman stopped the bleeding and in the bottom of the seventh inning, Shane Victorino's one-out grand slam home run off of Detroit reliever Jos Veras launched the Red Sox into a 52 lead, which they maintained to finish off the Tigers in six games and head to the World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals, who had punched their ticket to the Fall Classic a day earlier by defeating the Dodgers. In the eighth, after his third hit on three at bats that night, Ortiz was pinched run for by Quintin Berry who stole the first Red Sox base on the very first attempt in the series against the Cardinals. All-Star caliber players David Price, JD Martinez, Chris Sale and Craig Kimbrel also joined the team. They extended their to lead to 50 in the second, during which Carlos Beltrn robbed David Ortiz of a second postseason grand slam, injuring himself on the play. Siegrist misplayed his position on first base, standing too far away, and Ellsbury safely returned to the bag. In the fourth Ortiz tied a World Series record by Billy Hatcher on a hit, reaching base in nine consecutive plate appearances, but failed to set a new record by flying out to center field in the sixth. You start with the expectation, and then the drive to do what it . The Boston Red Sox today announced the team's 25-man active roster for the 2013 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. Batting - 103, Pitching - 103 [citation needed], The Cardinals' offense was led by catcher Yadier Molina, second baseman Matt Carpenter, and first baseman Allen Craig, all of whom finished in the top 10 in batting average. Jeff Roberson/Associated Press. Koji threw 74 innings in 2013 for a WHIP of .565, and ERA of 1.09 with 101 K's and 9 walks . Under new manager John Farrell, the Red Sox finished first in the American League East with a record of 97 wins and 65 losses. Find out more. Scores from any date in Major League history, Minor, Foreign, College, & Black Baseball, Frequently Asked Questions about MLB and Baseball, Subscribe to Stathead Baseball: Get your first month FREE. BOSTON Most Valuable Papi. "[20] A make-up date for the game was not immediately announced. Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. Although there was still daylight present, Game 3 temporarily ceased in the middle of the second inning due to a light failure at Comerica Park which commenced at 4:42p.m. EDT and lasted for seventeen minutes. Craig slid into third, popped up and started for home. Adam Wainwright and Yadier Molina would become life-time Cardinals, never playing for another team in their careers. The Red Sox are feeling confident about their rotation entering the World Series. Scores from any date in Major League history, Minor, Foreign, College, & Black Baseball, Frequently Asked Questions about MLB and Baseball, Subscribe to Stathead Baseball: Get your first month FREE. The Red Sox headed into the postseason with the best record in the majors, tied with the St. Louis Cardinals. Center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury set a Red Sox record with five stolen bases in the game. The Red Sox and Indians wore black armbands to honor the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing. Shane Victorino, RF. Gomes was then able to advance to second base on a flubbed fielding play. Both games saw the first major league wins for Brandon Workman, in his third start, and Drake Britton respectively. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Snchez walked six batters, but those who were fortunate enough to get on base could never stitch together any runs. The 8.9 rating was, by a large margin, the lowest for a six-game World Series (the 2009 World Series that pulled an 11.7 was the prior lowest) and the fourth lowest overall, behind the 2010, 2008 and 2012 series (the latter holding the record low at 7.6). Under new manager John Farrell, the Red Sox finished first in the American League East with a record of 97 wins and 65 losses. The Red Sox came back again in the eighth after a leadoff single by Jacoby Ellsbury and Shane Victorino was hit by reliever Carlos Martnez. May 23, BOS (28-20) lost to CLE, 3-12, 77. With one out, Jon Jay hit a grounder to second baseman Dustin Pedroia. [15], Boston's offense was powered by designated hitter David Ortiz, who hit .309 during the season. Jul 24, BOS (61-42) lost to TBR, 1-5, 104. The team that ranks 15th in the majorsthe demarcation line for the top half . Gomes worked the count to 22 before he broke the tie with a three-run homer that would become the difference in the game. r/redsox Koji Uehara strikes out Matt Carpenter on a 81mph splitter to clinch the 2013 World Series. For the Orioles to win the franchise's first World Series since 1983, they're likely going to have to aim higher. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. 6. Record: Pick the players that were on the Red Sox 2013 World Series Roster. beat St. Louis Cardinals (N.L. With the bases loaded the Rays pulled their struggling starter Jeremy Hellickson, responsible for all three runners, and Jamey Wright successfully pitched out of the jam with a strike out and a double play. [41] Koji Uehara came in again to pitch a perfect ninth, striking out Matt Carpenter swinging to end the game, series, baseball season, and clinch their eighth overall title. On their last interleague trip, the Red Sox split the two-game series against the Colorado Rockies, losing game one but winning game two, scoring 15 runs. Other Sports Stats - World TeamTennis Stats - World TeamTennis Search The pitching staff was led by Jon Lester, who rebounded from a miserable 2012 campaign to post a 158 record and 3.75 ERA. over St. Louis CardinalsWon AL Championship Series (4-2) At the end of the fifth inning, the Red Sox had not recorded a base hit but had held Detroit to only one run, making the game look very similar circumstantially to Game 1. Do you have a sports website? CATCHERS (2): David Ross, Jarrod Saltalamacchia. In the top of the 5th inning, Boston added two more runs, giving them a three-run cushion, but their lead was shattered in the bottom half of the frame with one swing, a three-run home run by Evan Longoria. Aug 15, BOS (72-51) lost to TOR, 1-2, 124. The Red Sox also placed closer Joel Hanrahan on the disabled list with a hamstring injury.[14][15]. Those players would form the core of the 2018 champion Red Sox, managed by Alex Cora. Will Middlebrooks was not able to field the ball cleanly and it got away from him.
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