Young breaks tie in 13th, Red Sox rally past Cardinals 5-4
Pinch-hitter Chris Young singled home the tiebreaking run in the 13th inning and the Boston Red Sox rallied past the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Wednesday night.
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Boston Red Sox
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St. Louis Cardinals
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| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | P12 | P13 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| STL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | @ New York Yankees | L 2-9 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ New York Yankees | L 0-9 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Young singled to center, Moreland scored, Bradley Jr. to third.
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Advancing On Play 5-4
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Error On A Dropped Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
Benintendi hit sacrifice fly to left, Bogaerts scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Bogaerts tripled to deep right center, Pedroia scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-4
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
Bradley Jr. homered to center (445 feet), Moreland scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-4
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 5-4
End of the 13th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Sierra struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Sierra batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Díaz walked.
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Díaz batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Molina flied out to center.
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Fly Out 5-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Molina batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Gyorko struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Gyorko batting
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Start Inning 5-4
Bottom of the 13th inning
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Lineup Change 5-4
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Lineup Change 5-4
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End Inning 5-4
Middle of the 13th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Vázquez grounded out to pitcher.
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Ground Out 5-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Head to Head
BOS wins series 2-0
Injuries
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Boston Red Sox
- Romy Gonzalez Out
- Eli White Out
- Justin Slaten Out
- Triston Casas Out
- Kutter Crawford Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSTL
Dexter FowlerCF25
Tommy PhamLF28
Matt Carpenter1B13
Jedd Gyorko3B5
Yadier MolinaC4
Aledmys DiazSS12
Magneuris SierraRF46
Kolten Wong2B16
Mike LeakeP8
Substitutes
Trevor RosenthalP40
Matt AdamsPH18
Randal GrichukPH34
Seunghwan OhP18
Matt BowmanP51
Eric FryerPH41
Sam TuivailalaP26
BOS
Mookie BettsRF50
Dustin Pedroia2B15
Xander BogaertsSS2
Andrew BenintendiLF23
Mitch Moreland1B18
Jackie Bradley Jr.CF41
Sandy LeonC9
Deven Marrero3B15
Rick PorcelloP22
Substitutes
Fernando AbadP60
Chris YoungPH24
Ben TaylorP67
Craig KimbrelP46
Heath HembreeP53
Christian VazquezC7
Hanley RamirezPH13
Robbie Charles Ross Jr.P84
Matt BarnesP41
Joe KellyP99
Robby ScottP63
Josh Rutledge3B32
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