Boston swept the White Sox and extended the AL East lead to 5+12 games but ended a streak of 11 games allowing only three runs or less. - unknown, for minors. John Farrell coached the team. ET. 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. Lackey won the series clincher with the Los Angeles Angels in 2002 as a rookie. Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. With the bases loaded and one out, Mike Napoli doubled to left-center, scoring Ellsbury, Pedroia and Ortiz, the latter after Shane Robinson misplayed a carom off the wall. Aug 18, BOS (73-53) lost to NYY, 6-9, 128. CATCHERS (2): David Ross, Jarrod Saltalamacchia. [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. The Red Sox swept a four-game home stand on April 2528 against the Astros, their first series against Houston since the Astros moved to the American League West. Craig fell, got back up and ran home. Sep 12, BOS (89-59) lost to TBR, 3-4, 152. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Boston battled back and took game 2 with Stephen Drew going yard twice for the second time in his career in a single game. Find the MLB Boston Red Sox player roster for this season on FOX Sports. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. 2013 Boston Red Sox Roster. In the seventh, the Tigers scored on a double play, bringing them within a run. Shane Victorino then hit a ground ball to deep short, but Kozma again mishandled it, his second error of the game, and once again the bases were loaded with one out. . All rights reserved. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Finished 1st in the AL's East Division. The condensed two-day series and day-night doubleheader were necessitated by effects from Tropical Storm Andrea which rained out the scheduled Friday, June 7 game. [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. [41] World Series Most Valuable Player David Ortiz was walked by the Cardinals four times, and scored twice. The Red Sox and Indians wore black armbands to honor the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing. After the 2017 season, Farrell was fired and replaced by Alex Cora, who managed the Red Sox to the 2018 World Series championship. ), Felix Doubront pitched 2 innings out of the bullpen to earn his first career postseason win. They were joined by special guest analysts A. J. Pierzynski of the Texas Rangers (his third consecutive World Series as a guest analyst), and Jimmy Rollins of the Philadelphia Phillies. Jacoby Ellsbury, CF. Uehara ended the game by picking off pinch runner Kolten Wong, earning his first save of the series and the sixth in this postseason. r/redsox Koji Uehara strikes out Matt Carpenter on a 81mph splitter to clinch the 2013 World Series. With one out and the bases loaded (David Freese walked, Jon Jay singled and Daniel Descalso walked), Carpenter hit a fly ball to Gomes in left field for the second out. The 2013 Boston Red Sox won the World Series. The Sox pounded the Yankees, 111, on June 1, and prevailed, 30, in a rain-shortened six-inning game on June 2 that was eventually called due to thunderstorms. [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. Many thanks to him. [27] The Cardinals got off to a good start in the bottom of the first inning, putting two on the board from RBI singles by Matt Holliday and Yadier Molina off of Boston starter Jake Peavy. Jay and Descalso attempted to advance on the misplay and pitcher Craig Breslow, who was backing up on the play, tried to get Jay at third but his throw was wild and went into the stands. Sep 17, BOS (92-60) lost to BAL, 2-3, 153. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. After losing 3 out of 4 in a tough series to the Detroit Tigers, the Red Sox would go to win 5 of their next 6 in June and extending that streak for 9 out of 10 into July, which included a walk-off home run against the San Diego Padres by Jonny Gomes. Join our linker program. [33], Hall of Fame inductee Ozzie Smith threw the ceremonial first pitch. The American League's All-Star Game win allows the Red Sox to host four of a possible seven World Series games from Fenway Park. [citation needed], The top-seeded Cardinals opened the playoffs by defeating the #4 seed Pittsburgh Pirates in five games in the Division Series. [35], 6:07p.m. (EDT) at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. [37], 8:00p.m. (EDT) at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan. "[20] A make-up date for the game was not immediately announced. Twitter Wainwright was joined by youngsters Lance Lynn, Joe Kelly, Shelby Miller, and late-season call-up Michael Wacha. Dustin Pedroia advanced the runners on a ground out, Ortiz was intentionally walked to load the bases and Cardinals closer Trevor Rosenthal took over for a 5 out save which he ended up blowing after Nava reached on a force out at second, scoring Ellsbury and a single by Bogaerts, scoring Victorino. Down 10 in the sixth inning, further long-ball theatrics were showcased by David Ortiz, who hit a two-run home run with Dustin Pedroia on base to give Boston a 21 lead. Go Orange. Red Sox owner John Henry said after the game that the parade would take place on Saturday, November 2. After a leadoff single by Bogaerts, Stephen Drew walked and Ross drove in one run on a ground rule double to left field. Carlos Beltrn drove in the run on a base hit, unearned for starter Clay Buchholz. Flix Doubront, who relieved Buchholz after four innings, pitched 2 2/3 innings before giving up his only hit, a double by Shane Robinson. The 4 game series in Seattle saw the first Major League win for pitcher Steven Wright and the first appearance of Brandon Workman in the big leagues. The Red Sox had a shaky opening in Game 1, with Jon Lester surrendering solo home runs to Sean Rodriguez and Ben Zobrist. Opening a weekend series in Minnesota against the Twins, the Red Sox posted another come-from-behind victory on May 17, tying the game in the 7th inning and scoring the winning run in the 10th. Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. The bullpen were led by closer Koji Uehara, who unexpectedly took over following injuries to Joel Hanrahan and Andrew Bailey to post 21 saves and a 1.09 ERA. Boston's bats were ice cold in Game 1, nearly ceding a combined no-hitter to the Tigers. The Red Sox were furious about the call, as manager John Farrell stayed out to argue the call, as did most of the players. AL_East 4:00p.m. (EDT) at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan. The Boston Red Sox today announced the team's 25-man active roster for the 2013 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. The Red Sox' subsequent comeback attempts failed, and Cardinals closer Trevor Rosenthal struck out the side in the bottom of the ninth to end the game. * - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? With no off-day the Red Sox headed west to play the Astros for the first time in Minute Maid Park as a team of the American League. [2] This was the first World Series since 1999 to feature both #1 seeds from the AL and NL. 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. Boston failed to complete the sweep, however, with starting pitcher Ryan Dempster relinquishing a 42 defeat in his Red Sox debut the following evening. All seven outings came for the 2013 World Series champion Red Sox. Boston scored three runs in the top of the 9th inning on May 16. The Boston Red Sox today announced the team's 25-man active roster for the 2013 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. Allowing only one run and handing Max Scherzer just his second loss of the season, the Red Sox took game two and exploded in game three, scoring 20 runs, a season high amongst all Major League teams, on 19 hits including 8 long balls. May 23, BOS (28-20) lost to CLE, 3-12, 77. In the bottom of the ninth Red Sox closer Koji Uehara took over, giving up a one out long single to Allen Craig. 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. Baseball Stats - AL - NL - AAGPBL - Minor League Baseball - Search In addition, Lester joined Babe Ruth as the only Red Sox lefthanders to win three World Series games.[40]. TOP STORIES TOP VIDEOS Home Delivery It has been 95. 6. With Pete Kozma, who pinch-ran for Freese, scoring on the throw, the ball got away from catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia. In the postseason, the Red Sox first defeated the AL wild card Tampa Bay Rays in the ALDS. Jeff Roberson/Associated Press. Find out more. Breslow then made an errant throw to third base, allowing Jon Jay to score as well, giving St. Louis a 32 advantage. 2013 Red Sox roster. Some defensive statistics Copyright Sports Info Solutions, 2010-2023. Under new manager John Farrell, the Red Sox finished first in the American League East with a record of 97 wins and 65 losses. David Ortiz was bothered by inflammation in both heels during spring training and didn't play in any exhibition games, but he was 2 for 4 in his return, tying the score 1-all with a sixth-inning RBI single off James Shields. Both inherited runners scored on a double by Matt Holliday. ), Fox televised the series in the United States and Canada, with Joe Buck calling play-by-play and Tim McCarver handling color commentary. - unknown, for minors. Boston quickly responded in the top of the eighth by loading the bases off Carlos Martnez. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. 3:07p.m. (EDT) at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. Saltalamacchia, receiving the throw from foul territory, applied the tag to the sliding Craig. Martinez (sprained left ankle) is on the Red Sox roster for their AL Division Series against the Rays. Like in the last two games, St. Louis scored first. The Red Sox gave up a 60 lead after a first inning in which the first eight Boston batters all reached base, and then Andrew Bailey had a blown save in the 10th inning, giving up two Tampa Bay runs. The next time a team won at their home stadium was when the Houston Astros won the 2022 World Series.[48]. 617 (one of Boston's area codes), displaying "Boston" above the numerals and "Strong" below them, hung in the Sox' dugout. Winning in six games, the Red Sox clinched their first World Series championship at their home field of Fenway Park since 1918,[5][6][7] and the most recent edition where the championship was clinched by the home team until the 2022 World Series (before that, the Dodgers won the 2020 World Series as the designated home team, but at a neutral site). Jul 26, BOS (61-43) lost to BAL, 0-6, 107. We present them here for purely educational purposes. The Red Sox battled back in the top of the 9th inning, tying the game with runners on second and third base, and closer Koji Uehara's efforts retired two batters easily in the bottom of the 9th, until Tampa Bay catcher Jos Lobatn suddenly crushed a walk-off solo home run. Another thing to note is that the Red Sox will play less games inside the AL East. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. In the bottom of the ninth with the 42 lead, Cardinals closer Trevor Rosenthal entered the game and made quick work of the Red Sox by striking out Gomes, Saltalamacchia and pinch-hitter Daniel Nava on 17 pitches. The Red Sox won the first game at Fenway Park on October 23, followed by the Cardinals winning the second game on October 24 to tie the series 11. The game ended when Boston closer Koji Uehara picked off pinch runner Kolten Wong with Carlos Beltrn at the plate, making it the first postseason game in baseball history to end on a pickoff. After the Red Sox plated another run in the eighth inning, the Cardinals finally got on the board with Matt Holliday leading off the ninth with a home run off Ryan Dempster. The Red Sox came together as a team from the start of spring training to the time they celebrated a world championship. Aug 29, BOS (79-56) lost to BAL, 2-3, 148. Boston Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski threw the ceremonial first pitch,[22] as he had done before Game 1 in 2004 and 2007. Michael Wacha left the game with six earned runs in 3 2/3 innings of work. Closer Koji Uehara came into the game with two outs in the bottom of the eighth and successfully racked up the four-out save. The Cardinals' 8676 finish in 2016 and 8379 finish in 2017 ended without a postseason appearance. Having lost the first game on April 30, the Red Sox won the next two games 101 and 31 on May 1 and 2. Siegrist misplayed his position on first base, standing too far away, and Ellsbury safely returned to the bag. 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. [27] Boston then closed out their road trip with a three-game series against the Chicago White Sox. Here's the official roster for the World Series: Pitchers (11): Josh Beckett, Manny Delcarmen, Eric Gagne, Jon Lester, Javier Lopez, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Hideki Okajima, Jonathan Papelbon, Curt. Many thanks to him. American League Championship Series - Defeated Detroit Tigers 4-2. Following their Opening Day triumph, the Red Sox improved to 20 on Wednesday, April 3, in the second tilt of the three-game series, in a game that saw offseason acquisition Joel Hanrahan rack up his first save as a Red Sox. In 2014, the Cardinals made their fourth consecutive NLCS after a 9072 finish and the NL Central title, but lost to the eventual champion San Francisco Giants 41. Struggling again against the Orioles, Boston dropped the first two games before John Lackey posted a two hit gem and the Red Sox clinched a spot in the postseason. The 2013 Red Sox season opened on April 1, with an afternoon road game against the New York Yankees. Jul 24, BOS (61-42) lost to TBR, 1-5, 104. The Red Sox swept two consecutive series between April 1318. 5:51 PM Feb 15, 2023. [34] [36]Koji Uehara relieved Lester with two outs in the eighth and retired all four Cardinals he faced to earn his second save of the series. In the seventh inning, the Red Sox' defense let them down. The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. The Red Sox scrounged out one run in the bottom of the 6th, a Dustin Pedroia RBI double which seemed insignificant at the time but would prove crucial later. Coming home to Fenway Park, the Red Sox took 2 of 3 games from the Texas Rangers from June 46, including a 175 romp. Lacrosse Stats - MLL - NLL - Lacrosse Search You start with the expectation, and then the drive to do what it . Back home in Boston the Red Sox took two out of three against Baltimore and the two remaining games in August against the White Sox for their 28th series win that season and a 4+12-game lead over the Rays in the AL East. The Cardinals only seriously threatened in the seventh inning when they scored on Carlos Beltrn's single and had the bases loaded with two outs, but Boston reliever Junichi Tazawa got the final out. 40-Man Roster Non-Roster Invitees Depth Chart Coaches Red Sox Top 30 Prospects Starting Lineups Transactions Injury Updates Draft Results Front Office. Boston scratched out runs in the sixth, seventh, and ninth innings, but could never ignite an offensive rally as they did in Game 2. 8:00p.m. (EDT) at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. Other Sports Stats - World TeamTennis Stats - World TeamTennis Search Even though this happened with no outs, Holliday was stranded at third. John Lackey took the mound in the bottom of the eighth. First . Sep 18, BOS (92-61) lost to BAL, 3-5, 156. This caught the eye of first baseman Mike Napoli and catcher David Ross, who decided to also stop shaving. MNUFC Acquires International Roster Spot From Colorado. 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. The 2013 World Series triumph would be the pinnacle of the John Farrell era. Subscribe to Stathead Baseball: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Baseball Reference Database. The Red Sox closed April by falling, 97, on the road to the Blue Jays. 7:30p.m. (EDT) at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. Hall of Famer and two-time World Series MVP Bob Gibson threw the ceremonial first pitch. While Stephen Drew and David Ross were limited offensively, their defense proved to be an asset to the team's success, especially during the postseason.
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