TALK OF THE TOWN 10/31 RED SOX WIN WORLD SERIES!
Cardinals at Red Sox
3-0 Red Sox already, Bottom of the 4th inning and Red Sox’s Stephen Drew turns on the pitch and blasts a solo homer to right center and the Sox are up 4-0! A few at bats later, Red Sox still batting and Mike Napoli hits a single to right, that drives in a run and it’s 5-0 Red Sox. Then later, Sox still batting and Shane Victorino blasts a single to left and that drives in another run, Red Sox go on to win 6-1! This is the Sox’s 1st World Series at home for almost a century!
Key players
(STL) Molina 1-4
(STL) Holliday 0-3
(BOS) Ortiz 0-1 2 R, 4BB
(BOS) Drew 2-4 HR (1)
Cardinals: 2-2 all-time in World Series vs Red Sox
Red Sox: 8th title in team history (4th most all-time)
Pitching
W:(BOS) Lackey: (1-1) 6 2/3 IP, ER, 5 K
L:(STL) Wacha: (1-1) 3 2/3 IP, 6 ER, 5 K