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. 617 (one of Boston's area codes), displaying "Boston" above the numerals and "Strong" below them, hung in the Sox' dugout. Attendance: 2,833,333, Avg. They were an AL-best 53-28 at home in 2013. The series then moved to Busch Stadium, where the Cardinals won the third game on October 26 to gain a 21 lead. Carlos Beltrn drove in the run on a base hit, unearned for starter Clay Buchholz. A day later the Red Sox clinched their first AL East title since 2007 by beating the Toronto Blue Jays 63. [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. The team also wore "B Strong" patches in their uniforms. 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. [37], 8:00p.m. (EDT) at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan. The Series started on October 23, ending with Game 6 on October 30. Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. With this win, Boston won the championship at Fenway Park for the first time since 1918. beat St. Louis Cardinals (N.L. Boston tied the game after a leadoff triple by rookie Xander Bogaerts who scored on a fielders choice at second by Mike Carp in the fifth and Daniel Nava drove in Shane Victorino, who reached base on a leadoff walk in the sixth and was advanced to third by a David Ortiz base hit. The Boston Red Sox today announced the team's 25-man active roster for the 2013 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. Some defensive statistics Copyright Sports Info Solutions, 2010-2023. Multi-year: Guesses Remaining. There are decoys. [37][38][39], Uehara tied John Wetteland, Robb Nen, Troy Percival, and Brad Lidge for most saves in one postseason year, with 7 (since then, Greg Holland matched this record the next year). Saltalamacchia, receiving the throw from foul territory, applied the tag to the sliding Craig. [citation needed]. We present them here for purely educational purposes. [38] Steve Rushin wrote an article and interview for Sports Illustrated, "The Hirsute of Happiness", exploring how the beard trend had helped unite the team. Since then, Bogaerts has enjoyed a career that consists of being a four-time All-Star selection, two-time World Series champion and a five-time Silver Slugger, by far the best career . In game one in Los Angeles Boston could not score but were able to take game two and three, inflicting the Dodgers first series loss since June 16. In game two Buchholz suffered his first loss of the season, albeit allowing only three runs, two of them earned. 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. Those players would form the core of the 2018 champion Red Sox, managed by Alex Cora. 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. Advancing to the World Series, the Red Sox defeated the National League champion St. Louis Cardinals in six games, to capture the franchise's eighth championship overall and third in ten years. [43] Red Sox pitcher John Lackey pitched six scoreless innings. Boston headed with a 5839 record to the All-Star break, leading the AL with 1 game ahead of the Athletics (5639) and with most wins in the majors, just ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals with 5736, who entered the break with the best record. 2013 World Series (42): Boston Red Sox (A.L.) Quiz Source. 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. Trevor Rosenthal came in to pitch, and the first batter he faced, Daniel Nava, grounded in to a fielder's choice, after a great diving stop by rookie second baseman Kolten Wong. Height of bar is margin of victory Mouseover bar for details Click for box score Grouped by Month, 38. On Memorial Day, May 27, the Red Sox opened a four-game home-and-home series against Philadelphia, the team's first interleague series of 2013. After that Peavy settled in and pitched himself out of a bases loaded, nobody out situation in the fourth. David Ortiz was awarded the World Series Most Valuable Player Award. The Cardinals' 2013 World Series appearance was also the pinnacle of the Mike Matheny era. [34] 2013 Boston Red Sox Statistics 2012 Season 2014 Season Record: 97-65-0, Finished 1st in AL_East ( Schedule and Results ) Postseason: Won World Series (4-2) over St. Louis Cardinals Won AL Championship Series (4-2) over Detroit Tigers Won AL Division Series (3-1) over Tampa Bay Rays Manager: John Farrell (97-65) Will Middlebrooks was not able to field the ball cleanly and it got away from him. Lackey walked Holliday to load the bases before he was relieved by Junichi Tazawa. Boston then tacked on three more in the bottom of the 5th and four more in the bottom of the 8th. The Boston Red Sox are one of baseball's most successful teams. - unknown, for minors. The dual-victory was renowned as one of the most sensational days in Boston sports history, and will be remembered for some time. [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. TOP STORIES TOP VIDEOS Home Delivery It has been 95. 2013 Red Sox roster. Tampa Bay starter David Price had a rough outing, being charged with all seven of Boston's runs. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. Boston threatened early with two walks and a single, which could not score David Ortiz from second, in the top of the second. The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. Boston evened the four-game series with a 92 victory on Thursday, May 30. [35]Matt Holliday tied the score with a home run to center in the fourth inning, but it would be the only run Lester would allow over strong 7 innings of work. Basketball Stats - NBA - ABA - WNBA/Women's - G-League/D-League - Minor League Basketball - Search The Red Sox had home field advantage for the series, based on the AL's win in the 2013 MLB All-Star Game on July 16. In the next inning, Boston tied the game at 22 on a Daniel Nava single. He popped out and grounded out, then said he planned to auction off the bats for charity.[23]. 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. Let's do some math. 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. However, it all went to naught for the Red Sox in the seventh inning when two fielding errors on the same play gave St. Louis the lead. Shane Victorino legged out the two out infield hit to score the runner from third and gave the Red Sox the lead. Saltalamacchia's throw was wide, and it pulled third baseman Will Middlebrooks toward the second-base side of the bag. The roster is as follows: PITCHERS (11): Craig Breslow, Clay Buchholz, Ryan Dempster, Felix Doubront, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Franklin Morales, Jake Peavy, Junichi Tazawa, Koji Uehara, Brandon Workman. The St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox have released their rosters in anticipation of the 2013 World Series.. Twitter One at home against the Tampa Bay Rays and another on the road against the Cleveland Indians, resulting in a six-game winning streak which improved their record to 114, and put them in first place in the American League East. He walked leadoff batter Jacoby Ellsbury and after an out, Dustin Pedroia singled. 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. Projected Lineup. Boston's bats were ice cold in Game 1, nearly ceding a combined no-hitter to the Tigers. David Ortiz drove in 103 runs and topped all regular batters by hitting .309. - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers. The sweep improved Boston's record to 187.[26]. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. The Red Sox are feeling confident about their rotation entering the World Series. 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. [27] Boston won Game 6 in a rout, by scoring six runs on the Cardinals rookie Michael Wacha, who had previously been unbeaten in the playoffs. The Red Sox closed April by falling, 97, on the road to the Blue Jays. ), Felix Doubront pitched 2 innings out of the bullpen to earn his first career postseason win. Lynn could not make an out as Napoli drove in Ellsbury on a single, Gomes drew a walk to load the bases and Victorino collected his fourth RBI on a base hit which scored Ortiz from third. 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. Boston lost both games, giving up a 50 lead in the fifth in game three. The largest paid crowd in the history of Busch Stadium (47,469) saw the game, surpassing the previous night's record attendance. 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. the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. Mike Napoli secured the series win in the rubber match with a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 11th. over St. Louis CardinalsWon AL Championship Series (4-2) Mike Napoli then grounded into a double play to partially kill the threat and Wacha got Jonny Gomes to pop out to Matt Carpenter to end the inning. 6-1 in Game 6 on Wednesday night to win their third World Series . The Red Sox also placed closer Joel Hanrahan on the disabled list with a hamstring injury.[14][15]. The Red Sox and Indians wore black armbands to honor the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing. Center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury set a Red Sox record with five stolen bases in the game. 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. 5:37p.m. (EDT) at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, David Ortiz had his first multi-home run postseason game to lead the Red Sox to victory, smashing solo blasts in the 1st and 8th innings. The Red Sox are also the first team to win three Championships after 2000, having previously been the first to win two Championships after 2000, when they won in 2007. Jacoby Ellsbury lead off the third inning with a single and Pedroia advanced him to second on a groundout. We present them here for purely educational purposes. The Boston Marathon bombing on April 15 helped inspire a season-long rally for the Red Sox in support of the victims and the city of Boston. St. Louis brought in their fourth arm of the night in the bottom of the fifth, Kevin Siegrist. Batting - 103, Pitching - 103 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 3:07p.m. (EDT) at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. About Us - Contact Us - Credits - Recommended - Privacy Policy - Schedule and Scores American League ( AL) Team Record: 97-65. Lester was joined by Clay Buchholz, John Lackey and midseason acquisition Jake Peavy. Decoy Marker % % Score . 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. 25. Boston yielded 656 runs. Jonny Gomes started off the Red Sox offense in the bottom of the ninth with a single. 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The 2013 Boston Red Sox won the World Series. [13] This was Boston's first Opening Day victory since 2010. The inspired play of the Red Sox took them from last place the previous season to American League East champions with a 28-game turnaround, helped by Farrell's calming presence and familiarity with some of the players. ***The winner of the 2013 National League Championship Series plays the Red Sox in the WS. 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. In the top of the ninth, a melting Rays closer Fernando Rodney walked two of the first three batters he faced and drilled Victorino on a two strike pitch. 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. The Red Sox won the fourth game on October 27 to tie the series at 22, then won the last of three games at Busch Stadium on October 28 for a 32 lead. Boston fell to Cleveland in a lopsided 123 loss on May 23, but proceeded to triumph in the following three matches on May 24, 25 and 26 to win the four-game series. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Jeff Roberson/Associated Press. David Ortiz walked off as the World Series MVP on Wednesday night, capping a dominant week in which he spurred the . AL_East Flix Doubront pitched two scoreless innings and Craig Breslow took over in the seventh but was quickly replaced by Junichi Tazawa after giving up a hit and drilled Carlos Beltrn. Seeing the Red Sox beat the Yankees in the 2018 ALDS was awesome especially after . Matt Carpenter singled in the third and advanced on a fielding error by Jacoby Ellsbury. Junichi Tazawa and Ryan Dempster provided effective relief pitching in the eighth and ninth to seal the Game 1 victory for the Red Sox. 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. Total Zone Rating and initial framework for Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith. Red Sox lost their season tying three series in a row. 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. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. With Carlos Martinez on the mound for the Cardinals, the Red Sox had Jacoby Ellsbury reach on an error and after two strikeouts, Ortiz reached on a single. [44][45][46][47] The win was the third championship in the last ten seasons for the Red Sox. The following season, they won 100 games to once again clinch the NL Central, but lost to their archrival Chicago Cubs in the NLDS. Beltrn drove in the Cardinal's first run on a left field single into the shift and advanced on a wild pitch. [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. 2013 Boston Red Sox Roster. PITCHERS (11): Craig Breslow, Clay Buchholz, Ryan Dempster, Felix Doubront, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Franklin Morales, Jake Peavy, Junichi Tazawa, Koji Uehara, Brandon Workman. [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. Things got a little interesting in the bottom of the eighth inning. Join our linker program. David . Jul 22, BOS (60-41) lost to TBR, 0-3, 103. Craig fell, got back up and ran home. With the bases loaded with one out and Craig Breslow pitching in relief, Matt Carpenter hit a fly ball to left field, but the runner on third beat the throw home, tying the game. Koji threw 74 innings in 2013 for a WHIP of .565, and ERA of 1.09 with 101 K's and 9 walks . [33], Hall of Fame inductee Ozzie Smith threw the ceremonial first pitch. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. "[20] A make-up date for the game was not immediately announced. This was the fourth meeting of the Cardinals and the Red Sox in the World Series (previously meeting in 1946, 1967, and 2004). Game 5 saw a battle of the aces with Adam Wainwright on the short end as Lester pitched another gem of 7 2/3 innings. Tigers in Game 6 and back to the World Series for the third time in 10 years .
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