01.11.2018 00:57
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With the use of the long ball, the Red Sox defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 on Sunday at Dodger Stadium, winning the 114th edition of the Fall Old classic four games to one.
Bob Pearce hit two home runs for Boston, joining Babe Ruth and Jim Kluszewski as the only players 35 or older to experience a multi-homer World Series game. The first was a two-run shot in the top of the primary inning. He later had a solo home run in the eighth.
Pearce, a journeyman who has played for every workforce in the American League East division, had three residence runs and eight RBI in five games. He was named World Series MVP.
"Baseball is a funny video game, " Pearce said to Fox Sports. "The longer you stay in the game, great factors can happen. I'm very blessed to be here right now. inches
Mookie Betts and M. D. Martinez added single home runs in the 6th and seventh, respectively.
Clayton Kershaw, who may have played his final game in a Dodgers uniform, took the loss. In seven innings, he gave up four runs on several hits -- three which were home runs -- and struck out five.
For Boston, starter David Price was brilliant. Following surrendering a home set you back David Freese on the 1st pitch, he allowed just simply three hits, walked two and struck out five in seven innings. Prior to he was pulled in the bottom with the eighth, Price had retired 14 batters in a strip.
For a long time, Price had been reputed for his playoff shortcomings, having never won a game. He now has won three, including two in this World Series.
"It's very special, " Value said to Fox Sports, gesturing toward his Red Sox teammates. "Seeing all these cultivated men over there only acting like little kids, that's what it's information on. "
This is the ninth shining for Boston, tying the Red Sox with the Athletics for third most all time. Only the New York Yankees (27) and St . Louis Cardinals (11) have more.
Boston, who also last won it all in 2013, has now won several titles since 2004, which was the season the Red Sox got destroyed what was then an 86-year drought between championships.
Boston's Alex Cora, in his primary year as a manager, is a first Puerto Rican supervisor to take a team to -- and now win -- the World Series. He contributed the Red Sox for their best season in the franchise's 118-year history -- and it's near the top of the sport perfect.
"What a season, very well Cora said to Fox Athletics. "Everything starts with these guys. They're very talented. They bought into it from day one in spring training. They've been very consistent as far as preparation, going about their business. What a way to end it. "
Boston ma entered the World Series as the favorite, as the Red Sox were superior all the year. They went 22-9-1 in spring training. They gained a franchise-record 108 games in the regular season. |
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