Summary
Johnny Damon bounced a bases-loaded single through a drawn-in infield to break a ninth-inning tie, giving Boston Red Sox a victory over Pittsburgh Pirates in a rematch of the first World Series.
The Pirates had a runner thrown out at the plate in the eighth, and Boston had a runner on third with none out in the bottom half, but neither could break the 5-5 tie. In the ninth, Kevin Millar ended an 11-pitch at-bat with a looper over first base that bounced into the seats for a double.See the full content of this document
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Red Sox 6, Pirates 5
Pinch-runner Kevin Youkilis went to third when Rick White (2-3) couldn't handle Jason Varitek's sacrifice...
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