Caption: Tonight’s hero, CF Darnell McDonald, drove in the last three Red Sox runs—with a two-run home run in the eighth inning and a wall-ball scraper in the ninth—in the Red Sox' 7-6 win. Here, he is mobbed by Jonathan Papelbon, Dustin Pedroia, and the rest of his Red Sox teammates.
Tonight’s contest between the Red Sox and Texas Rangers was one for the books on so many levels that it may be difficult to do the game justice.
First and foremost, the afternoon started with Mike Cameron and Jacoby Ellsbury being placed on the disabled list. Darnell McDonald and Josh Reddick were recalled from Pawtucket to take their places on the roster.
Secondly, the pitching staff issued nine walks, and the battery allowed the Rangers to steal a team-record nine bases in the ballg ...
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Red Sox-Rangers: Boston Steals This Victory from the Jaws of Defeat, 7-6
Posted: 21st April 2010 by Jeffrey Brown in MLBComments Off on Red Sox-Rangers: Boston Steals This Victory from the Jaws of Defeat, 7-6