In the beginning, Josh Beckett and Scott Kazmir resembled pitchers at the Home Run Derby rather than ALCS Game 2 starters.  The game evolved into an extra-inning affair that ended on a shallow B.J. Upton sacrifice fly in the 11th that evened the...

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There have been a lot of questions surrounding the choices Terry Francona made last night during Game Two of the ALCS. Though it's hard to question a skipper who has earned two World Series rings and a Division Championship in the last four years...
ST. PETERSBERG, Fla. (AP) ― Tampa Bay won a seesaw homerfest in Game 2 of the American League Championship Series with a 9-8 win in 11 innings over Boston to even the best-of-seven series. B.J. Upton drove in the winning run with a...
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The home run was the weapon of choice for both teams last night as Tampa Bay outlasted the Boston Red Sox by a score of 9-8 in 11 innings. Both teams combined for 7 home runs as the ball was flying out of the park. For the Red Sox Josh Beckett who...
After 5 hours and 27 minutes and 11 innings of baseball, the Tampa Bay Rays emerged victorious to even up of their best-of-7 ALCS at 1-1 with the Boston Red Sox. It was a game that was not dominated by the starting pitchers for both teams but...