Varitek lifts Red Sox to narrow win over Jays

 
The Boston Red Sox secured their second straight win in their final at-bat when Jason Varitek's ninth-inning single lifted them to a 2-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. [link]

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For the 4th start in a row, the Boston Red Sox got some great pitching from their starter on the mound. And for the second night in a row, they won the game with a walk-off single. Last night’s hero was Jason Varitek who brought in Manny Ramirez from second base. The hero could have been Brandon Moss but Jed Lowrie was gunned down at home plate by Vernon Wells in the at-bat before Varitek.
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