April 6, 2013: Upton brothers homer to power Braves’ comeback win
When brothers B.J. Upton and Justin Upton were acquired by…
April 7, 2013: Will Middlebrooks hits 3 home runs as Red Sox blank Blue Jays
The first five Boston batters in the game all got hits and all…
April 8, 2013: Boston Red Sox win ninth consecutive home opener
In 2005 the Boston Red Sox were defending World Series champions…
April 12, 2013: Phillippe Aumont earns only career win for Phillies
Phillippe Aumont through 2022 is the highest selected Quebec-born…
April 13, 2013: Red Sox record first of season’s 11 walk-off wins
It was the 10th game of the 2013 season, with the Tampa Bay Rays…
April 15, 2013: Red Sox win second walk-off in three days before bombs explode at Boston Marathon
On April 15, 2013, Mike Napoli’s bat and Dustin Pedroia’s…
April 20, 2013: Tragic marathon week in Boston ends with a Red Sox victory
David Ortiz addresses the crowd at Fenway Park on April 20,…
April 27, 2013: Red Sox pitchers continue strikeout surge in win over Astros
During a homestand in late April 2013, Boston Red Sox pitchers…
April 28, 2013: Red Sox complete four-game sweep of Astros, tie club record with 18 wins in April
For years, the major-league baseball season began in mid-April.…
May 6, 2013: Stephen Drew’s 11th-inning walk-off double puts Red Sox on winning track
After going 18-8 in April, the 2013 Red Sox (who had finished…
May 10, 2013: Jon Lester’s one-hitter is franchise win number 9,000 for the Red Sox
The wins pile up as the years pass by. The first win for Boston’s…
May 21, 2013: Angels’ Mike Trout becomes youngest player in AL history to hit for cycle
Mike Trout became the youngest player in American League history…
May 25, 2013: Pedroia, Red Sox mount comeback for holiday weekend win over Cleveland
In the third game of a four-game Memorial Day weekend series,…
May 30, 2013: Jacoby Ellsbury sets Red Sox franchise record with five steals in win over Phillies
On May 30, 2013, Boston Red Sox center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury…
June 10, 2013: Reds’ Brandon Phillips sees through Wrigley fog, knocks in 6 runs
“You know what they say about Chicago. If you don’t like…
June 15, 2013: Anthony Rendon’s first home run caps Nationals’ comeback
The Washington Nationals and Cleveland Indians entered their…
June 21, 2013: Shane Victorino has a breakout day in first season with Red Sox
Shane Victorino, “the Flyin’ Hawaiian,” was one of several…
July 7, 2013: Derek Jeter thrills Pennsylvania fans in minor-league rehab stint
New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter smiles at fans during…
July 9, 2013: Red Sox outslug Seattle; David Ortiz’s stolen base is first of 39 consecutive steals
After an 8-1 homestand against the Colorado Rockies, Toronto…
July 10, 2013: David Ortiz sets record for most hits by a designated hitter
David Ortiz had been designated to hit, and that he did. With…
July 11, 2013: Jacoby Ellsbury hits first of three leadoff home runs during Boston’s championship season
The Boston Red Sox concluded their only visit to Seattle during…
July 21, 2013: Mike Napoli’s second home run of game gives Red Sox Sunday night walk-off win over Yankees
Well after midnight, as July 21 turned to July 22, Mike Napoli’s…
July 26, 2013: Ohlendorf’s pitching, Zimmerman’s walk-off homer lift Nationals over Mets
The Washington Nationals, and their fans, could well be described…
July 31, 2013: Jonny Gomes’ unassisted double play helps Drake Britton earn first major-league win
Coming off a last-place finish in 2012, the 2013 Boston Red Sox…