Friday, October 25, 2013

Two Boston Errors on Same Play Allow St. Louis to Tie Series



Here’s your baseball briefing for Friday, October 25, 2013.

Wednesday Results

RESULT WIN LOSS SAVE
St. Louis 4, at Boston 2 Wacha (1-0) Lackey (0-1) Rosenthal (1)

Game 2 World Series (best of seven)
St. Louis rookie pitcher Michael Wacha delivered another postseason masterpiece as he limited Boston to just two runs in six innings, while the Cardinals took advantage of two errors on the same play in the seventh to take the lead for good and tie the series.
Series Tied 1-1

Schedule (Times EST)
Game 3 Saturday, October 26 at 8:07 pm
Boston Red Sox (Peavy) at St. Louis Cardinals (Kelly)
Prediction: St. Louis

Game 4 Sunday, October 27 at 8:15 pm
Boston Red Sox (Buchholz) at St. Louis Cardinals (Lynn)
Prediction:

Game 5 Monday October 28 at 8:07 pm
Boston Red Sox at St. Louis Cardinals

Game 6 (if necessary) Wednesday October 30 at 8:07 pm
St. Louis Cardinals at Boston Red Sox

Game 7 (if necessary) Thursday October 31 at 8:07 pm
St. Louis Cardinals at Boston Red Sox

Playoff Predictions Overall:  18-17

Trivia
Today’s Question:  Who was the last Cy Young Award winner to win the World Series in the same season?

Yesterday’s Question:   Who was the last American League batting champion to win a World Series in the same year?
Answer:  Bernie Williams of the New York Yankees in 1998.

House Bet – Over/Under a combined 6 errors in Games 3 & 4.
Yesterday's Bet: Over/Under a combined 3 errors in Game 2.
Result:  Push.  The teams combined for 3 errors.

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