2013 – The Red Sox defeat the Tigers, 4 – 3, in Game 5 of the ALCS. The Sox take an early 4 – 0 lead, but Jon Lester begins tiring in the 5th, when he gives up a first run. The Bengals add runs in the next two innings, but can’t tie the game as Koji Uehara records a five-out save.

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On October 17, 2013 — 2013 – The Red Sox defeat the Tigers, 4 – 3, in Game 5 of the ALCS. The Sox take an early 4 – 0 lead, but Jon Lester begins tiring in the 5th, when he gives up a first run. The Bengals add runs in the next two innings, but can’t tie the game as Koji Uehara records a five-out save.

 

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