The Red Sox win the first World Series game to ever end on a pickoff, beating the Cardinals, 4-2, in Game 4 of the Fall Classic. Kolten Wong, a 23 year-old rookie pinch-running for Allen Craig, is caught off first base by Boston closer Koji Uehara, ending the Busch Stadium contest with the dangerous Carlos Beltran at the plate.

October 27, 2013October 2, 2021 This Day In Baseball

On October 27, 2013 — The Boston Red Sox win the first World Series game to ever end on a pickoff, beating the St Louis Cardinals, 4-2, in Game 4 of the Fall Classic. tieing the series at 2-2.

Kolten Wong, a 23 year-old rookie pinch-running for Allen Craig, is caught off first base by Boston closer Koji Uehara, ending the Busch Stadium contest with the dangerous Carlos Beltran at the plate. Jonny Gomes’ three-run homer off Seth Maness in the 6th inning is the key blow.

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