Found August 05, 2009 on Bleacher Report:
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The Tampa Bay Rays got a dramatic come-from-behind win in the first game and held on in the second to sweep a crucial two-game series over the Boston Red Sox. If you love baseball, there's almost nothing that beats the exciting victory by the Tampa Bay Rays in the first game. Desperately needing victories against the Red Sox to stay in the Wild Card race, the capacity crowd at Tropicana Field witnessed a tremendous pitching duel between aces in Boston's Jon Lester and Tampa Bay's Matt Garza. Both would be gone by the time the game was decided, still it was amazing to see top level pitching between contenders. Lester's Line—six innings, three hits allowed, one earned run, two walks while striking out 10. Garza—seven innings, three hits, two earned runs, two walks and six strikeouts.  For Garza, two of those three hits would be major mistakes. Kevin Youkilis homered in the second inning and Dustin Pedroia would blast a solo shot in the...
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