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It was Mookie Betts who saved the Red Sox after Craig Kimbrel couldn't - The Boston Globe
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Wild baserunning play highlights Red Sox' comeback win over
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It was Mookie Betts who saved the Red Sox after Craig Kimbrel
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Moreland homers in 10th to lift Red Sox over Blue Jays 10-7
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Red Sox defeat Yankees 4-3 in ALDS Game 4, advance to ALCS
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Even among World Series champions, this Red Sox team stands out
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It was Mookie Betts who saved the Red Sox after Craig Kimbrel
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Red Sox: Craig Kimbrel return to Boston seeming more likely
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It didn't go according to plan, but the Red Sox held on to beat
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Red Sox give Orioles their first loss, 4-2