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From the archives | June 5

Shea Hillenbrand’s home run rescues Red Sox in 18th

Hillenbrand ended a 10-inning scoreless streak for both teams with a solo shot into the net that ended a 4-3 win over the Tigers in 5 hours and 52 minute in 2001.

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