Red Sox tie World Series
Red Sox starting pitcher Clay Buchholz was able to keep the Cardinals scoreless until the third inning. Pictured: He tossed a piece of a shattered bat in the first inning.
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David Ortiz was safe at first base as Carlos Beltran took the throw.
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Ortiz hit an infield single in the second inning.
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Dustin Pedroia was unable to get to the ball in the third inning.
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Carlos Beltran's line drive scored Matt Carpenter (right), who was congratulated by teammate Matt Holliday in the third inning.
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Fans showed their support in the third inning.
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Pedroia reacted after striking out in the fourth inning.
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Stephen Drew flipped the ball from his glove to Pedroia in the fourth inning.
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Pedroia threw to first base after tagging out Jon Jay.
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Buchholz has been dealing with neck and shoulder problems all season.
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David Ortiz hit a double to start the fifth inning.
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Ortiz cheered once he reached second base.
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Ortiz slid safely to home plate, and the Red Sox tied the game at a run apiece in the fifth inning.
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The Cardinals' pitching coach came to the mound to speak with starting pitcher Lance Lynn in the fifth inning.
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Jonny Gomes belted a three-run homer that gave the Red Sox a 4-2 lead in the sixth inning.
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Gomes was greeted by Dustin Pedroia and David Ortiz at home plate.
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Xander Bogaerts joined in celebrating Gomes's home run.
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David Ross tugged Gomes's beard in the dugout.
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Mike Napoli missed a bad throw to first base in the eighth inning.
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The Red Sox brought in John Lackey for the eighth, and he kept the Cardinals scoreless for the inning.
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Unhappy Cardinals fans watched the ninth-inning action.
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Kolten Wong was picked off at first base for the last out. The Red Sox took a 4-2 win in Game 4.
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Mike Napoli and Koji Uehara celebrated the victory. The World Series is now tied at two games apiece.
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David Ortiz lifted Uehara in celebration.
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