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Article: Red Sox 1 win from Series title
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- October 28, 2007
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DENVER (AP) -- Mile high or sea level, nothing is stopping the
Boston Red Sox. Even when the Rockies rallied late, their chance to
get back into the World Series vanished into Coors Field's thin air.
Rookies Jacoby Ellsbury and Dustin Pedroia sparked the Red Sox
from the top of the order, Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched shutout ball
into the sixth inning and Boston beat Colorado 10-5 on Saturday
night to move within one win of a Series sweep.
Ellsbury became the first rookie in 61 years with four hits in a
Series game, getting three of Boston's seven doubles. Pedroia had
three hits, including a bunt single that helped set up a six-run
third against Josh Fogg