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Holt’s single in 11th lifts Red Sox
- Updated: August 5, 2016
SEATTLE — Runs have been hard to come by of late for the normally potent Red Sox, but they came up with one at the right moment on Thursday as Brock Holt drove in Travis Shaw with an 11th inning single to lift Boston to a 3-2 win over the Mariners at Safeco Field.
The Red Sox have gone 4-7 while totaling just 37 runs over their past 11 games, but they pulled back into a tie with the Tigers for the second Wild Card spot in the American League at 59-48 thanks to Holt’s one-out single up the middle off Seattle reliever Cody Martin.
The Mariners got the tying run to third with two out in the bottom of the 11th, but Brad Ziegler struck out pinch hitter Seth Smith to notch the save. Seattle dropped to 54-53, five games back in the Wild Card chase.
Drew Pomeranz held a 2-0 lead into the bottom of the fifth …
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