the red sox and rays battled it out in a five-plus hour marathon game last night, playoff baseball is magical. let s go to the top of the 13th, tied at 4 with two outs. runners at first for the rays. kevin kiermaier hits a blast to right center. it looks like a home run. upon closer review, the ball hits the top of the wall, bounces back in and deflects off of red sox right fielder renfro hunter and then over the wall. it s a ground rule double. no runs scored, sox get out of the inning. boston s christian basquez blew the liz off that thing, the first pitch is gone. john, vasquez could barely find home plate because his mates were right there waiting for him to celebrate. the red sox win 6-4 in the 13th inning. boston can wrap up the series with a win tonight.
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it s a moment they can start a new life. they rally for a dramatic walk-off win against the orioles keeping their playoff hopes alive. andy scholes has the bleacher report. hey, andy. less than two weeks left in the regular season for major league baseball. all of these games super important for those teams trying to make it to the postseason. the phillies couldn t afford to lose to baseball s worst team the orioles. two outs. j.t. coming through. hits this one to right just out of the reach of right fielder anthony san tan der. bryce harper sprinting around. hair flowing. phillies win. players flood the field to celebrate. they remain three games behind the braves in the nl east. st. louis cardinals meanwhile remain red hot. they beat the brewers 2-1 for their tenth straight win. when this streak started the card
needs to be processed as of december of 2020. next, 41 years old, tampa bay rays nelson cruise becoming the oldest player in league s history to hit 30 home runs in a single season. the right fielder achieving that mile phone against boston red sox. cruz passing to lame the top 5. 50, that s how many limited edition happy meal toys will be given away at mcdonald s to celebrate disney world s 50th anniversary. each toy is a figurine of a different disney character. ainsley? ainsley: i guess i know where i m taking my daughter for lunch. thanks so much, jillian. hundreds of los angeles firefighters and police officers are challenging an ordinance requiring all city employees to be fully vaccinated by october or submit to regular covid testing. the group called firefighters for freedom launching an effort to fight for the right to do choose whether or not they should get the shot. our next guest is one of the group s leaders john knox and he joins us now. good morning, john firefighters