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J.D. Martinex's homer wins for the Sox September 29, 2022 ... Nathan Eovaldi returned from the DL and pitched well while J.D. Martinez belted a two-run homer in the eighth inning, the beat the Orioles 5 to 3. Eovaldi allowed two runs (one earned) over 4 2/3 innings, while striking out three batters. Martinez broke a 3-3 tie by demolishing a Dillon Tate slider over the Green Monster. Baltimore strung together a rally to get on the board with a run in the third inning. The Sox evened the score in the fourth inning. Martinez and Triston Casas hit back-to-back doubles to make the score 2-1. Then Kiki Hernandez tied the game with an RBI single. The Sox took the lead in the sixth when Alex Verdugo singled, advanced on a wild pitch and a Casas single. He raced home when Christian Arroyo grounded out to third base. But Baltimore tied the game once again a half-inning later when Kyle Stowers homered off Matt Strahm. In the bottom of the eighth inning, Xander Bogaerets drew a walk just before Martinez got all of a first pitch slider and belted it 392 ft for the eventual game winner. It was his 14th homer of the season. He went 2-for-4 with two RBIs and scored two runs. |
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