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It was the biggest postseason comeback in 79 years. Down 7-0, the Boston Red Sox came back to win, 8-7, on a J.D. Drew single in the bottom of the 9th that scored Kevin Youkilis (right). The Rays lead the ALCS, 3-2 with Game 6 Saturday night at Tropicana Field.
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