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Red Sox rally for 6 runs after Contreras miscue

Associated Press

Monday, August 24, 2009

BOSTON -- David Ortiz trotted toward first base as his slow roller headed for Jose Contreras' glove, a seemingly easy play to end a bases-loaded threat. Contreras, hurrying to keep the ball from going foul, missed it, and the lumbering Ortiz chugged by him. That third-inning error led to six runs and the Boston Red Sox extended their offensive surge with a 12-8 win over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night. "He didn't give up and stand at home, which would have made it look terrible," Mike L ...

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